2025 APA PsycBooks® (PSBK) Reload News
The APA PsycBooks® (PSBK) database has been reloaded to implement a new full set of data and
Fall 2024 update of the APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms®.
In addition, Ovid has made the following change to the database:
New Fields
| Copyright | CP |
| Translated Book Series Title | OS |
| Reviewed Item | RV |
| NLM Title Abbreviation | NL |
| MeSH | MH |
| Original Title | OT |
| Numeric Month | NM |
| Reviewed Item Other Info | RO |
| Reviewed Item Translated Title | RL |
| Reviewed Item Year | RR |
| Reviewed Item Title | RT |
| Reviewed Item Author | RU |
| Reviewed Item ISBN | RI |
Changed Fields
- APA Classification Code (CC) → Previously Classification Code (CC)
- APA Classification Code Word (CW) → Previously Classification Code Word (CW)
- Correction Date (CH) → This used to be displaying in the Update Code (UP) field as "Revised" date
New Limit in Population Group (PO)
New Limit in Methodology (MD)
- Non-Empirical <Discussion> (1500)
- Mega Analysis (1100)
New Limit in Document Type (DT)
- Expression of Concern
- Retracted Article
Changed Limit in Document Type (DT)
- Notice of Retraction → Previously Retraction
Changed Limit name
- APA Classification Code (CC) → Previously Classification Code (CC)
If you have any questions, contact your Ovid Support Representative at [email protected].
Reload News last updated
June 05, 2025.