Psychology: Psychology
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Psychology Research Resources
- Ebook Psychology Collection from Oxford University Press This link opens in a new windowThis eBook collection offers full-text access to titles spanning a wide variety of specialized psychological topics.
- PsychINFO This link opens in a new windowThis database is the world's largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. Produced by the American Psychological Association, it is an indispensable tool for the discovery of global scholarly research.
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new windowA full-text database for psychologists, counselors, researchers and students. It provides hundreds of full-text psychology journals, including many indexed in PsycINFO. It offers particularly strong coverage in child and adolescent psychology and counseling.
- Social Sciences Full Text This link opens in a new windowThis database covers the latest concepts, theories and methods from both applied and theoretical aspects of the social sciences. Note this database includes English language journals only.
General Research Resources
- Academic OneFile: Gale This link opens in a new window
A broad subject database which includes peer-reviewed journals, magazines, reference sets and podcasts covering the areas of criminal justice, history, economics, marketing, and psychology. Also includes podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowAcademic Search Complete offers an enormous collection of full-text journals, providing users access to critical information from many sources unique to this database. In addition, it includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities. Scholarly content covers a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more.
Topical Video Content
Academic Search Complete offers access to video content from the Associated Press, the world’s leading news agency. Videos relevant to the search terms will appear in a carousel in the result list. With footage from 1930 to the present and updated monthly, this collection of more than 75,000 videos covers a wide variety of topics. - Britannica Academic Online This link opens in a new windowAn updated, online version of Encyclopaedia Britannica, including current news and country-to-country data comparisons. Contains an interactive world atlas with country data and statistics.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowBroad subject general reference database searching hundreds of encyclopedias and other reference works. Provides subject/topic maps.
- Films on Demand This link opens in a new windowThousands of videos encompassing a broad range of subjects. Mobile apps are available for Android devices and Apple devices
- Ebooks from Gale This link opens in a new window
A broad ranging general reference collection of ebooks. Search thousands of authoritative reference sources across all fields and disciplines.
- MasterFILE Premier This link opens in a new windowThis database provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents. It also includes an extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags.
- Newsstand This link opens in a new window
This newspaper resource allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, author, newspaper section, or other fields. Provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
- Reader's Guide Full Text Mega This link opens in a new windowA general database covering aspects of modern life including arts, business, computers, education, health/medicine, history, literature, news, pop culture, religion, science, and more. Provides full text, indexing and abstracts for a broad selection of periodicals.
Psychology Handbooks and Encyclopedias
Psychology Encyclopedias
- The Corsini Encyclopedia of PsychologyThe new standard for psychology reference works. Provides authoritative and in-depth coverage of all areas of the field.
- Psychology & Mental HealthCovers notable theories, people, social issues, life stages, the physiology and anatomy of the nervous system, and various mental illnesses or conditions.
- Encyclopedia of Mental HealthOffers an overview of mental health topics.
Encyclopedias: Specific Fields of Psychology
Applied Psychology
Assessment Psychology
Biological Psychology
Clinical Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Mental HealthOffers an overview of mental health topics.
Developmental Psychology
Educational Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Health Psychology
History of Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Personality and Social Psychology
Sports Psychology
Psychology Dictionaries
Psychology Websites
- National Institute of Mental HealthExtensive coverage of health topics like depression, anxiety disorders, and schizophrenia.
- Psych CentralMental Health & Psychology Resources Online
- Psych File DrawerAn archive of brief reports of replication studies in experimental psychology.
- PsychScholarFor scholars and "budding scholars"; links to the best websites
- PsychWebA huge listing of psychology websites
- Social Psychology NetworkLinks to social psychology websites
Careers and Professional Organizations
Career Information
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Professional Organizations
Research Process Overview
Research Basics: A Step-By-Step Guide
Develop a topic
Select a Topic | Develop Research Questions | Identify Keywords | Find Background Information | Refine a Topic
Locate information
Books & E-Books | Videos & Images | Articles | Websites | Search Strategies
Types of Information
Information Sources | Examples of Information Sources | Types of Periodicals
Evaluate
Help! My News is Fake! | What Can I Do? | Let's Check a Claim | Check your own claim!
Write
Grammar and Figures of Speech | Take Notes | Outline the Paper
Cite
Plagiarism | MLA Format | APA Format | APA Examples | Annotated Bibliographies | Additional Citation Styles and Sources
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