Psychology

Library Databases -- 39 databases of reliable, in-depth, and current information. Always the best place to start for quality resources. You will need to log in with your regular user name and password.  Add " @qsbyin " to your user name.

Psychology Topics -- From the American Psychological Association.
Psych Web -- "Lots of psychology-related information for students and teachers of psychology."
Encyclopedia of Psychology -- Articles and links on psychology.  From Jacksonville State University.
PsychSite: Student Activities -- Information, exercises, and a dictionary of psychology for students and teachers from Allyn and Bacon, publishers.
Classics in the History of Psychology -- The full text of classic books and articles in psychology.  From York University in Toronto.
American Time Use Survey (ATUS) -- "Measures the amount of time people spend doing various activities, such as paid work, childcare, volunteering, and socializing."
Mind Changers: Albert Bandura-- A radio program about Albert Bandura from the BBC.
Solomon Asch: Conformity -- A radio program about Asch's conformity experiment from the BBC.
Reconstructing Larry: Assessing the Legacy of Lawrence Kohlberg -- From Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Stanley Milgram.com -- A site devoted to the psychologist who conducted the infamous experiments on the willingness of people to inflict torture.
Stanford Prison Experiment -- A detailed slide show recounting the notorious prison experiment. A Pirandellian Prison -- Original 1973 New York Times Magazine account of the Stanford Prison Experiment.
BBC Prison Study -- " explores the social and psychological consequences of putting people in groups of unequal power. "

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Internet Mental Health -- "A  free encyclopedia of mental health information created by a Canadian psychiatrist, Dr. Phillip Long."

Borderline Personality Disorder Research Foundation

Mental Help Net -- "Dedicated to educating the public about mental health, wellness, and family and relationship issues and concerns."
PD Central -- "A list of resources for people who care about someone with borderline personality disorder (BPD)."

Dr. John Grohol's Mental Health Page-- "One of the Net's best annotated guides to the most useful Websites, newsgroups, and mailing lists online today in mental health, psychology, social work, and psychiatry."

Depression Alliance

Tourette Syndrome "Plus"

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

National Mental Health Information Center -- From the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

 

Dr. Ivan's Depression Central -- "Internet's central clearinghouse for information on all types of depressive disorders and on the most effective treatments for individuals suffering from Major Depression, Manic-Depression (Bipolar Disorder), Cyclothymia, Dysthymia and other mood disorders."

National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -- "An educational resource concerning PTSD and other enduring consequences of traumatic stress, for a variety of audiences."

National Sleep Foundation

 

National Center on Sleep Disorders Research

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Eating Disorders

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