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Internet Resources

Community Psychology Network
Provides information on the field of community health.
Contains links to discussion lists, professional membership societies, graduate schools, course materials, position announcements, and a suggested reading list.

Current Topics in Psychology
Links to a variety of topical items such as mood and eating disorders, Internet addiction, and teen suicide.
The main section of this site is an alphabetical and briefly annotated list of over fifty specific topics that are generally links to papers or pamphlet-type information.

Mental Health Net
Guide to mental health, psychology, and psychiatry online.
Currently lists over 7000 individual resources.
All topics are arranged alphabetically under several broad catagories.

National Institute of Mental Health

Psych Central
An annotated directory of mental health resources.

PsychCrawler
Maintained by the American Psychological Association.
Provides access to APA-published books and journals, statistics, and continuing education opportunities.

PSYCLINE: Your Guide to Psychology and Social Science Journals on the Web
An index of 1,000+ Psychology and Social Science Journals.

PsychRef
Resources and links to information on the following fields of psychology: clinical, developmental, social, behavioral, disabilities and rehabilitation, neuropsychology and psychiatry, testing, women, gay, lesbian, and bisexual issues.

Social Psychology Network
Contains links to thousands of social psychology and psychology-related resources.
Topics include prejudice, discrimination, social influence, interpersonal relationships, and more!
Maintained by Wesleyan University.

Yahoo Social Science
Many references to sites in psychology.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Glossaries, & Almanacs

YourDictionary.com

Selected Reference Sources in the Simpson Library

The following print sources are located in the Simpson Library:

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Psychology REFB/BF31/E52/1994

Oxford Companion to the Mind REFB/BF31/O93/1987

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior REFB/BF31/E5/1994

Guides to the Literature

Psychology: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources REFB/BF121/.B39/1993

Research Guide for Psychology BF76.7/M23x/1982

Test Guides

Mental Measurements Yearbook REFB/BF431/.M436x

Tests in Print IV REFB/LB3051/T3x/1994

Measures for Psychological Assessment BF698.5/C45

Test Critiques BF176/T419/1984

Tests: A Comprehensive Reference for Assessments in Psychology, Education, and Business BF176/T43/1991

Psychiatric Disorders

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM IV REFB/RC455.2/C4/D54/1994

Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties REFB/RC535/D63/1989

Writing Guides

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association REFB/BF76.7/P83/1994

Organizations

American Psychological Association
Includes information on APA, access to PsychNet (WEB documents in psychology), and a student information link for career and graduate school information.

UMW Psychology Department
Information on faculty, course offerings, major requirements, research opportunities, internships, careers, and activities are included.


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