• PsycINFO
  One of the key databases within psychology, psychiatry, and related areas.
  Covers from 1806-
• PubMed
  One of the key databases within the area of healthcare. Covers medicine, psychiatry, and public health.
  Covers from 1966-
• Scopus
  Scopus is a database for articles and a citation index. It is possible to perform citation searches to see the amount of references an article has received. Useful for interdisciplinary subjects.
  Covers from 1960-
• Web of Science (WoS)
  A database for articles and citation index. It is an interdisciplinary database with a unique entryway to international academic literature, especially American. This database allows for citation and chain searches through the reference lists of the registered articles. It is possible to choose between six different databases but it may be useful to limit the search to “Social Science Citation Index”. Useful for interdisciplinary subjects.
  Covers from 1900-
• ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
  A key database within the pedagogical and educational field.
  Covers from 1966-
• Embase
  A database within the field of biomedicine and pharmacology. Used especially for psychiatry and works as a key addition to PubMed although there is an overlap between the two databases.
  Covers from 1947-
• Cochrane
  Cochrane Collaboration collects, critically assesses and summarizes information on the effect of a given treatment and prevention (evidence-based) and maintains systematic reviews. The core of this database is the collection of Cochrane Reviews, which consists of systematic evaluations and meta-analyses of medical research.
  Covers from 1996-
• PEP (Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing)
  Text archive with full access to psychoanalytic literary classics, including Freud and Piaget’s collected works in German and in English translation.
  Covers from 1871-
• Business Source Complete
  Key database within management and organizational psychology.
  Covers from 1866-
• ABI Inform Global
  Key database within management and organizational psychology. This database also covers consumer behavior and corporate culture.
  Covers from 1971-
• Sociological Abstracts
  Key database within sociology. It also covers social psychology.
  Covers from 1952-
• ProQuest Social Sciences
  Allows for searches across several social science databases simultaneously, including PsycINFO. A search in this collection will present many references. We recommend that you use “advanced search” and “Anywhere except full text”.
  Covers from 1960-

• APA style
  APA Style guide website with examples of references and guidelines of APA, among other things. It is also possible to search on the page.
• Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7^th ed.
  APA’s physical manual describes how to produce manuscripts according to the reference standard. It provides many examples of different types of references. The physical manual is available in the course collection shelf in the library on Bartholins Allé. See if other libraries have a copy of the manual.
• Read more about reference management and the benefits of using a reference tool like EndNote.

• Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-5-TR
• Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-5  
• ICD-11 Classification of Diseases  
• ICD-10 Psykiske lidelser og adfærdsmæssige forstyrrelser: Klassifikation og diagnostiske kriterier, 2014 / WHO.
  The Danish version of the psychiatric part of ICD-10 and a short instruction on diagnostic assessment in clinical psychiatry.

• Quick guide to PsycInfo
  A short overview of the basic functions of the database PsycInfo.
• Find former students’ theses
  Use the link to find inspiration in assignments written by former students. You can filter the search to view only the assignments released by AU. To access the materials online, you have to log in via AU Eduroam or AU VPN and you need to be logged in to the library system (as a student or employee).
• Read more about the characteristics of a good systematic literature search
  Discover general tools to build a structured and systematic search. This guide is not specific to one subject, but it provides a means to work with your search words and structure the search process.
• Systematic review – what is it and how do you perform a literature search for it?
  Learn more about the characteristics of a systematic review and the specific requirements for it and other types of reviews.
• AU Studypedia
  AU Studypedia contains information about studying, information searching, requirements for university assignments, writing papers, and much more.
• BAC-up
  Preben Bertelsen’s handbook for the bachelor’s thesis.
• Checklist for your literature search
  10 useful pieces of advice when writing a thesis.

Denmark

• Bibliotek.dk
  Books and journals available through Danish public and research libraries. Any registered library user is able to book materials available in the database.
• Research Portal Denmark
  The research portal collects and organizes data about published Danish research, e.g. scientific articles, PhD dissertations, conference contributions etc.

Norway

• Cristin
  The Norwegian parallel to Research Portal Denmark.
• Idunn
  Full text Norwegian journal articles.
• Nora
  Norwegian research publications: articles, dissertations, books, research reports, theses.
• Oria
  Here you can search within Norwegian subject specific and research library resources: books, articles, journals, papers etc.

Sweden

• LIBRIS
  LIBRIS is the joint library database of the Swedish national library and Swedish research and university libraries with literature dating back to the 1600s. Books, journals, articles, notes, maps, electronic material etc.
• SwePub
  The Swedish parallel to Research Portal Denmark: references to Swedish research publications (books, chapters, articles, conference contributions, reports, dissertations, articles communicating research results from the Swedish daily press etc.). The material originates from Swedish universities and other research institutions.

Scandinavia

• NB-ECEC
  The database Nordic Base of Early Childhood Education and Care collects new, quality-assessed Scandinavian research on 0-6 year-old children in daycare. The database is updated annually.