DATABASES AND INDEXES
 Photograph of Sigmund Freud. Detail from "Freud at work in his study", London 1938, Oliver Freud Papers from the Sigmund Freud: Conflict & Culture exhibit at the Library of Congress. |
The main database for Psychology
is:
PsycINFO --
Produced by the American Psychological Association, this
is a comprehensive, international database covering the academic,
research, and practice literature in psychology and related
disciplines from 1872-present. All records from 1967 to the
present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological
Index Terms. (Should the above link not work for any
reason try the mirror
server.) |
The following interdisciplinary databases also
provide scholarly articles and indexing:
| Database: |
Description: |
| ACADEMIC
SEARCH PREMIER |
Designed specifically for academic institutions,
this scholarly collection offers information in the sciences,
social sciences, and humanities. It contains full text for
more than 4,600 publications, including over 3,500 peer-reviewed
publications. A good starting point for research, but other
subject specific resources should be also consulted. |
| JSTOR |
Full-text archive of scholarly journals. Select More
Information for tips in using JSTOR. |
| PROJECT
MUSE |
Full-text access to more than 100 journals published
by various associations and university presses. These titles
cover a variety of subjects but mostly related to literature,
political science, history and culture. |
| SOCIAL
SCIENCES FULL TEXT |
Provides access to over 500 social sciences journals
covering a broad range of fields including addiction studies,
anthropology, criminal justice, economics, ethics, gender studies,
international relations, law, policy studies, political science,
psychiatry, psychology, and sociology. Indexing begins in 1983,
abstracting in 1994, and full text for selected titles in 1995. |
| SEE
A COMPLETE LISTING OF THE LIBRARY'S ELECTRONIC DATABASES. |
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