This document provides resources for psychology materials available at Warner Memorial Library. It lists several databases that contain scholarly journal articles, books, and dissertations in psychology, such as PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, and PubMed. It also identifies books in the library catalog, ebooks, and free psychology apps. Finally, it lists several prominent websites for additional information, including the American Psychological Association, National Institute of Mental Health, and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
1. Psychology
Resources
@
Warner
Memorial
Library.
Prepared
by
Mark
Puterbaugh
Info.
Svcs.
Librarian
mputerba@eastern.edu
610-‐341-‐1461
Where
can
I
find
scholarly
arFcles?
DATABASES
• Annual
Reviews
Provides
useful
and
intelligent
synthesis
of
the
primary
research
literature
for
a
broad
spectrum
of
scienFfic
disciplines.
This
includes
food
science,
medicine
and
psychology.
• EBSCOhost
-‐
PsycINFO
American
Psychological
AssociaFon’s
(APA)
renowned
resource
for
abstracts
of
scholarly
journal
arFcles,
book
chapters,
books,
and
dissertaFons,
is
the
largest
resource
devoted
to
peer-‐reviewed
literature
in
behavioral
science
and
mental
health
• EBSCOhost
–
PsycARTICLES
A
definiFve
source
of
full
text,
peer-‐reviewed
scholarly
and
scienFfic
arFcles
in
psychology.
It
contains
more
than
153,000
arFcles
from
nearly
80
journals
published
by
the
American
Psychological
AssociaFon
(APA).
•
EBSCOhost
–
PsycCRITIQUES
This
is
a
is
a
database
of
full-‐text
book
reviews
featuring
current
scholarly
and
professional
books
in
psychology.
• PubMed
(hFp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/)
PubMed
comprises
more
than
23
million
citaFons
for
biomedical
literature
from
MEDLINE,
life
science
journals,
and
online
books.
CitaFons
may
include
links
to
full-‐text
content
from
PubMed
Central
and
publisher
web
sites.
• PubMed
Central:PMC
(hFp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/)
PMC is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal
literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of
Medicine (NIH/NLM).
• PubMed
Health
(hFp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/)
PubMed
Health
specializes
in
reviews
of
clinical
effecFveness
research,
with
easy-‐to-‐read
summaries
for
consumers
as
well
as
full
technical
reports.
Clinical
effecFveness
research
finds
answers
to
the
quesFon
“What
works?”
in
medical
and
health
care.
•
Sage
Premier
A
collecFon
of
over
240
of
the
highly
regarded
Sage
Journals,
covering
a
variety
of
disciplines.
• 3D
Brain
(free)
• APA
Journals
Pro
(free)
• Brain
Tutor
3D
(free)
• PsychGuide
(free)
Check
out
apps
for
both
iOS
and
Android
2. • Online
Catalog
Search
for
books,
e-‐books,
journal
Ftles,
media
and
other
items
available
through
Eastern
University’s
Libraries.
• eBrary
Large
collecFon
of
academic
e-‐books
searchable
and
readable
through
this
mulF-‐disciplinary
database.
• EBSCO
eBooks
Search
and
view
the
full
text
of
academic
e-‐books
in
EBSCOhost.
• JSTOR
Books
Excellent
collecFon
of
mulF-‐disciplinary
Ftle
from
academic
publisher.
•
EBSCOhost
–
PsycBooks
Includes
2,500
books,
published
by
the
APA
and
other
disFnguished
publishers,
and
over
1,600classic
books
of
landmark
historical
impact
in
psychology.
Where
can
I
find
books?
What’s
On
the
Web?
• American
Psychological
AssociaRon
(hFp://www.apa.org)
The
American
Psychological
AssociaFon
is
the
largest
scienFfic
and
professional
organizaFon
represenFng
psychology
in
the
United
States,
with
more
than
122,500
researchers,
educators,
clinicians,
consultants
and
students
as
its
members.
•
Child
Mind
InsRtute
(hFp://www.childmind.org)
The
Child
Mind
InsFtute
is
commiced
to
finding
effecFve
treatments
for
childhood
psychiatric
and
learning
disorders,
building
the
science
of
healthy
brain
development,
and
empowering
children
and
their
families
with
help,
hope,
and
answers.
• Department
of
Health
and
Human
Services
(hFp://www.hhs.gov)
HHS
is
the
United
States
government's
principal
agency
for
protecFng
the
health
of
all
Americans
and
providing
essenFal
human
services,
especially
for
those
who
are
least
able
to
help
themselves.
• NaRonal
InsRtute
of
Mental
Health
–
NIMH
(hFp://www.nimh.nih.gov)
NIMH
is
the
largest
scienFfic
organizaFon
in
the
world
dedicated
to
research
focused
on
the
understanding,
treatment,
and
prevenFon
of
mental
disorders
and
the
promoFon
of
mental
health.
• Substance
Abuse
&
Mental
Health
Services
AdministraRon
(hFp://www.samhsa.gov)
SAMHSA's
mission
is
to
reduce
the
impact
of
substance
abuse
and
mental
illness
on
America's
communiFes.
• MentalHealth.gov
(hFp://www.mentalhealth.gov)
MentalHealth.gov
provides
one-‐stop
access
to
U.S.
government
mental
health
informaFon.
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