Finding Articles on Psychology
The primary database we use to find articles in Psychology is PsycINFO.
PsycINFO allows you to search and refine by standard facets
- Peer-reviewed
- Date
- Publication Type
- Language
PsycINFO has a few special facets that you can search and refine by
- Age
- Gender
- Classification
- Methodology
PsycINFO has a thesaurus (click on the box Suggest Subject Terms) which is very useful in finding short definition of terms and related terms (including more general and more specific terms).
Keep in mind when searching for specific film titles that an article might not be about the film.
- PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Provides citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology, behavioral science, and mental health.
Finding Articles on Film
The primary database we use to find articles in film is Film & Television Literature Index.
Film & Television Literature Index allows you to search and refine by standard facets
- Peer-reviewed
- Date
- Publication Type
- Language
Film & Television Literature Index also allows you to refine by
- Source Type
which is helpful when you want to find reviews.
Keep in mind that most of the articles in Film & Television Literature Index are not peer-reviewed.
- Film & television literature index with full text This link opens in a new windowIndexes all types of writing about television and film, including industry papers, news journalism, and scholarly academic journals. Subjects covered include film & television theory, preservation and restoration, screenwriting, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews. Includes major academic film journals, international film publications such as Cahiers du Cinema, Cinema in India, Cinemaya, Filmkultura, SegnoCinema, and Kinetoscopio, and the full text of Variety Movie Reviews back to 1920.
Accessing Articles from Off-Campus
If you have trouble access articles or databases from off-campus, make sure you have logged into the Baylor University Libraries. Try putting http://ezproxy.baylor.edu/login?url= in front of the URL which will prompt you for your BearID and password. For more information check out this page or the guide below
