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Psychology:  Articles

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over 5,500 full-text periodicals, most peer-reviewed, in a broad range of academic areas; indexing and abstracts for thousands of additional journals and nearly 10,000 monographs, reports, conference proceedings. (Replaces InfoTrac at Averett.)

PsycInfo
| Start here: Link to APA and other psychology journals
comprehensive index to scholarly books and journals in psychology and related disciplines from the late 1800's to the present; 97 percent of the material covered is peer-reviewed; coverage is international; link out to full text in PsycArticles and other sources. Guide to searching PsycInfo.

PsycArticles
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full-text, peer-reviewed articles in psychology from 59 journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection   full text of nearly 575 publications, including 550 peer-reviewed journals, most indexed in PsycInfo; covers emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods; includes indexing and abstracts for additional journals; can be searched independently; also allows linking to full text from citations in PsycINFO
Annual Reviews
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citations and abstracts for review articles from 29 annual volumes in biomedical, physical, and social sciences
Blackwell-Synergy Collection
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over 750 full text scholarly and professional journals in science, technology, medicine; also includes humanities and social sciences journals
Communication & Mass Media Complete

comprehensive index with abstracts and some full text for 600 journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields

Sociological Abstracts comprehensive index to international literature in sociology and related disciplines, 1963 to present, abstracts 1974 to present; covers over 1700 journals, plus book reviews, books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers
Social Services Abstracts index with abstracts to research in social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development; covers over 1,500 serials; cites articles, dissertations and book reviews
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
| Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
index with abstracts for two journals published by the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior; includes tables of contents and full text articles, 1995 to present; see Averett journal locator for print holdings.
Current Research in Social Psychology full text research articles in social psychology
ACM Digital Library
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citations with abstracts for 344 journals, magazines, transactions, proceedings, and newsletters of the Association for Computing Machinery and affiliated organizations
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete covers the research and development spectrum of computing and applied sciences disciplines: engineering, computer theory & systems, business and social implications of new technology; indexing and abstracts for 1,720 journals and publications; full text for more than 670 periodicals
Project Muse
See also Literature Online.
index to university press journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Connect to full text and interlibrary loan with Citation Linker.
Nature Online full content of the journal Nature, from June 1997 through the current issue
HighWire Press
| Browse free backfiles (1 to 24 months after publication)
search full text articles in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Virology, Immunology, Neurosciences, Physiology, Botany, Medicine, Psychiatry and Psychology
Pub Med access to over 14 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online journals, plus links to molecular biology databases of DNA/protein sequences and 3-D structure data
Medline index to over 9,580 sources in all areas of medicine, 1965-
Dissertations Abstracts index to dissertations on all academic topics, 1861
PapersFirst index to papers presented at conferences worldwide, 1993-
ProceedingsFirst index to worldwide conference proceedings, 1993-

Psychology:  Books

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Classics in the History of Psychology full text books and articles now in the public domain, representing classic papers in psychology and related fields
APA Citation Style Electronic References excerpted from Publication Manual of the of the American Psychological Association (5th ed., 2001)
Reference Desk: BF76.7 .P83 2001
Mental Measurements Yearbook
Reference Collection:
Z 5814 .P8 B932
description and reviews of more than 2,000 standardized educational, personality, aptitude, neuropsychological, achievement and intelligence tests
Buros Institute Test Review Online Search online for the most current or updated tests in Mental Measurements Yearbook.
Braininfo "helps one identify structures in the brain and provides many different kinds of information about each structure"
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 17th edition
Biography and Genealogy Master Index comprehensive index to biographies in the best known print reference sources, including Who's Who and many biographical dictionaries
American National Biography full-text biographies of prominent Americans who are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of American Biography, 1928-1985.
Reference Collection: E 176 .D56

Psychology:  Web Guides

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American Psychological Association (APA) official web site of professional association
American Psychological Society "to promote, protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research, application, and the improvement of human welfare."
School Psychology Resources Online Disseminates information about learning/behavioral and mental disorders, child development, education, assessment, professional training, research, and educational law
National Institute of Mental Health disseminates information about mental illness, brain and neurological disorders, current research, and public health
Psych Web "psychology-related information for students and teachers of psychology"
University of Maryland. Human-Computer Interaction Lab interdisciplinary research on advanced user interfaces and their development processes

Psychology:  Statistics

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Lexis-Nexis Statistical Universe full content statistics from federal, state, private, and international sources
Polling the Nations "a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time" ... more information
World Fact Book CIA maps and demographic information on countries and regions (published annually)

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