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WWW Resources in
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Most of the sites
listed below (and not only those categorized as
"Megasites")
include assorted and varied links
to other sites.
ALL sites should be investigated carefully for all
their possibilities.
ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
APA - American Psychological
Association
Has links to
free searching of its databases and its journals for members
only.
Also,
instructions for searching with various interfaces. Also a link to a
site where
non-members can search the APA database (PsycINFO) for a
reasonable fee,
payable by
international credit card. (Links to all these are listed
below.)
American Academy of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Includes a
comprehensive list of links to related organizations. It also has
a
"Facts for
Families and Other Resources" section.
American Psychological
Society
Includes an extensive
list of related links -- organizations, university psychology
departments,
U.S. government agencies, and others.
APSA - American Psychoanalytic
Association
Enables
literature searching of psychoanalytic journals and books; but the
database
is
not up-to-date. Also gives the tables of contents and the
abstracts of articles in
issues of
the Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association from
1995 onwards.
NIMH
(National Institute of Mental Health --
U.S.)
Includes news and
information on government-funded research projects and
clinical
trials (in the
United States).
Israel Psychological
Association - הסתדרות הפסיכולוגים בישראל
Freud Net
Site of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute's
Brill Library, includes links to archives, biographical materials,
letters, access to the Brill's collection of first editions of Freud's
writings and journals.
Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association
Homepage of the Social Phobia/Social Anxiety Association includes
good information on social anxiety symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
SUBJECT-SPECIFIC
SITES
- Cambridge Center
for Behavioral Studies
- National
Center for PTSD
- Research and
education on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Whole Brain Atlas
- Cognitive
& Psychological Sciences
- Neuroguide -- Neurosciences
on the Internet
- Internet Mental
Health
- Includes useful
sections on disorders, medications, etc.
- MentalHealth Net
(CMHC)
- PILOTS
- An electronic
index to the worldwide literature on PTSD and other mental health
- sequelae of exposure
to traumatic events.
- Personality
Project
- Explanation
of the scope of personality theory and research, abstracts of
recent
- articles, and
very many links to both academic and nonacademic Web pages.
- School
Psychology
"School psychology resources for psychologists,
parents, and educators."
This site has links to a
great many sites dealing with specific disorders and
disabilities.
Also includes links to sites giving much useful information
on
various other topics, including
graduate studies in school psychology.
The Quantitative Study of Dreams
The website offers scholarly guidance
and research on quantifying dreams. Explanation of content analysis,
coding, statistical analysis, and much more.
Intelligence Theory & Testing
Has easy-to-read map of who influenced
whom in the field of intelligence. Includes information on many
great names in psychology over the ages, with summaries of their
research and theories.
MEGASITES
- Snunit (Hebrew) -- נווט סנונית: פסיכולוגיה
- Many of
the links here are to English-language sites, but the
descriptions are all in
- Hebrew,
and some of the sites are unusual.
- PsychCrawler
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- PsychWeb by Russ
Dewey
- One of
the earliest psychology megasites, and still one of the best.
- Britannica Internet Guide -- Psychology
- Includes access
to the full text of the Encycloped Britannica, and to all other
areas
- of the Britannica
Internet Guide.
- Encyclopedia of
Psychology -- Psychology Websites
- Interestingly
organized site with very many links.
- Psyc Site: Science
of Psychology Resources
- Well-organized
site with links to other megasites.
- PsychologyWWW Virtual Library
- Very wide-ranging
and well-manged site with multiple links in many areas.
- Part of the
"World Wide Web Virtual Library".
- SOSIG (Social Science Information Gateway)
-- Psychology
- Particularly useful site with very many links
for many different branches of
- psychology.
- See also: Internet
Psychologist site below.
Psychology Information Online
Much information on the practice of psychology, particularly
various kinds of psychotherapy, Also on disorders, their dignoses
and treatments. Listings of registered psychologists (USA only),
and other resources.
PROFESSIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGY-STUDENT SITES
- APA-StyleDocumentation
- Correct forms
for footnotes and bibliographies.
- Social
Psychology Network
- The
PSYCGRAD Project: Psychology Graduate Students on the Internet
- Psychological
Conferences
- U.S.A. and international.
- Internet
Psychologist
- Wonderful tutorial
on Internet information skills for psychologists includes
- valuable information
on using the Internet for research, in addition to links to
key
- Internet sites
for psychologists.
World Lecture Hall
World Lecture Hall publishes links to pages created by faculty
worldwide who are using the Web to deliver course materials
in any language. There are links to 99 psychology courses (in
August 2001).
DATABASES (and search instructions)
- PubMed
- Free public
access to the entire MEDLINE database.
- Evaluated MEDLINE
- Another site
giving free access to the entire MEDLINE database.
- AskERIC
- Free public
access to the entire ERIC database.
- APA PsycINFO Direct
- Public (i.e.
non-APA member) access to the entire PsycINFO database, for
a fee of
- $9.99 per 24
hours, payable by international credit card. Includes search
instructions,
- and is very
user-friendly.
- Searching
PsycINFO on SilverPlatter WebSPIRS
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FULL-TEXT SITES
Classics
in the History of Psychology
Full texts of many
well-known historic documents in psychology.
SELF-HELP SITES
- Sleepnet
- "Everything
you wanted to know about sleep disorders but were too tired
to ask."
- Disorders
- All kinds and
all sorts -- definitions, descriptions, possible treatments.
- (This site is
part of the "Internet Mental Health site listed under "Subject-
- SpecificSites"
above.
- American Academy
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Section on "Facts
for Families and Other Resources".
As Zen Replaces
the Id
Zen approach to psychology, with
a focus on empirical science, not mysticism.
HEBREW
SITES
Israel Psychological Association
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- Israel
Psychoanalytic Society
Updated by Erela Harari, Technical Services Librarian, University
of Haifa.
30/12/02
HTML by Riki Greenberg,
Media Librarian
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