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The best starting point for any sort of research, databases are large collections of information which may include citations, abstracts, ebooks, fulltext articles from scholarly journals or magazines, images, multi-media files and more.

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Find Journals on Psychology.

Journals found here are available in print at Plough Library and/or online through CBU databases. Look for the name of the journal you are interested in, for example:

• american journal of psychology
• american psychologist
• journal of applied behavioral analysis

• Science Daily - Psychology News
• PsycPORT: Psychology Newswire: Psychology in the news, from the American Psychological Association.
• PsychCentral News: Daily updated news in psychology, psychiatry, behavioral and mental health.
• Clinically Psyched: Clinical psychology news website offering breaking news about mental health, clinical psychology, abnormal psychology and more.
• PsychNews on Twitter: Psychology headlines from around the world, brought to you by the Social Psychology Network.
• Psychology Today
• Cognitive Daily: Frequent reports on new peer-reviewed research, edited by a professor of psychology.

• APA dictionary of psychology. American Psychological Association, 2007. R150.3 A63 2007 
• Cambridge handbook of sociocultural psychology (2007), Credo ebook.
• Career paths in psychology: where your degree can take you. American Psychological Association. R150.23 C37 2007
• Classic Experiments in Psychology. Greenwood Press, 2004. R150.72 M66 2004
• Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV, 1994. R616.89 D54
• Dictionary of Forensic Psychology (2008), Credo ebook.
• Dictionary of multicultural psychology: issues, terms, and concepts. Sage, 2005. R155.8 H35 2005
• Elsevier's Dictionary of Psychological Theories (2006), Credo ebook.
• Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology (2004), Credo ebook.
• Encyclopedia of Psychology, 2000. R150 E52
• Graduate study in psychology, 2009. American Psychological Association. R150.7 G73 2009
• Psychologist's Desk Reference (2005), EBSCO ebook.
• Psychology licensure and certification: what students need to know. American Psychological Association. R150.3 P79 2006

General

Cogprints: Online repository for self-archived papers in psychology, neurology, linguistics, and more.

Encyclopedia of Psychology: From the Department of Psychology, Jacksonville State University.

Classics in the History of Psychology: Classics in the History of Psychology offers full texts of a large number of historically significant public domain documents from scholarly psychology literature and allied disciplines. There are now over 25 books and about 200 articles and chapters on-line.

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome: Material on the effects of trauma; tools for use in its assessment and treatment, from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

National Institute of Mental Health: U.S. Government agency devoted to researching mental health and its treatment.

Social Psychology Network: Largest social psychology database on the Internet with more than 5,000 links related to psychology.

Organizations & Associations

• American Psychological Association
• APA: Students
• Association of Psychological Science
• American Counseling Association
• American Psychological Society
• Mental Health America

Tests

Finding Information About Psychological Tests (APA)

Test Reviews Online: Identify tests and instruments used in education, business, psychology, etc. The index provides author, title, purpose of the measure, publisher address and contact information, along with a cross-reference to the volume and page of the review in Mental Measurements Yearbook (1985-present). Plough Library has Mental Measurements volumes 7-10, 12-14, and 16 in print.