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Articles

Academic OneFile Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available Resource contains images

A source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources, with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.  Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text.  Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

Academic Search Elite Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available Resource contains images
Contains full text for more than 2,000 journals, including more than 1,550 peer-reviewed titles. This multi-disciplinary database covers virtually every area of academic study.

PsycARTICLES Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled Some full text available
Full text access to over 50 journals of the American Psychological Association (APA).

PsycINFO Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled
Citations and abstracts of articles from journals in Psychology and other social science disciplines including Anthropology, Education, Medicine, Nursing, and Psychiatry, from mid-19th century to present.  Also includes citations to books and book chapters from 1987 to present.

Criminal Justice Periodicals Index Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled
Index to U.S. and international journals in criminal justice.  Articles cover law enforcement, corrections administration, rehabilitation, family law and other areas.  Coverage goes back to 1975 and roughly 245 journals are indexed, with 90 of these providing full text articles.  Some coverage of sociologcial and psychological theories of crime is included.

MedLine, 1950+ Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled
Abstracted articles from 19,000 medical journals. Also free to the public from the National Library of Medicine's PubMedGoPubMed searches the same databases as MedLine and PubMed but adds a neat index for concept searching.

SPORTDiscus Resource restricted to Truman network ArticleLinker enabled
Comprehensive coverage of sport, fitness and related disciplines provided by the Sport Information Resource Center (SPIRS).  Includes over 700,000 records of monographs and journal articles going back as far as 1800.

Biographical Information

Biographical Dictionary of Psychology. Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Call Number: General BF 109.A1 B56

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

APA Dictionary of Psychology. Call Number: REF BF 31 .A63 2007

Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Elsevier's Dictionary of Psychological Theories Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Encyclopedia of Child Abuse. Call Number: REF HV 6626.5 .C57 2001

Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, & Addictive Behavior. Call Number: REF HV 5804 .E528 2009

Encyclopedia of Psychology. Call Number: REF BF 31 .E52 2000 (8 vols.)

Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science: Psychology. Call Number: REF BF 31 .M33 2003 (4 vols.)

Penguin Dictionary of Psychology Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Psychology Basics. Call Number: General BF 31 .P765 (2 vols.)

Student's Dictionary of Psychology. Call Number: REF BF 31 .S69 1999

Encyclopedia of Suicide. Call Number: REF HV 6545 .E87 2003

Handbooks & Guides

Handbook of Forensic Psychology: Resource for Mental Health and Legal Professionals Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Call Number: REF HF 5548.8 .H265 1990

Psychology Student Writer's Manual. Call Number: REF BF 76.8 .P76 2002

Specialized Sources

Elgar Companion to Consumer Research and Economics Psychology Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

International Handbook of Giftedness and Talent Resource restricted to Truman network Some full text available

Library Use: Handbook for Psychology.Call Number: REF BF 76.8 .R43 2003

Style & Citation Guides

APA Style Guide to Electronic References. Resource restricted to Truman network

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. Call Number: REF BF 76.7 .P83 2009
This is the latest edition of the official style manual from the American Psychological Association and contains detailed guidelines for citing all information formats: print, online, and other types of media. 

Web Sites

Classics in the History of Psychology Unrestricted resource
"Essential."  Choice Reviews, Sep. 2009

Diseases of the Mind: Highlights of American Psychiatry through 1900 Unrestricted resource

PsychScholar: A Collection of Web Resources for Psychological Scholars and Budding Psychological Scholars. Unrestricted resource
"Outstanding Title!"  Choice Reviews, Jan. 2008

Social Psychology Network Unrestricted resource
"Outstanding Title!"  Choice Reviews, 2006 supplement

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Statistics Unrestricted resource
From the United States Department of Health and Human Services