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Resources for Psychology


Reference Sources

  • APA dictionary of psychology - Ref BF 31 .A63 2007
  • The Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science - Ref BF 31 .E52 2001 (4 volumes)
  • Dictionary of behavioral science - Ref BF 31 .W64
  • A dictionary of psychotherapy - Ref RC 475.7 .W35 1986
  • Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-IV-TR - Ref RC 455.2 .C4 D536 2000
  • Encyclopedia of mental health - Ref RA 790.5 .E53 1998 (3 volumes)
  • Encyclopedia of psychology - Ref BF 31 .E52 2000
  • Handbook of child psychology - Ref BF 721 .H242 2006 (4 volumes)
  • Handbook of complementary and alternative therapies in mental health - Ref RC 480.5 .H2753 2002
  • Magill's encyclopedia of social science: psychology - Ref BF 31 .M33 2003 (4 volumes)
  • The MIT encyclopedia of the cognitive sciences - Ref BF 311 .M556 1999
  • Publication manual of the American Psychological Association - Ref BF 76.7 .P83 2001
  • Test critiques - Ref BF 176 .T419 1984

Databases/Journal Articles

ECO
An OCLC collection of scholarly journals, covering subjects including anthropology, literature, philosophy, education, political science, psychology, religion, social science and more.

PsycINFO
The premier database of the literature of psychology and related fields since 1887.

SocSciAbs
Abstracts of articles from select social sciences journals.  

Expanded Academic ASAP
Indexes approximately 3,500 publications, 2,100 of which are peer-reviewed scholarly journals.

ProQuest Psychology Module
Search periodicals on psychology subjects such as human development, learning, psychiatry, and more in this ProQuest Research Library module.

Internet Resources

American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association (APA) is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States.

Classics in the History of Psychology
A full-text collection of "historically significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology and allied disciplines. There are now over 25 books and about 200 articles and chapters on-line." Entries are sorted by author and topic.

Encyclopedia of Psychology
"Intended to facilitate browsing in any area of psychology." Includes original research and a database of links to psychology websites. Subject headings include career; environment, behavior & relationships; organizations; paradigms & theories; people & history; publications; resources; and underlying reductionistic machinery.

National Institute of Mental Health
"NIMH is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal biomedical and behavioral research agency of the United States Government."

Psych Web
This site contains links for APA style guidelines, full-text print resources, and a searchable database of links to online journals.

 

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Corinna Kizer
Graduation: 2008
Major: Biology
From: Webster, New York
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