Welcome to the Psychology Guide
Audience: CUAA undergraduate Psychology students
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APA Citation Style Guide
General
Academic Search Complete (Ebsco) Comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database
Social Science Database (ProQuest) Disciplines represented range from anthropology, sociology, political science to communication, education, criminology, demography, economics and more.
Psychology Specific
Psychology Database (ProQuest) Abstracts and full-text on behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (Ebsco) broad range of subjects in the fields of psychology, behavioral sciences and related disciplines including anthropology, emotional and behavioral characteristics, mental processes, observational and experimental methods, psychiatry and psychology, child and adolescent psychology and various areas of counseling.
Counseling Specific
Sociology Database (ProQuest)
Coverage of the international literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more.
Database Tutorials
You can search for journal articles in Primo and library databases (see databases tab).
Finding Journal Articles: detailed instructions for finding and accessing electronic and print journal articles.
Finding Journal Articles By Journal Title in Primo
1. Open E-Journals Search
2. Search for the Journal’s Title.
3. Click on the Journal in the search results.
4. Search inside the journal for keywords on the journal page.
Search for books and ebooks in Primo.
Books
For General Instruction: Finding Books
Library of Congress Call Numbers
BF Psychology
Reference Books
Mental Measurements Yearbook | REF BF 431 .M435 18th |
REF RC 455.2.C4 D536 2013 | |
BF 31 .O94 2004 | |
Tests in Print | REF Z 5814 .E9 T47 1994 |
Background Information
- APA Dictionary Of Psychology
25,000 psychology terms and definitions - National Institute of Mental Health
News, research, statistics, information, and legislation from the US Federal Government. - Association for Psychological Science Research Topics
Snapshots of the latest news and research on various psychology sub-topics - Psych Central
the Internet’s largest and oldest independent mental health social network. Provides information about mental health, psychology, social work, and psychiatry.
Psychology Careers
- Careers in Psychology (APA)
Overview of career options, salaries, jobs, and resources - National Association of School Psychologists
- American Board of Professional Psychology
Video Tutorials
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