Finding Articles Finding Books Internet Resources Citing & Research Assistance   Library Homepage   Reference Books Accessing Library Resources From Off Campus Blackboard Help Scholarly Articles Here's a refresher of what you learned in class about the difference between empirical and literature review articles: Empirical and Literature Review Articles ~ by Jennifer Paliatka PsycINFO The primary index (no full text) for psychological topics, produced by the American Psychological Association. PsycARTICLES Full text articles from APA journals dating back to 1996, covers hundreds of scientific, technical, and medical journals. SAGE Journals A collection of approximately 485 full-text journals in Communication Studies, Criminology, Education, Health Sciences, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Urban Studies & Planning. 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. Free registration is required for accessing articles in full-text.   Use I-Share 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. return to top Books Use I-Share to find books on your topic. Please ask a librarian if you need assistance. Books not available through I-Share may be ordered through our online Interlibrary Loan book request form. Reference Books Library Use: Handbook for Psychology, R025.56024 R324L 2003 Displaying Your Findings: A Practical Guide for Creating Tables, 001.422 N634p Presenting Your Findings: A Practical Guide for Presenting Figures, Posters, and Presentations, 150.728 N634d 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 Electronic Books Electronic Books are available through I-Share or through NetLibrary. Please create a free Net Library account while on-campus. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science, 2001. Vol. 1-4 The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Psychology, 1999. return to top Internet Resources Research Resources Psych Web List of Scholarly Psychology Resources on the Web PsycSite: The Internet Resource on the Science of Psychology PsychWeb Professional Organizations American Psychological Association (APA) Association for Psychological Science return to top Citing and Research Assistance Citing Sources Using APA Style Elmhurst College Library APA Style Guides Duke University Library APA's Guide to Citing Electronic Sources Research Assistance How to Evaluate the Sources You Find Library Research in Psychology: Finding It Easily Guide to Effective Internet Searching return to top   This page was created 07/23/2004, and last modified on 02/01/2008 by Jennifer Paliatka, Assistant Librarian, Elmhurst College.