Psychology Resources

A - Z of Internet Resources for Psychology

Psychology Resources

Addiction

• Alcohol-Drug Addiction
• Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, U.S.
  • Changing the Conservation: A National Plan to Improve Substance Abuse treatment
    Available as PDF files
• Drugs, Brain and Behavior
  Online version of the book by Timmons & Hamilton published by Prentice Hall. Free use for educational purposes

Anxiety

• ASAP Dictionary of Anxiety and Panic Disorders
  

Brain

• DANA BrainWeb
  Information on 23 common brain diseases and disorders
• Whole Brain Atlas

Clinical Psychology

• Teaching Clinical Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

• Cognitive Psychology Online Laboratory Classic cognitive psychology experiments

Colour

• Color Matters
  The concept of color can be approached from several disciplines: physiology, psychology, philosophy, and art. This web site provides some starting points for an exploration of color.

Computers and Psychology

• Catalyst - Computers in Psychology (Cyberpsychology)

Counselling Psychology

• The Counseling Web: Counseling Psychology Resources

Cyberspace

• Psychology of Cyberspace

Educational Psychology

Emotions

• Science of Emotions
  Presents news and information about the research and activities of the HealthEmotions Research Institute at the UW-Madison School of Medicine.

Environmental Psychology

• Population and Environmental Psychology
  Division 34 of the American Psychological Association
• International Association of Applied Psychology: Environmental Psychology
• Environmental Psychology Canadian Psychological Association's Section for Environmental Psychology

Ethnopsychology

• Folk Psychology vs. Mental Simulation: How Minds Understand Minds

Experiments

• PsychExperiments Psychology Experiments on the Internet -- QUT mirror site
  • Links to Other Online Experiments

Forensic Psychology

• Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences
• National Institute of Forensic Science
• British Psychological Society: Division of Forensic Psychology
  Represents the interests of U.K. psychologists whose work involves them in the criminal and civil justice system
• David Willshire's Forensic Psychology & Psychiatry Links
• Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology Links Also includes a bibliography and details of relevant Listservs
• Lawpsych: The Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry WebRing
  Site of a consultant forensic psychologist
• Reddy's Forensic Page: Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry
• Serial Killer Info Site Provides a non-sensational view of the motives behind serial homicides

Gestalt Psychology

• Gestalt Archive Gestalt psychological articles in many areas in full text
• Gestalt Therapy Page Includes links to articles
• International Gestalt Therapy Association
  IGTA is dedicated to the promotion and enrichment of Gestalt Therapy on a worldwide basis.
• International Society for Gestalt and its Applications
• Open Directory Project: Gestalt Links to a range of links on Gestalt Psychology

History of Psychology

• Classics in the History of Psychology
  Access textbooks of historical importance in the field of psychology. Provides fulltext articles and book chapters.

Humanistic Psychology

• Association for Humanistic Psychology

Images

• Psychological Image Collection at Stirling (PICS) Collection of images including faces and objects

Lifespan Development

• Lifespan and Child Development Books
  Web site to accompany the books written by Laura E. Berk

Lorenz, Konrad

• Key Theorists/Theories in Psychology: Konrad Lorenz 1903-1989
  This website includes a number links to resources about Lorenz.
• Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research
  Includes the KLI Theory Lab, a comprehensive bio- and bibliographical database covering eighteen research areas related to evolution and cognition research.
• KLI Theory Lab: Konrad Zacharias Lorenz Bibliography of Lorenz's publication
• Konrad Lorenz: Autobiography Nobel Prize website
• On Konrad Lorenz from The Konrad Lorenz Research Station. This section of the page outlines the main events and achievements in Konrad's life

Maslow

• Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs by William Huitt, Valdosta State University, Georgia

Mental Health

• Internet Mental Health
  This site is "a free encyclopedia of mental health information." It covers mental disorders, treatments and research, online diagnosis, and psychiatric medications.
• Mental Health Net Professional Resources
  Links to professionals and researchers of mental health
• Online Dictionary of Mental Health
• Open Directory Project: Mental Health

Neuropsychology | See also Brain

• International Neuropsychological Society
• National Academy of Neuropsychology
• Neuropsychology Central
• Whole Brain Atlas

Neurosciences

• Neurosciences on the Internet

Personality

• Great Ideas in Personality
  This site functions as a gateway to materials relating to personality theory.
• Personality Project Specialised gateway

Political Psychology

• International Bulletin of Political Psychology
  Electronic weekly designed to sensitize social scientists, public officials, mass media representatives, informed citizenry, and social activists to the psychology of politics and the politics of psychology.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

• Australian Trauma Web Site based at University of Melbourne

Psycholinguistics

• Psycholinguistic Experiments Gateway to experiments on aspects of language understanding
• MRC Psycholinguistic Database
  Designed to help psycholinguists select stimulus materials for testing

Research

• Psychological Research on the Net
  Provides links to known experiments and research organised by general topics

Rural Psychology

• RuralPSYCH: Resource Center for Rural Behavioral Health
  APA site which aims to provide resources for providers and consumers of rural behavioural health care. In particular, it serves to alleviate professional isolation associated with practising psychology in a rural setting, including full text of relevant APA reports and other documents, and a list of other rural resources on the internet.

School Psychology

• School Psychology Resources Online
  Resources for psychologists, parents and educators in the areas of learning disabilities, ADHD, functional behavioural assessment, autism, adolescence, parenting, psychological assessment, special education, mental retardation, mental health, and more

Social Psychology

• Social Psychology Network
  Large social psychology database with more than 5,000 links
• Resources for the Teaching of Social Psychology
  Subject index on this topic which provides links e.g. to classroom exercises and activities, online lectures and resources by subject.

Sport & Excercise Psychology

• American Psychological Association : Exercise and Sport Psychology Division
  The aim of the Division is to further the scientific, educational, and clinical foundations of exercise and sport psychology.
  • Sport Psychology Labs in the USA
  • Sport Psychology Links
• PsychWatch - Sport Psychology Links to information that is both directly and indirectly related to the field of Sport Psychology

 

• Databases for sport
• Athletic Insight: The Online Journal of Sport Psychology
  Free, peer-reviwed ejournal which is indexed in PsycINFO. The purpose of the journal is to provide a forum for discussion of topics that are relevant to the field of sport psychology through quarterly publications. The subjects covered include theory, research and practice of sport psychology as well as social issues related to the field of athletics.

Teaching Psychology

• LTSN Psychology Learning and Teaching Support Network subject centre for psychology
• Society for the Teaching of Psychology
  • Office of Teaching Resources in Psychology Online distribution centre for the Society's teaching materials and other selected Internet resources

 

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