Selected Psychology Mega-Sites and Indexes
APA Online
This website of the American Psychological Association offers information about
the organization, its more than 50 divisions,
and its publications and electronic
products. A wide variety of additional information is available, such as
Psychology in the News, a Consumer
Help Center, information about Testing
and Assessment, a psychology Career
Center, and more. This is a very large website that has a search
facility and there is an AtoZ sitemap.
American Psychological Society
The mission of the American Psychological Society is "To promote, protect
and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research,
application, and the improvement of human welfare." Its website provides
information about
the organization and its activities and publications. The organization's
newsletter, the APS
Observer, is available full-text and the employment
ads are searchable on the website. APS has a Student
Caucus and a variety of information helpful for graduates and undergraduates
is available. The website also offers a selection of Resources
for Teachers of Psychology and an unannotated list
of links to websites in the following categories: Psychology Departments
| US Psychological Societies & Related Organizations | International Psychological
Societies & Related Organizations | Government Agencies |.Federal Policies |
Other Sites of Interest |
Cognitive and Psychological
Sciences on the Internet
This is an index to Internet resources relevant to research in cognitive science
and psychology. It is maintained in parallel in The Data Archive at the University
of Essex, UK, and in the Stanford Psychology Department. "The index is
not intended to cover clinical psychology, psychiatry, on-line support groups,
and other practical fields related to mental health." Sections: Academic
Programs | Organizations & Conferences | Journals & Magazines | Usenet Newsgroups
| Discussion Lists | Announcement/Distribution Lists | Publishers | Software
| Miscellany | Top Level |
Current Topics in Psychology
From Dr. Michael Fenichel, a clinical psychologist, this is list of links to
web resources, articles and researh tools. Brief annotations are provided and
the resources are in categories ranging from aggression and violence to teaching
tools.
Encyclopedia of Psychology
Created and maintained by the Department of Psychology, Jacksonville State University,
this is a searchable, hierarchical directory of annotated links to web content
in the following categories: Career; Environment Behavior Relationships; Organizations
and Institutions of Psychology; Paradigms and Theories; People and History;
Publications and Documents; and Underlying Reductionistic Machinery. The site
also hosts the Society for the Quantitative
Analyses of Behavior and the Theory
Into Practice Database (TIP) that contains brief summaries of 50 major theories
of learning and instruction.
Internet Guide to Psychiatry
From the Library of the American Psychiatric Association, this is a list of
links to a variety of mental health resources. It includes selected library
catalogs; internet gateway services for professionals and consumers; freely
available indexes to literature; statistical sources; audiovisual resources;
and clinical and practice management tools.
Psyc Site
This internet resource for the science of psychology was created by Ken Stange
and is affiliated with the Department of Psychology, Nipissing University. The
site is organized into a series of "rooms" covering the following
categories:
Guide: About PsycSite, Helpful Hints
Acknowledgements: In Memoriam: Lindon Parham; Thanks to... ; Kudos
Informational Resources: Online Information - Links; Other Psychology Megasites;
List Servers; Annex: Educational Psychology
Student Centre: General Information For Students; Links To Universities; Resource
Persons; Annex: Applying To Grad School
Professional Centre: Resources For Professionals; Software; Set Up An Online
Study
Research Centre: Volunteer To Participate In A Research Study
Communication Centre: BBS; Chat Room; Feedback; PsycSite List Server
Psych Central: Dr. John Grohol's Mental Health
Page
This site is intended for the general public and practitioners as a "one-stop
index for psychology, support, and mental health issues, resources, and people
on the Internet." Categories of information include: Mental Health & Psychology
Resources Online | Articles & Essays | What Is...? | Have I Got...? | Suicide
Helpline | Frequently Asked Questions | Live Chats | Book Reviews | Community
Support Forums | Weblog & News |
Psych Scholar
John Krantz of Hanover College created and maintains this long-standing directory
of websites useful for psychology research, learning and teaching. He offers
lists of links to conferences, publishers, tutorials, teaching resources, career
information, psychology departments, psychological societies, software for psychology,
research studies available on the web, online journals, and more.
Psych Web
Psych Web was created by Russell A. Dewey, PhD, of Georgia Southern University,
and contains "lots of psychology-related information for students and teachers
of psychology." Psych Web Resources: APA Style Resources | Books (Full-length
classics on-line) | Brochures (Online pamphlets) | Careers in Psychology by
Marky Lloyd | Commerce (Products and services) | Psych Departments on the Web
| Find Anything by Russ Dewey | Journals--Armin Guenther's list of psychology
journals on the web | Megalists--Other big psychology-related web sites | Mind
Tools by James Manktelow | Psychology of Religion by Michael Nielsen | Scholarly
Resources (by topic) | Self-Help Resources (Information about psychological
disorders) | Self-Quiz for Introductory Psychology by Russ Dewey | Sport Psychology
with Karlene Sugarman, M.A. | States of Consciousness by Jouni Smed | Tip Sheets
For Psych Majors |
Psychological
Online Documents
This site is maintained by the Psychologisches Institut der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität
Bonn. It includes unannotated links to electronic full-text books, papers, journals,
and other documents that are freely available on the internet. The texts are
primarily English-language. Contents: Clinical & Health | Cognitive | Differential
& Personality | Human Computer Interaction, Hypertext | Psychophysiology | Research
Methods & Statistics | Social & Organisational | Other Topics | Online-Journals
| Other Indices | Online Documents in German |
Psychological Research
on the Net
This site is maintained for the American Psychological Society by John Krantz
of Hanover College as one component of PsychScholar
listed above. The Psychological Research site provides links to studies in the
following categories: Biological Psychology | Clinical Psychology | Cognition
| Consumer Psychology | Developmental | Emotions | Forensic Psychology | General
| Health Psychology | Industrial/Organizational | Personality | Psychology and
Religion | Sensation and Perception | Social Psychology | Special Section: September
11 | Other Resources |
Social Psychology Network
Social Psychology Network, founded by Scott Plous of Wesleyan University in
1996, now has several organizational partners and receives funding from the
National Science Foundation. The Network offers several online discussion forums
and a huge, searchable directory of links. Categories of information include:
Social Psychology Options: Social Psych Subject Areas | Social Psych
PhD Programs | Social Psychologist Directory | Social Research Groups | Professional
Journals | Online Psychology Studies | Social Psychology Textbooks | Social
Psychology Courses | Links to Teaching Resources. General Psychology Options:
Psychology Subject Areas | Organizations and Conferences | Psychology Career
Center | Ranking of U.S. PhD Programs | Clinical Psychology Programs | Distance
Learning Links | SPN Software Central | Web-Based Reference Tools | Sources
for Research Funding |
Social Science Information Gateway
(SOSIG): Psychology
The Social Science Information Gateway
(SOSIG) is part of the UK Resource Discovery
Network and is maintained by LTSN Psychology, University of York. . SOSIG
provides a wide variety of information, including listings of conferences, academic
programs, and offers a tutorial, the Internet
Psychologist. The Psychology Gateway offers many links to resources, all
of which have been evaluated and categorized into a hierarchical classification
scheme. The top level subjects used are: General Psychology | Animal Psychology
| Communication Systems | Consumer Psychology | Developmental Psychology | Educational
Psychology | Environmental Psychology | Forensic and Legal Issues | Human Experimental
Psychology | Intelligent Systems | Mental Health | Methodology | Organizational
Psychology | Personality Psychology | Psychological Disorders | Social Processes
and Issues |Social Psychology | Sport Psychology |
WWW Virtual Library: Psychology
This site is maintained by Gene R. Thursby, Associate Professor, University
of Florida.
Table of Contents: Academic Departments | Basic Academic Psychology | Books
and Publishers | Clinical Social Work | Directories or Guides to Psychology
Sites | E-Mail Lists and Newsgroups | Employment - Entrepreneurship | History
of Psychology |Journals (Electronic and Print) | Library Resources Online |
Mental Health Resources | Professional Societies | Psychology of Religion |
School Psychology | Stress Management | Transpersonal Psychology | What's New
in Psychology Sites | Search this Site |
Psychology Sections of General Web Directories
DMOZ Open Directory Project: PsychologyGalaxy: Psychology
Internet Public Library: Psychology
Yahoo! Psychology