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Academic Video Online (Alexander Street) - On Trial until 22 Jun 2021

28 May 2021

Academic Video Online Video is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary video subscription with titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including, anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

 

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Further information: Email: clib.learningsupport@cpce-polyu.edu.hk Tel: 3746 0853

 

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Database

Description

1

APA PsycTherapy®

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APA PsycTherapy® provides clinicians, counselors, and trainees the opportunity to observe candid psychotherapy videos featuring known therapists. APA PsycTherapy® is as a teaching and learning tool. Faculty can assign students videos to observe and ask them to identify the techniques being used and to evaluate them from a clinical perspective.

2

Art and Architecture in Video

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Art and Architecture in Video, an online streaming film collection, offers over 500 hours of documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for critical analysis.
The collection includes coverage:

  • Renaissance
  • Neoclassicism
  • Romanticism
  • Modern
  • Contemporary art

3

Behavioral and Mental Health Online

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Behavioral and Mental Health Online is a fundamental resource for studying and teaching in the areas of behavioral and mental health. This ever-growing multi-media resource includes: 

  • Clinical mental health demonstrations
  • Video of real clinical mental health sessions
  • Largest amount of DSM-5®/ICD-10 video content
  • Documentaries on the human condition
  • Psychotherapy transcripts
  • Client narratives
  • Reference works
  • Clinical mental health textbooks and workbooks
  • Psychological experiments and etc.

4

Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts: Volume I

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Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts: Volume I (Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works) is a searchable collection containing real transcripts of counseling and therapy sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material. The database contains more than 2,000 session transcripts, 44,000 pages of client narratives, and 25,000 pages of secondary reference material.

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Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts: Volume II

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Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts: Volume II provides a deep look into the client-therapist office, allowing readers to follow the progress and setbacks of clients over the course of multiple therapy sessions. This collection features a diverse set of clients, a wide range of presenting issues, and multiple therapeutic approaches.

6

Counseling & Therapy in Video: Volume IV

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Counseling and Therapy in Video: Volume IV provides an invaluable firsthand look at the realities of working with clients and the challenges associated with putting theoretical concepts into practice.

7

Engineering Case Studies Online

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This database will dramatically improve teaching and research by providing a single, comprehensive source for a wide range of video and text material focusing on engineering failures and successes.

8

LGBT Studies in Video

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LGBT Studies in Video is a cinematic survey of the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as well as the cultural and political evolution of the LGBT community.

9

Nursing Education in Video: Third Edition

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Nursing Education in Video: Third Edition is an up-to-date collection of demonstration and training videos designed to help students improve their clinical skills.

10

Psychological Experiments Online

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Psychological Experiments Online is a multimedia collection that synthesizes the most important psychological experiments of the 20th and 21st centuries, fostering deeper levels of understanding for students and scholars alike.

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Social Work Online

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Social Work Online is a first-of-its-kind resource that pairs recently published social work textbooks along with compelling documentaries clinical demonstration videos, and engaging lectures that illustrate the complex and challenging realities social work students will face as practitioners.