PRINT RESOURCES

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

• Biographical Dictionary of Psychology - Ref  BF109.A1 B56 1997
• A Dictionary of Psychology - Ref BF31 .C65 2001
• Dictionary of Behavioral Science - Ref BF31 .D48 1989
• Encyclopedia of Human Behavior [1994] - Ref BF31 .E5
• Encyclopedia of Psychology - Ref BF31 .E523 2000
• International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences - Ref H41 .I58 2001
• The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences - Ref BF311 .M556 1999

Guide

• Library Use: a Handbook for Psychology - Ref BF 76.8 .R43 1992  

Style Manual

• Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association - Ref BF 76.7 .P83 2001 (2nd copy on Reserve)

Thesaurus

• Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms - Ref Desk Z695.1 .P7 T48 2001

Yearbooks

• Annual Review of Psychology - BF 63 .D56 (main collection) Also online at  http://www.annualreviews.org/
• Mental Measurements Yearbook, 1938-  Ref LB 3051 .Z98
  

ARTICLE DATABASES

• PsycINFO
  PsycINFO (APA) contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations, and technical reports in the field of psychology and the psychological aspects of related disciplines. Journal coverage, spanning 1897 - present, includes international material selected from more than 1,500 periodicals written in over 35 languages. Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present. Over 60,000 references are added annually through weekly updates.
• PsycArticles
  Covers general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. The database contains more than 25,000 searchable full text articles from 38 journals published by the APA and 4 from allied organizations. It contains all journal articles, letters to the editor and errata from each of the 42 journals. Coverage spans from 1988 to the present.
• PubMed
  Indexes biomedical journals from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Also links to molecular biology databases of DNA/protein sequences and 3-D structure data.
• PubMed Central
  The full-text depository for most open access journals in the medical field and bio-sciences
  
• MDConsult
  Indexes major publications reference and journal articles in the medical field; including trials and materials in evidence based medicine.
• Science Direct
  Indexes major publications in the life and health sciences.  Includes over 950 full-text journal titles and several reference titles.
• General Science Full-Text
  Indexes journals in the physical and life sciences; with abstracts.
• Scientific American
  Access includes the complete editorial pages of the magazine and page images.
• ECO Index
  OCLC's Electronic Collections Online indexes journals, books, book reviews and dissertations in a wide variety of areas including politics, criminal justice, history, english, business, and science. Password required- in library use only- please see Reference Librarian for the password.
• DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals
  Provides links to journals in History, Religion, Philosophy and the Sciences.  All journals are open access journals meaning their research articles are available for free; however, they are still under copyright by the author and journal publisher.
• Academic Search Premier
  ASP provides full text of more than 4700 academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, health science, education, and multi-cultural journals.  In addition, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 8200 journals.  Full-Text and indexing go as far back as 1975.
  
  

INTERNET RESOURCES

• American Psychological Association
• Classics in the History of Psychology 
• Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 
• Psych Central
• Psychology World Wide Web Virtual Library
• Social Phobia / Social Anxiety Association 

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