General Psychology and Counseling Resources

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Tutorial Sites

  • Psychology Tutorials and Demonstrations  Links to 24 tutorials from a variety of sources, includes: basic neural functioning, mathematical models of memory, social psychology, auditory perception, positive reinforcement, rhythm perception and others.
  • Vygotsky  

    This tutorial contains information about L.S. Vygotsky, his theory, and applications of his theory to education.

  • ExploraNet Interactive exhibits from the Exploratorium in San Francisco. Exhibits change, but old ones are archived. Site includes many exhibits relevant to psychology.

Index Sites

  • History of Psychology  A LibGuide.  Previous version of page was recommended by Mr. Bundy.
  • Psych Web Award-winning page in psychology provides services and links to information including hints on APA style, quizzes, tip sheets for majors. A note: if the site asks for name and password, press cancel and it will let you in.
  • PubMed Conduct on-line searches of MEDLINE, the database of the National Library of Medicine.
  • Principia Cybernetica Web A web index dedicated to philosophy and the eternal questions but with a technological bent. Uses principles from systems theory and evolution to enhance philosophy. Page includes many links to topics of interest to psychologists.
  • Serendip  Site has sections on brain and behavior, complex systems, genes and behavior, science education, perception, and more. Some of the links require Java.
  • The Arthur C. Custance Library : 60 Doorway Papers and six books.
    Full texts of his books, includes: The Mysterious Matter of Mind, Evolution or Creation, Is Man an Animal?, among others.

Data Sources

  • Statistical Abstract of the United States Provides on-line access to vital statistics of the United States. Statistics available include population, health and nutrition, education, elections, geography and environment, communications, and much more.

Organizations

Online Sciences Periodicals

  • Behavioral and Brain Sciences Articles in psychology, neuroscience, behavioral biology, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, linguistics and philosophy
  • HUD Periodicals  Housing and Urban Development (HUD) page linking to its publications: Cityscape, Fieldworks, Recent Research Results, Urban Research Monitor, and U.S. Housing Market Conditions.
  • Journal of Psychological Inquiry  Home page of journal devoted to publishing undergraduate student research in psychology. Page has links to information about the journal, e-mail of editors, other student journals, student conventions, and teacher conferences.
  • Psycholoquy  An experimental on-line journal sponsored by APA, it "...publishes short (4,500 word or less) target articles and peer commentary in all areas of psychology as well as cognitive science, neuroscience, behavioral biology, artificial intelligence, robotics/vision, linguistics and, philosophy."
  • Science  Home page for the on-line version of Science, the journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Page contains links to Science NOW, Science's Next Wave, job listings, and advertising.
  • Science News Online  the online version of Science News - headlines, selected full-text articles, past issues, and more.
  • Scientific American  text of articles, links to past issues, exhibits, explorations, and more.

Graphics

  • PsychArt, A Public Domain Library of Famous Psychologists' Portraits.

June 2011