Psychology


BOOKS

Catalogs

PCOM Online Library Catalog

E-ZBorrow Use your last name and Library ID number to login and borrow directly from over 30 academic libraries in PA - access to over 26 million books

 

Electronic Books

Psychiatry Books - over 20 individual e-titles from various publishers are listed on the Books page

Behavioral Science (SpringerLink) is a robust, searchable collection of full text monographs.

PsycBooks contains over 1,500 books published by APA and other publishers. It also includes over 800 classic books dating from 1806, and authored entries from the APA/Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Psychology. 

Books Online -  A listing of full-text books in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania Digital Library

Comprehensive Clinical Psychology - an 11-volume resource from Elsevier includes 267 chapters, 7,000 pages, approx. 28,000 references and approx. 37,000 subject index items

DSM-IV Diagnostic and Statistical Manual in Psychiatry Online

Encyclopedia of Psychology Wiki

Mental Measurements - contains full-text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks. CAVEAT: Online test entries which contain a "Notes" field listing additional references to other Buros Institute Publications are not available in the online version. Please contact the Library to obtain a copy from the Library's print version of these references.

Morrison: Diagnosis Made Easier - R2 Library

PsycCRITIQUES database of reviews of books, films, and software related to psychology


 


Databases

See the Databases page for descriptions of other resources. 

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EBSCOhost - you can simultaneously search all EBSCO psychology resources by selecting them from the list of resources rather than linking to the individual resource

       EBSCO PsycEXTRA, companion database to the scholarly PsycINFO, covers the "grey literature" of technical, annual and government reports, conference papers, etc.

       EBSCO PsycINFO - premier index to the professional and research literature in psychology and related disciplines.
Tutorials: PsycINFO on EBSCOHost 

MEDLINE - premier index for bibliographic coverage of peer-reviewed biomedical literature 

Digital Dissertations covers 1861 to the present and includes abstracts for dissertations beginning in 1980 and for masters theses beginning in 1988

ERIC information on education related topics, including educational psychology, school psychology, etc.

Health and Psychological Instruments - a database of evaluation and measurement tools designed to facilitate health and psychosocial studies

Also conduct subject searches in E-Journal Collections.

 

E-Journal Collections

Search E-Journal Collections as full text databases

EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier (general academic)

EBSCOhost APA PsycArticles

EBSCOhost Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

Proquest Psychology Journals

Psychiatry Online

Sage Journals

Science Direct

Electronic Journals and Periodicals in Psychology and Related Fields (Hanover College)

Genamics JournalSeek is a database of information about journals, including over 340 psychology titles (note: it does not contain the full-text of journal articles). Journal information includes the aims and scope, journal abbreviations, impact factors (1998), and availability of electronic tables of contents, abstracts, or full-text.

 

 

 


Web Sites

 

Academic Programs

Alphabetical Listing of Psychology Departments

 

Associations, Agencies, Societies

Academy of Psychological Clinical Science
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychoanalytic Association
American Psychological Association
Association for Behavior Analysis International
Eastern Psychological Association
Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
Fordham Council on Applied Psychometric Society
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP)
International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP)
International Society for Mental Health Online
International Society of Political Psychology
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Society for Computers in Psychology (SCiP)
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Society for Mathematical Psychology
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR)
Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
Society for the Teaching of Psychology

 

Conferences

APA Event Calendar

 

Consumer Information

APA HelpCenter - information, and advice on how psychological services can help people cope with stress, depression, family strife, chronic illness. Has sections devoted to how and when to choose a psychologist, and obtain a referral to a psychologist in their area.

 

Forensic Psychology

American Board of Forensic Psychology
American Psychology-Law Society
Forensic Panel
PsychWatch Forensic Resources

 

Licensure & Specialty Boards

Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) creates and maintains the licensing

Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) 

Many fee-based exam preparation resources are available.  A Google search - EPPP prep - yields 30,000 hits.

     ASPPB markets the following resources:

             ASPPB Items from Previous Examinations (order print
             ASPPB Online Practice Exams

      Taylor Study Method markets well regarded online materials

American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) provides links to member specialty boards, and information on the specialty board certification process and requirements

News, Newsgroups

Psychology in the News from the American Psychological Association
 

Organizational Psychology

Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP, a division of the APA)
I/O Links from the Social Psychology Network
Organization Development Network
PsychWatch Industrial Organization Resources
Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

 

Practitioners

Dewey Studies
Sigmund Freud and the Freud Archives
William James
Carl Jung
Charles S. Peirce Studies

 

School Psychology

Assn of School Psychologists of Pennsylvania
Bartow County GA School System
Disabilities Studies and Services Center (DSSC)
Education World
Intervention Central
LDOnline
National Assn of School Psychologists
New Jersey Assn of School Psychologists
Upsidedown School Room
US Department of Education Office of Special Education
UC Berkeley School Psychology

 

Statistics

SPSS available in the Library and Computer Center
The Electronic Textbook Statsoft (Statistics Homepage)
VassarStats: Web Site for Statistical Computation

 

Tests & Testing

American Evaluation Association
APA FAQ: Finding Information about Psychological Tests
Buros Center for Testing
ETS TestLink
ERICAE Clearinghouse on Assessment & Evaluation
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI)
Keirsey Temperament Sorter
Mental Measurements

Theses

Digital Dissertations

 

Writing

Authors Subject Guide