PSYCHOLOGY

Web Sites

Title:

American Psychiatric Association (APA)

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

This is the official web site of the American Psychiatric Association.   This site includes a job bank resource, a list of mental health related links and the full text of the Psychiatric News.

Location/URL:

http://www.psych.org

Subjects:

Journals

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

American Psychological Association

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

This is the official APA web site.  Provides information and services for APA members, psychologists, students and the public, including links to  the "APA Monitor" (news organ of the APA),  APA related information, career information, APA press releases, a psychologist finder database, and information on APA published  publications--including forthcoming titles.  For grant or funding information select the [Search] function of the APA web page and search for either  "grants" or "funding."

Location/URL:

http://www.apa.org/

Subjects:

Self Help/Meetings/Conferences/Associations/ Career Information/Grants/Education/Ethics/Journals/Books/News/Employment

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

American Psychological Society

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

Founded in 1988, the APS is an alternative psychological association for scientists and academics who own a doctorate in psychology or a related field.  The APS works for the advancement of the discipline of psychology and for the promotion of human welfare through research and application. The APS conducts research programs and educates policy makers on the role human behavior plays in societal problems.  The APS web site provides substantive links resources related to grants, the teaching of psychology and psychological societies and related organizations (see "Psychology Links" ).

Location/URL:

http://www.psychologicalscience.org/

Subjects:

Grants/Organizations/Teaching/Careers

Category:

Web Sites; Career Information

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

British Psychological Society

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

The BPS is the counterpart to the American Psychological Association.  The BPS is charged with national responsibility for the development, promotion and application of psychology for the public good.  The BPS identifies for itself three major purposes: " ...to encourage the development of psychology as a scientific discipline and an applied profession,"  "to raise standards of training and practice in the application of psychology" and "to raise public awareness of psychology and increase the influence of psychological practice in society."

Location/URL:

http://www.bps.org.uk/index.cfm

Subjects:

Directories /Psychologists/Careers/Conferences/Grants

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

BUBL LINK / 5:15 Internet Resources: Psychology links

Date:

2003

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

A virtual hodgepodge of loosely related, but useful links to psychiatry, psychology, social work and the neurosciences.   The site include the following breakdown of links: OMNI Subject Listing for Psychiatry and Psychology, SOSIG World Catalogue: Cognitive Psychology, SOSIG World Catalogue: Memory and Learning, SOSIG World Catalogue: Psychology, MedWeb Mental Health, Psychiatry and Psychology, NetPsychology: Exploring the Online Delivery of Mental Health Services, Neuroscience, Psychology and Psychiatry, Neurosciences on the Internet, PSYCGRAD: Psychology Graduate Student Internet Project, PsycSite: Science of Psychology Resources, Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna, Sites for Experimental Psychology, UK Psychology Resources, World Lecture Hall: Psychology and the WWW Virtual Library: Psychology.

Location/URL:

http://bubl.ac.uk/link/p/psychologylinks.htm

Subjects:

History/Directories/Journals/Associations

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

Health and wellness resource center

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 12, 2004

Description:

This is a comprehensive health resource for faculty, students and consumers that provides information on health organizations, drugs and herbs, medical subjects and news.  This site also provides access to medical and alternative health encyclopedias (including a substantive number of psychology related terms), a medical dictionary and selected access to full text medical and health related magazines and journals.

Location/URL:

http://www.galenet.com/servlet/HWRC?locID=ucinc_main

Subjects:

Health/Nutrition/Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/News

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/12/04

 

Title:

International Society for Mental Health Online

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

From the ISMHO web site, "The International Society for Mental Health Online (ISMHO) was formed in 1997 to promote the understanding, use and development of online communication, information and technology for the international mental health community."  This site provides an integrated mix of professional and popular news information related to the internet and mental health/behavior.  Some of the content is for members only.

Location/URL:

http://ismho.org/

Subjects:

Internet

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/7/04

 

Title:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Date:

2003

Date of Access:

October 14, 2004

Description:

The NIMH web site provides staff and organizational information about NIMH.  Additionally, the NIMH site provides comprehensive information about NIMH grants, grant assistance and other funding and employment opportunities,  mental health news and statistics, conference information (including those on video), research fact sheets on specific disorders and NIMH research reports and

Location/URL:

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

Subjects:

Meetings/Conferences/News/Education/Statistics/Grants

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/14/04

 

Title:

Ohio Department of Mental Health

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

This is an integrated site of both popular and professional information.  For consumers the site provides links to county mental health boards, descriptions and treatment information for selected mental disorders, best practices, etc.   For clinicians their are links to information related to agency licensure, best practices, events & seminars and reference materials and publications.

Location/URL:

http://www.mh.state.oh.us/

Subjects:

Agencies/Licensure/Certification/Regulation

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/7/04

 

Title:

Psi Chi: the National Honor Society in Psychology

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

This organization and this site is dedicated to the undergraduate and graduate psychology student.  In general, the purpose of this organization is to "nourish and stimulate" interest and scholarship in psychology.  This site contains the expected information about Psi Chi, e.g., membership, chapters, conventions, awards and publications.  Additionally, the Psi Chi sites provides a "Links" menu option takes the student to many valuable resources on psychology organizations, career information, graduate school information and a veritable gold mine of psychology related links.

Location/URL:

http://www.psichi.org

Subjects:

Careers/Organizations/Dictionaries

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/7/04

 

Title:

Psyc Web

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 14, 2004

Description:

This useful web site of psychology related resources is targeted to the undergraduate psychology major and graduate psychology student.  Among the resources included on this site are citation and formatting links, career information, an international listing of links to psychology departments, mind tools to facilitate studying and performance, myriad scholarly resources listed by subject and an extensive range of commercial products.

Location/URL:

http://www.psywww.com/index.html

Subjects:

Career Information/Study skills/ Psychology Education/Directories

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/14/04

 

Title:

Psychology Web Sites

Author:

Armstrong, Lewis A.

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

This Emporia State University site provides an inelegant but substantive list of psychology related web sites.  The site lacks focus, but may prove to be a useful site if  other, more focused, sites failed to deliver the desired information.  This is an alphabetical, browsable list with no search option.  However, the user can use the Internet Explorer find command, [Ctrl] F, to perform a simple keyword search.

Location/URL:

http://ejw.i8.com/psychweb.htm

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/7/04

 

Title:

PsychWatch.com

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

A site developed by psychology professionals for professionals in the healthcare and mental health fields.  Provides a newsletter, information on conferences, grants, employment opportunities, state licensing boards, software and a substantive list of psychology related organizations.

Location/URL:

http://www.psychwatch.com/

Category:

Web Sites

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/7/04

 

Title:

Scholarly Societies Project - Psychology

Date:

2004

Date of Access:

October 14, 2004

Description:

This site provides a link to the home page of the major scholary associations in psychology.  Announcements of  scholarly meetings and conferences for psychology and related areas can be found in these sites.

Location/URL:

http://www.scholarly-societies.org/psychol_soc.html

Subjects:

Conferences /Meetings/Associations

Category:

Web Sites; Societies & Associations

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

10/14/04

 

Title:

Social Psychology Network

Date:

2002

Date of Access:

December 7, 2004

Description:

Excellent site for information related to social and clinical psychology.  This site contains nearly a thousand professional profiles of  social and personality psychologists.  This site,  also includes a vast array of links to specific and general reference tools, e.g., dictionaries, databases, directories, fact books, etc., which both students and faculty will find very useful.  For career related information,  select "Psychology Career Center"  from the [Menu] for a link to a wide range of web sites and publications that list employment opportunities in psychology, internships and  career tips.

Location/URL:

http://www.socialpsychology.org/

Subjects:

Social Psychology/Databases/Internet/Directories/Biographies/Graduate Education/Career Information/Books/Journals /Research Funding/Grants/Employment/Discussion Groups/School Rankings/Software/Biographies

Category:

Web Sites/ Biographical Information/ Career Information

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

 

12/7/04

 

Website Content: Randall Roberts