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Psychology

This guide directs you to a handful of key resources that will help you get started in finding information in Psychology. With a highly selective list of books, journals, databases, websites, etc., we hope to get you headed in the right direction. You can also further explore by trying a Psychology-related MetaFind search.


Books

Comprehensive clinical psychology
Includes chapters on foundations, assessment, research and methodology, clinical geropsychology and applications in diverse populations.

Dictionary of psychology
Basic reference work written to appeal to professional psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors, and students of psychology.

Evolutionary psychology and motivation
Chapters on theories of evolutionary psychology discussed include Darwinian rationality, cognitive strategies and representation of the social relations by monkeys and adaptive design.


Databases

PsycARTICLES
Provides full-text coverage on general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology in areas including animal behavior, cognition, memory, neuroscience, perception, physiological psychology, psycholinguistics, psychometrics, social and personality psychology.

PsycINFO
Contains citations and summaries of the international literature in psychology and related behavioral and social sciences, including psychiatry, sociology, anthropology, education, pharmacology, and linguistics. Includes applied psychology, communication systems, developmental psychology, educational psychology, experimental human and animal psychology, personality, physical and psychological disorders, physiological psychology and intervention, professional personnel and issues, psychometrics, social processes and issues, sports psychology and leisure, and treatment and prevention.

PubMed
MEDLINE is the United States National Library of Medicine's (NLM) premier bibliographic database providing citations to biomedical literature in the following fields: medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, allied health, and the pre-clinical sciences.

Web of Science
Includes Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Science Citation Index. Contains the references cited by the authors of the journal articles they cover. A cited reference search enables you to find papers that cite a published work that you already know. In addition to cited reference searching, you can search by topic, author, or title.


EJournals

Annual review of psychology

Cognitive psychology

Developmental psychology

Psychological bulletin

Psychological medicine

Psychological review

Psychosomatic medicine


Websites

American Psychological Association
This website provides you with information on and links to the association's publications, and information on various topics such as learning, memory, sleep and a number of psychological afflictions.

Psychology WWW Virtual Library
Searchable and browsable by topic, this site provides evaluated links to online publications, websites, listservs, and professional societies. It includes special sections on the history of psychology and the psychology of religion.



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