Information Skills for Health

  If you need to look for literature on mental health topics make sure you start with the   Proquest databases . Proquest hosts key healthcare databases  BNI (for nursing topics), Medline  (a general medical database), PsyArticles (Key journal titles for psychology-based topics ) and PsycInfo (for comprehensive coverage of mental health topics). The following resources can help you to get to grips with searching on the Proquest platform. Proquest Help Resources Training Support for NHS users  - range of training support materials; start with: Basic searching Advanced searching Information Skills for Health blog posts Log in to the Proquest platform Save HDAS searches and alerts to Proquest More help Complete our etutorial  Which NHS Databases do you need? Check  our databases help page  regularly for new help resources Contact the training team  for training opportunities or 1-to-1 support

What is it? Proquest PsychArticles is a bibliographic database containing full-text articles for journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association and Hogrefe & Huber. It covers topics on psychology, behavioural science and mental health issues. Key Features The PsychArticles database is delivered via the Proquest platform and via HDAS. This offers you general functionality such as: Basic and advanced searching options Filter options to focus your search Ability to save searches Ability to export results How can it help you? This is a topic-specific database, providing access to the latest research in the psychology and mental health fields. How to access it? This database is only available to NHS users via their NHS Athens username. You search the database either via the Proquest database or via NHS/NICE HDAS (healthcare databases advanced search). For links ...