Research Resources: Psychology
Listed below are selected resources to help you with your research. The first section details psychology resources selected from Woodbury's Databases. You must be affiliated with the university to access these services.

There is also a list of World Wide Web Resources, carefully selected by the reference librarians. These are available to everyone.


Woodbury's Databases: Psychology

Electronic Collections Online (Part of FirstSearch) Full-text. Scholarly journals.
MEDLINE
(Part of FirstSearch)
Citation index. All areas of medicine. Some full-text.
Project Muse Full-text. Scholarly journals. Arts, humanities, social sciences.
PsycARTICLES Full-text. Psychology. Articles from APA journals, 1988-present.
PsycBOOKS Full-text. Psychology. APA titles published between 1953-2003.
PsycCRITIQUES Full-text. Psychology. "Each week PsycCRITIQUES releases 15 or more reviews of current books and films. In addition, the database contains book reviews previously published back to 1956."
PsycEXTRA Full-text. Psychology. APA technical and annual reports, conference papers, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, consumer brochures .
PsycINFO Full-text. Psychology. "A collection of electronically stored bibliographic references–most with abstracts or content summaries–to scholarly psychological literature from the early 1800s to the present."
PsycNET Psychology. Search multiple APA databases simultaneously.
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select Full-text. Science, humanities, education, law, business.

World Wide Web Resources

Addiction Search
A collection of links concerning addiction organized into nine categories: addictions, statistics, populations, treatment, prevention, social issues, organizations, and the war on drugs.

American Psychological Association
Contains links, resources, and information for those studying and practicing within the field as well as the general public.

Encyclopedia of Psychology
Annotated links for Web pages related to psychology. Search by category or keyword.

National Institute of Mental Health
Contains information about the organization itself as well as authoritative information about the many facets of mental health research.

The Personality Project
Links to resources concerning the field of personality mainly for those with a previously working knowledge base.

Psychcentral
"Regularly maintained by [Dr. John Grohol] and an assistant, [this site] is one of the Net's best annotated guides to the most useful Websites, newsgroups, and mailing lists online today in mental health, psychology, social work, and psychiatry."

Psychology Online
This site "is an interactive journey into the fascinating world of the mind." Provides links to academic resources, tutorials, a study guide, online labs, etc.

Social Psychology Network
This site provides over 5,000 links to information, resources, and forums related to both social psychology and psychology in general.

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