Description
APA PsycBooks provides access to the most current library of APA-published scholarly books, including all of the reference titles in the APA Handbooks in Psychology Series.
Database Content
eBooks
Included in the Library Search?
Yes
AI Tools included?
No
Help using this resource
Help with using this database is available from the Help link on the left hand menu.
EBSCO's online tutorials provide more information about using this database and other EBSCOhost databases.
Accessibility Features
Read Aloud
Articles can be listened to in the online HTML version. The audio can also be downloaded as an MP3 file. Choose the Listen link in the HTML full text record of an article to hear the audio file. Interface and content are compatible with the following screen readers: JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack. Please note, this is the list of officially supported screen readers, but the platform is compatible with a wide range of other assistive technology.
Change text size
No inbuilt function. Use browser Zoom function to enlarge text (up to 200%). Most browsers will allow you to change the font size. Guidance on making text size larger can be found on Abilitynet.
Change background colour
No inbuilt function. Use browser settings. See AbilityNet guidance. to change colours, contrast levels and fonts.
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Read offline
Articles can be downloaded as PDFs to read offline. If using a screen reader, we recommend viewing PDF content on Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat as PDF content will often be more readable and more easily navigated by screen readers in Adobe Reader.
Please note, some older PDFs may not be fully compatible with screen readers.
Keyboard navigation
EBSCO resources are designed to be fully navigable using just a keyboard.
Accessibility statement
Accessibility statement
Terms of Use
What You Can Do
- Print or download limited copies of citations, abstracts, or full texts for personal, educational, use.
- Use the content for non-commercial research and academic study.
- Create printouts or email yourself articles from the database.
- Create electronic course packs with parts of licensed content (e.g., book chapters) for registered students.
What You Can’t Do
- Share your login or let people outside of the University use the database.
- Share the licensed materials with people outside the University.
- Use or post licensed content in printed course packs (only electronic versions allowed).
- Download or copy lots of content all at once or in a systematic way.
- Change or remake the content from the database.
- Delete or change copyright information.
Relevant workshops
How to find journal articles in the Library Portal
Journal articles are one of the main forms of academic source that you’ll encounter during your studies. This workshop will introduce you to advanced search techniques and show you how to find high-quality journal articles, using both the Library Portal and academic databases.
After this session you may want to attend Searching for sources beyond the Library Portal.