Research Guide: Psychology
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Finding Background Info [help]
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these sources for quick overviews, to develop vocabulary for searching and/or for more sources |
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Oxford Reference Online Database -
access to over 140 online reference books
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Annual Review of Psychology -- collection of analytic and authoritative review
articles that examine primary research relevant to
a particular area of inquiry |
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV) ---- also in print,
Ref RC 455.2.C4 D54 1994
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**new**
Encyclopedia of Research Design -- a
collection of entries covering how to plan and conduct empirical research, including the use of both quantitative and qualitative methods.
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Salem Health Online
--- Full text access to the
Psychology & Mental Health
subject encyclopedia from Salem Health, also in print, Ref
BF 636 .S25 2010 v. 1 - 5 |
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Finding Articles [help]
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PsycNET
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search both
PsycARTICLES & PsycINFO for Psychology articles, dating back to 1872 |
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MEDLINE -- provides authoritative medical
information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more |
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Social Science Citation Index
-- provides access to
current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50
disciplines. |
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Finding Books [help]
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Library Catalog -- search by subject,
keyword, author or title! |
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Web Resources |
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DSM-5: The Future of Psychiatric Diagnosis -- "Publication of the fifth edition
of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) in May 2013 will mark one the most anticipated events in the mental health field. As part of the development process,
the preliminary draft revisions to the current diagnostic criteria for psychiatric diagnoses are now available for public review and comment." |
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Classics in the History of Psychology -- full-text collection of "historically
significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology and allied disciplines." (York University: Toronto) |
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The Whole Brain
Atlas (Harvard) --
Over 13,000 brain images and 30 clinical cases, including MRI, tomographic, and nuclear medicine images. also included is a primer on neuroimaging |
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