Subject Guide: Applied Behavior Analysis
Subject Specific Databases
PsycINFO World’s largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health, produced by the American Psychological Association. Start your search for ABA articles here. Allows you to search for studies using a particular methodology or with participants that share particular characteristics.
PsycARTICLES Over 100 full-text journals from APA.
PsycBOOKS Over 60,000 book chapters and over 4,000 peer-reviewed books from the APA, and 1,500 authored entries from the Encyclopedia of Psychology.
ERIC Authoritative database of indexed and full-text educational literature and resources. Likely to contain at least a few articles discussing ABA from an education perspective.
Playlist of video tutorials on how to search ERIC.
General / Related Databases
Sage Premier Over 800 journals published by Sage, including journals in social sciences. Very likely to find articles describing ABA studies.
PubMed can surface articles cover ABA from a medical perspective.
Academic Search Ultimate and OmniFile Full-Text Mega are both large, interdisciplinary databases that may contain relevant articles.
Book Sources
PsycBOOKS Over 60,000 book chapters and over 4,000 peer-reviewed books from the APA, and 1,500 authored entries from the Encyclopedia of Psychology.
Psychotherapy.net Collection Includes more than 150 in-depth training videos from one of the counseling professions’ most respected video providers. All Psychotherapy.net titles are created by and for psychotherapists and provide reliable, detailed instructions for serving diverse populations and therapeutic issues.
EBook Central Browse and access thousands of ebook titles.
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