Psychology 210: General Psychology

Dr. Jegerski

 

 

 

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Scholarly Articles

Read this to learn how to distinguish scholarly journals from other periodicals.

PsycINFO The primary index (no full text) for psychological topics, produced by the
American Psychological Association.
To access this resource from off campus, go to Articles and Databases and select PsycINFO from the list. You may also want to look at Accessing Library Resources From Off Campus.
A source for full-text journal articles from nearly 300 psychology journals. Full page images include tables and graphs. To access this resource from off campus, go to Articles and Databases and select ProQuest Psychology Journals from the list. You may also want to look at Accessing Library Resources From Off Campus.
PsycARTICLES Full text articles from APA journals dating back to 1996, covers hundreds of scientific, technical, and medical journals. To access this resource from off campus, go to Articles and Databases and select PsycARTICLES from the list. You may also want to look at Accessing Library Resources From Off Campus.
ScienceDirect Provides indexing to its entire library. In addition, there is access to full-text articles in approximately 100 psychology journals from 1999 to the present. To access this resource from off campus, go to Articles and Databases and select PsycARTICLES from the list. You may also want to look at Accessing Library Resources From Off Campus.
Free registration is required for accessing articles in full-text.

 

Use Illinet Online to determine if the library owns the journal in print or microfilm, and check Journals and Magazines Available Online for electronic access to journals. If the article you seek is unavailable from these sources, please request it through our online Interlibrary Loan article request form.

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Books

Use Illinet Online to find books on your topic. Please ask a librarian if you need assistance. Books not available through Illinet may be ordered through our online Interlibrary Loan book request form.

Reference Books

Library Use: Handbook for Psychology, R025.56024 R324L 2003

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior
, vol. 1-4. R150.3E56
Encyclopedia of Psychology, vol. 1-4. R150.3E561994
Encyclopedia of Psychology, vol 1-8. R150.3E56p
Handbook of Child Psychology. R155.4H236w
Handbook of the Psychology of Women and Gender, R155.33 H236
Dictionary of Psychology. R150.3C826dp
Handbook of Psychology, vol. 1-12. R150H236
Stevens' Handbook of Experimental Psychology, vol 1-4. R150S843
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences, R153.03M679

Portraits of Pioneers in Pyschology, vol 1-4. 150.922 P853

Electronic Books
Electronic Books are available through Illinet Online or through NetLibrary
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The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science, 2001. Vol. 1-4
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Psychology, 1999.

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Finding Non-Profit Organizations
Many of the electronic and print sources listed below can be used to find non-profit organizations related to psychology that have human service missions.
  • Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook, R616.89 M549h 2000
  • Adolescent Health Sourcebook, R616.0433 A239 2002

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Citing and Research Assistance

Citing Sources Using APA Style

A print version of the APA Publication Manual, Fifth Edition, is available at the Reference Desk, R808.06615 P976 2001

Research Assistance

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This page was created 07/13/2004 and last modified on 09/14/2004,
by Jennifer Paliatka, Assistant Librarian, Elmhurst College.