Psychology
Reference Resources
- A Dictionary of Psychology
- From Oxford Reference, this dictionary has over 11,000 entries covering all aspects of psychology.
- Credo Reference
- Click on 'Philosophy & Psychology' link and search The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science & The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- Search the 'Social Sciences' and 'Medicine' subsets of this collection.
Databases
- Psychology & Behavioural Sciences Collection
- A comprehensive database providing full text from nearly 575 publications, including 550 peer-reviewed journals. The database covers topics such as emotional and behavioural characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
- Journals@Ovid
- A full text database that includes PsycArticles, Full Text Nursing Collections I & II and Full Text Mental Health Collection.
- PsycINFO
- A bibliographic database that provides citations with abstracts to the scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioural, and health sciences.
- British Psychological Society Collection
- A collection of full text journals from the British Psychological Society.
- Australian Academic Press
- An academic publisher of books and journals for the behavioural sciences, specialising in psychology.
- Academic Research Library
- Extensive multidisciplinary resource.
- Academic Onefile
- Extensive multidisciplinary resource.
- Academic Search Complete
- A multi-disciplinary database providing full-text access to thousands of academic journals.
- Wiley InterScience includes Blackwell Synergy
- Search the psychology subject area for full text articles.
Web Sites
- Encyclopedia of Psychology
- This encyclopaedia provides definitions and articles on most aspects of psychology.
- Psychology Dictionary from AllPsychONLINE
- Examples of 521 psychology related terms.
- WWW Virtual Library: Psychology
- Keeps track of online information as part of The World Wide Web Virtual Library. Sites are inspected and evaluated for their adequacy as information sources before they are linked from here.
- BUBL Link: Psychology
- Provides a directory of links to electronic journals, conference proceedings, and bibliographies relating to the field of psychology. Covers a range of psychological disciplines including developmental, behavioural, cognitive, clinical, neurological, educational, social, statistical, and experimental, and also offers selected titles on psychiatry.
- Amoeba Web
- Access to information on all major areas of psychology.
- British Academy Portal
- A directory of online resources for psychology designed for higher education and research purposes. Produced by the British Academy.
- Intute
- Intute provides access to psychology resources on the internet, resources have been evaluated and categorised. It is produced by a consortium of educational institutions in the UK.
- Psychological Research on the Net
- Links to known experiments that are related to psychology.
Professional Associations
- American Psychological Association
- The scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States, and is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.
- Australian Psychological Society
- The largest professional association for psychologists in Australia. The APS is committed to advancing psychology as a discipline and profession.
- British Psychological Society
- The representative body for psychology and psychologists in the UK. Psychologists and psychological research have been given particular emphasis in areas such as education, health, the economy, industry and social justice.
- Social Psychology Network
- The directory focuses mainly on associations for social psychology and a few large general psychology organizations. Useful also for Social Work studies
