MISCELLANEOUS
DATABASES
Carlos A. Almenara, PhD
Online and Offline Resources In Psychological Assessment
PSY494P122 (May 7th, 2014)
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MISCELLANEOUS
DATABASES
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 Personalize Google to search into specific websites
https://www.google.com/cse/manage/create
Udini
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 A large and comprehensive online collection offered to the
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Euromonitor Passport
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Russian Men have the Lowest Life Expectancy in Europe (April 2th, 2013)
http://www.euromonitor.com/passport
EUROMONITOR
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 Access to some reference books from Datamonitor is
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http://www.euromonitor.com/medialibrary/PDF/BookCatalogue_DecemberUpdate.pdf
Datamonitor KnowledgeCenter
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• The Datamonitor Group is a world-leading provider of premium global
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Datamonitor KnowledgeCenter
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http://www.datamonitor.com/
MarketLine
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• MarketLine delivers accurate, up-to-date information on companies,
industries and countries across the world
• Company
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Access to MarketLine documents is available through EBSCO's Business
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http://ffh.films.com/AdvancedSearch.aspx
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Restricted accessRestricted access
http://www.insight-media.com/
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http://www.insight-media.com/
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http://www.insight-media.com/
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http://www.emeraldinsight.com/browse.htm?content=journal_books
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QUESTIONS?
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 Reading:
 Sources of knowledge and perspectives (Willis, Inman, &
Valenti, 2010)