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Psychology

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Psychology

 

Table of Contents

  1. Psychology
    1. Scope
    2. Online Reference Sources
    3. Top Databases
    4. Other Databases
      1. Everyone has:
      2. Some institutions have
    5. Books
    6. APA Citation Style Guides
    7. Subject Guides
    8. Digital Libraries
    9. Open Access Journals
    10. Associations
    11. Government
    12. Websites & Portals
    13. Forums, Mailing Lists, Discussion Groups

 

Scope

 

The study of the nature, functions, and phenomena of behaviour and mental experience

 

Online Reference Sources

 

*see Websites & Portals

 

Top Databases

 

PsycINFO: available at: BCIT, CAM, CAP, CNC, COTR, DC, JIBC, KPU, LC, NIC, NLC, NWCC, OC, RRU, SC, SFU, TRU, TWU, UFV, UBC, UNBC, UVic, VCC, VIU, YC

 

ERIC

 

Academic Search Complete: available at: BCIT, UBC

Academic Search Premier : available at: CAM, CAP, DC, ECUAD, JIBC, KPU, NLC, OC, RRU, TRU, TWU, UFV, UNBC, UVic, VCC

Academic Search Elite : available at: CNC, COTR, LC, NIC, NWCC, SC, SFU, VIU, YC

 

MEDLINE

 

Web of Science: available at: RRU, SFU, TRU, TWU, UFV, UBC, UNBC, UVic, VIU

(sometimes listed as Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index)

 

Family & Society Studies Worldwide: available at: RRU, UBC

 

 

 

Other Databases

 

Everyone has:

 

http://www.pubmed.gov/ Freely available to the public

 

Some institutions have

 

Mental Measurements yearbook – KPU, OC, SFU, UBC, UVic, Others?

 

Health and Psychosocial Instruments – SFU, UBC

 

Books

 

'APA Dictionary of Psychology' by Gary R.VandenBos. Contains brief definitions of psychology-related terms.

 

'DSM-IV-TR' - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - 4th ed. - Text Revision

 

Available electronically, via UBC’s STAT!Ref database(click on Table of Contents tab once in the database).

 

'Handbook of Psychology'. - 12 Volume Set. Each Volume covers a different branch of Psychology including biological, experimental, personality, developmental, clinical, health, forensic etc.

 

'Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms' - Contains lists of broader and narrower terms, call numbers and cross reference relationships.

 

APA Citation Style Guides

 

APA http://apastyle.apa.org/

 

OC http://www.okanagan.bc.ca/administration/students/library/help/guides/style/apa.html

 

UBC http://www.library.ubc.ca/pubs/apastyle.html

 

SFU http://www.lib.sfu.ca/researchhelp/writing/citing_guides/apa.htm

 

Subject Guides

 

Capilano College Library Subject Guide: Psychology

College of New Caledonia Library Guide to Useful Indexes for Psychology

Douglas College Library Psychology Subject Guide

Kwantlen University College Library Psychology Subject Guide

Langara College Department of Psychology Psychology Research Resources

Malaspina University-College Library Psychology Resources

Malaspina University-College Library Psychology Advanced Research Tutorial

Northern Lights College Library Psychology Subject Guide (pdf)

Okanagan College Library Psychology Research Guide

SFU Library Psychology Subject Guide

Thompson Rivers University Library Psychology Research Guide

Trinity Western University Library Which Index or Database Should I Use? Psychology

UBC Library Subject Resources for Psychology

UCFV Library Psychology Guides to Research

UNBC Library Psychology LibGuide

UVic Library Psychology Research Guide

VCC Library Psychology Subject Guide

 

Digital Libraries

 

Classics in the History of Psychology http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/ - Full text

 

Open Access Journals

 

Directory of Open Access Journals: Psychology http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=subject&cpid=128

 

PsycLine : your guide to psychology and social science journals on the web http://psycline.org/

 

Monitor on Psychology http://www.apa.org/monitor/ archived issues from February 1999.

 

Canadian Medical Association Journal – Psychiatry articles http://www.ecmaj.ca/collections/index.shtml#psychiatry

 

Associations

 

American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org/

 

Association for Psychological Science http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~mueller/psych.html

 

BC Psychological Association http://www.psychologists.bc.ca/

 

Canadian Psychological Association http://www.cpa.ca/home/

 

Government

 

College of Psychologists of BC http://www.collegeofpsychologists.bc.ca/index.cfm Regulates the practice of psychology

 

Websites & Portals

 

Encyclopedia of Psychology http://www.psychology.org/

 

Psychology World Wide Web Virtual Library http://www.dialogical.net/psychology/index.html

 

AllPsych Online http://allpsych.com/ A collection of Psychology texts, reference books, explanations about disorders, biographies and dictionary of terms etc.

 

Forums, Mailing Lists, Discussion Groups

 

Compilation of Psychology listservs http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?qL=psychology&F=L&F=T

 

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