Psychology

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Psychology

Use the tabs below to find resources for your psychology papers and projects.

These databases are most useful for articles related to psychology.

CINAHL complete with full text This link opens in a new window
The world’s most comprehensive nursing and allied health research database, CINAHL provides full text for hundreds of journals indexed in the CINAHL database, and includes a higher number of records, additional journals, records dating back to 1937 and expanded content. Additional material includes Evidence-Based Care Sheets and Quick Lessons which provide concise overviews of diseases and conditions and outline the most effective treatment options.
MEDLINE This link opens in a new window
A great resource for Nursing or Health Science research because it is authoritative, peer-reviewed, and complete. Contains 5,000 journals, which contains information about over 12 million journal articles.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection This link opens in a new window
A database that covers topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods.
Religion & Philosophy Collection This link opens in a new window
An essential database for theology and philosophy research. It includes hundreds of journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy and philosophy of language.

Try these databases if you are not sure where to start

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Provides information in nearly every area of academic study, including arts, biology, chemistry, computer sciences, ethnic studies, engineering, language and linguistics, literature, medical sciences, philosophy, physics, psychology, religion, social sciences, and more.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Provides access to full text of hundreds of highly regarded and popular titles. And Credo brings the facts alive with images, sound files, animations, and much more. Find speedy, simple answers and authoritative, in-depth articles.
Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
A collection of eBooks ranging across all academic subjects. eBook Central gives students and faculty seamless and immediate access to the eBooks they need.
EBSCO Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
A collection of multidisciplinary eBooks representing a wide range of academic subjects.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming service providing academic, career-related, and educational videos. Contains a large collection of videos covering a wide range of academic topics.
Hoopla This link opens in a new window
Hoopla is allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV!

Give some of these apps a try:

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