Research Guides: Psychology: Core Databases

Psychology Databases

These are your first choices to identify articles on psychology and related topics, use the indexing and abstracting services below.

PsycINFO (1800s - present)
Provides international coverage of the literature of psychology and related disciplines.
PsycARTICLES (via ProQuest) (1894-present)
Provides full-text of articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe Publishing Group. Most titles begin with volume 1.
DSM Library
Includes DSM-5 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis; DSM-5 Clinical Cases. Also includes previous editions of DSM.
Web of Science (1900-present)
An index covering scholarly literature in many disciplines. Allows searching of cited references.