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Piotrowski, Chris; Perdue, Bob – Teaching of Psychology, 1986
The efficacy of using comprehensive database search strategies in performing an online literature retrieval in psychopathology is investigated. The results indicated that databases other than PsycINFO provided relevant citations. Concludes that literature retrieval involving psychological topics should include multiple comprehensive database…
Descriptors: Databases, Online Searching, Online Vendors, Research Tools
Piotrowski, Chris; Perdue, Robert – 1985
This study investigated the efficacy of utilizing comprehensive database search strategies in performing an online literature search in the subject area of psychology, with special interest in the performance of the database PsycInfo. The DIALOG Information Retrieval Service's DIALINDEX subject category options were used as the major search…
Descriptors: Databases, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Information Sources