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The premiere Psychology journal database. Provides comprehensive coverage for the field of psychology. Contains abstracts from articles, books, book chapters, journals, dissertations, and other sources. PsycINFO Quick Reference Guide

ERIC searches an enormous collections of journals, book chapters and other research in education and related fields.

PubMed provides access to MEDLINE, a database of citations covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences.

Covers a wide range of topics, including behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial, and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics. Includes journals and magazines, as well as dissertations, grey literature, and more.

indexes over 1,700 journals in the social sciences including anthropology, communications, history, law, management, political science, psychology, sociology, and women's studies. It provides bibliographic data, author abstracts, and cited references. Social Sciences Citation Index is most useful for searching for articles that cite a known author or work. Citation searching also allows a researcher to use a given work as a subject term in order to identify more recent articles about the same topic.

Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, this database includes citations to literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health issues related to traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations.

Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education.

Contains scholarly literature on all aspects of communication studies, including discourse, linguistics, media studies, and rhetoric. Coverage: 1915-

This database offers indexing and full text for hundreds of academic journals, providing extensive coverage across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology.

Provides a comprehensive guide to contemporary testing instruments. The series contains information for evaluating test products in psychology, education, business and leadership. Coverage: 9th edition through present

Provides citations and abstracts to articles published in some 2300 journals in sociology, social welfare, and social policy, as well as other related topics in the social and behavioral sciences. Also includes citations to some books and many dissertations. Includes Social Services Abstracts.

Streaming video collection for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. Includes filmed footage of actual, re-enacted, and scripted therapy sessions; videos of experts in particular courses of therapy advising other therapists; lectures; and documentaries. Many videos include downloadable supplementary materials.

Kanopy is a distributor of educational videos, documentaries, and feature films. For Counseling, see Psychology

This collection of 136 hours and 420 videos draws upon a vast network of SAGE’s authors and editors. It includes many tutorials, such as Mick Cooper on Empathy and Listening, multiple interviews with leading experts such as Jerrold Lee Shapiro on Existential Psychotherapy and John McLeod on Evidence-Based Practice, along with many more films addressing teaching, learning and practitioner issues.

Includes Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries, interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels. See films in Counseling & Social Work

This collection is sub-divided on the basis of different aspects of human behavior such as learning, memory, cognition, movement, addiction and behavioral disorders. Videos discuss neurobiology of behavior and concepts behind prominent techniques.

Videos offer a glimpse of neuroscience at the professional level, through an exploration of five major branches of study: neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, cell & molecular neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, and developmental neuroscience. The collection describes current and prominent methods in nervous sytem function research.

Audio and video recordings of original psychological experiments (when existent) and associated primary-source documents. Includes exclusive and hard-to-find materials such as notes from experiment participants, journal articles, books, field notes, letters penned by the lead psychologist, videos of modern-day replications, and modifications to the original experiments.

This collection features videos of current professional psychologists in action. Or, venture back to the field’s beginnings via footage of John B. Watson or Muzafer Sherif’s early experiments.