ONLINE AND OFFLINE RESOURCES IN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT PSY494P122 (2014-I) Feb26th2014 GOOGLEGOOGLE SCHOLARSCHOLAR 2 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Google ScholarGoogle Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.  You can search across many disciplines and sources:  articles, theses, books, abstracts, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. 3 http://scholar.google.com/ GOOGLE SCHOLAR  EXERCISE:EXERCISE:  Perform a simple search for eating disorders on Google Scholar  How many of the results do you consider as “scientific information”? 4 http://scholar.google.com/ GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Partial MatchPartial Match  This is the “default” search if you use just words 5 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  PageRankPageRank  It’s Google’s algorithm that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a hyperlinked set of documents with the purpose of "measuring" its relative importance within the set. This is the reason why some documents appear first thanThis is the reason why some documents appear first than othersothers. 6 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  PageRankPageRank 7 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Boolean SearchBoolean Search  A Boolean search uses “operators” (AND, OR , NOT) 8 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Exact MatchExact Match  Use quotation marks to search for exact terms 9 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search the title of the documentSearch the title of the document  Use the operator intitle: 10 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by authorSearch by author  Use the operator author: 11 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by author (exact match)Search by author (exact match)  Combine the operator author with exact match: 12 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by author (exact match and BooleanSearch by author (exact match and Boolean operator)operator)  Combine the operator author with exact match and a Boolean operator: author:"tg masaryk" OR author:"Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk" OR author:"Tomáš Masaryk" OR author:"Tomáš G Masaryk" 13 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by publicationSearch by publication 14 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by publicationSearch by publication NOTE:NOTE: Google suggests you the journal’s abbreviated name 15 GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by publicationSearch by publication NOTE:NOTE: You can search a journal’s abbreviation in the NLMNLM CatalogCatalog 16 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/journals GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by publicationSearch by publication NOTE:NOTE: Google scholar may also accept the journal’s ISSN 17 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/journals GOOGLE SCHOLAR  Search by publicationSearch by publication  You might combine your search: OPTION 1: "European Journal of Psychological Assessment" OROR "Europ J Psychol Assessm“ OPTION 2: 1015-5759 OROR 2151-2426 18 19 GOOGLE PRODUCTS  http://www.google.com/advanced_search  https://encrypted.google.com/advanced_search  http://images.google.com/advanced_search  http://groups.google.com/  http://news.google.com/  http://videos.google.com  http://translate.google.com/  http://www.google.com/preferences 20 More: https://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=ty_BGDs9hnuBMRvj3AFeB2g&output=html GOOGLE  intitle, allintitle  inurl, allinurl  filetype, ext  allintext  site  link  inanchor  daterange 21  rphonebook  bphonebook  phonebook  stocks  define  cache  info  related Date rangeDate range uses Julian calendar days. You can calculate it online: http://www.onlineconversion.com/julian_date.htm StocksStocks uses valid stock ticker symbol. You may search them on: http://www.macroaxis.com/invest/companyDirectory GOOGLE GROUPS 22  Author  group  insubject  msgid More: http://www.googleguide.com/advanced_operators.html GOOGLE 23  “psychological assessment”  -psychiatry  ~assessment  “psychological * assessment”  “psychological assessment” | “psychological measurement” GOOGLE  site:.cz  filetype:pdf  ext:pdf  intitle:"psychological assessment"  allintext:MMPI appendix  link:http://www.apa.org  inurl:test  cache:http://knowledge.sagepub.com/view/using-test-data-in-clinical-practice/d200.xml 24 GOOGLE NEWS  psychology location:"czech republic"  psychology source:"washington post" 25 READINGS FOR THE NEXT CLASS: (1) Finding sources of information: Electronic databases (Lenburg, 2010) (2) Locating the best available research (Norcross, Hogan, & Koocher, 2008) 26 ASSIGNMENT: According to your research question, make a list of databases that you will use to find information.