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Psychology Databases

Academic Search Premier (1975 - current) (Need Help?)
The world’s largest academic multidisciplinary database and provides full text for more than 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Alexander Street Press - Counseling & Therapy
Counseling and Therapy in Video
provides the largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. The collection's wealth of video and multiplicity of perspectives allow students and scholars to see, experience, and study counseling in ways never before possible.

Alexander Street Press - Psychology
Psychology Video Online
provides key films in the discipline of Psychology. The collection provides documentaries, interviews, case studies, and psychological experiments. Topics covered include addiction, group psychol­ogy, feminist psychology, family psychology, children & adolescent psychology, depres­sion, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

EbscoHost Psychology Databases (MultiSearch)
Includes: This resource provides access to multiple databases.
Simultaneously searches Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, PsycARTICLES, and PsycINFO. Publisher: EBSCOhost

ERIC - EBSCOHOST (Fulltext 1975 to present)
ERIC provides full text of more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1000 educational and education-related journals. This database also gives citations for education journal articles(EJ), as well as ERIC Documents (ED). ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, is a national information system supported by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education, and the Office of Educational Research and Improvement.

Films on Demand - Psychology
A collection of documentary films on a variety of subjects in psychology.

JSTOR
JSTOR offers a high-quality, interdisciplinary archive to support scholarship and teaching. It includes archives of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work. The entire corpus is full-text searchable, offers search term highlighting, includes high-quality images, and is interlinked by millions of citations and references. Today, academic journals comprise the majority of the content in the archive. Journals are always included from volume 1, issue 1 and include previous and related titles. The most recently published journal issues (past 3-5 years) are not available. However, users can search this material and link to the publisher's site or other online source for access.

Professional Development Collection
Includes: This resource provides access to multiple databases. If it's even remotely related to education, it's in this database. Everything from academic journals to teacher's editions of Weekly Reader can be found here. Publisher: EBSCOhost

PsycARTICLES
Coverage Range: 1988 - current
Includes: Contains more than 26,000 searchable full-text articles from 42 peer-reviewed journals published by APA and allied organizations from 1988 to the present, with earlier years in production. Full-text articles will be linked to the PsychInfo database as well. Publisher: EBSCOhost

Psychology and Behavioral Science Collection
Includes: Comprehensive database with nearly 470 full text titles covering topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Publisher: EBSCOhost

ScienceDirect (1998-current) HELP!
Provides access to more than 2500 science, technology and medicine peer-reviewed (scholarly) full text articles.  When using this database, please choose the Advanced Search feature and limit the Sources category to "subscribed sources" which will limit your search to items available from ScienceDirect. 

SocINDEX with Full Text
Is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database. Its extensive scope and content provide users with a wealth of extremely useful information encompassing the broad spectrum of sociological study. The database features more than 1,986,000 records with subject headings from a 19,600+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. This product also contains informative abstracts for more than 1,130 "core" coverage journals dating as far back as 1895. In addition, this file provides data mined from more than 430 "priority" coverage journals as well as from over 2,800 "selective" coverage journals. SocINDEX offers coverage from all subdisciplines of sociology, including abortion, anthropology, criminology, criminal justice, cultural sociology, demography, economic development, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, politics, religion, rural sociology, social psychology, social structure, social work, sociological theory, sociology of education, substance abuse, urban studies, violence, welfare, and many others.

 

Psychology Research Guides

Psychology Research Guide

 

Psychology Web Sites

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