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PSYCHOLOGY SUBJECT GUIDE

 

Electronic Databases

PsycINFO
Database produced by the American Psychological Association. Coverage from 1887. Indexes and abstracts about 2000 scholarly psychology journals from around the world, as well as books, chapters in books, and dissertations. Links to journal articles that are full text in PsycARTICLES and Ebsco Academic.

PsycARTICLES
Full text of APA journals online.  Searchable by author and keyword, but not the additional subject indexing used for PsycINFO.  Coverage from 1985.

Mental Measurements Yearbook (Buros)
Information on published tests and test reviews.  The Buros Institute has an excellent guide to this resource.

Dissertation Abstracts
Information on doctoral dissertations from universities throughout the US. Dissertations from the University of Mississippi are available electronically for free.

EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier
An interdisciplinary database, it indexes more than 8,000 periodicals and includes full text for nearly 5,000.  Both popular and scholarly publications are covered.

Web of Knowledge
Includes Science Citation Index and Social Sciences Citation Index.  Search by author, keyword, or cited references.  1981 forward.  Tutorial available.

Medline
Comprehensive index to 3,200 journals received by the National Library of Medicine.  Also available through Ovid and PubMed.

WorldCat
Cataloging records on material, primarily books, owned by libraries participating in OCLC, including the Library of Congress

Free Internet Resources

APA Style Guides
Purdue University Writing Lab guide
USM guide to APA style
APA style crib sheet
Electronic reference formats recommended by APA

Test Information
Finding Information about Psychological Tests
FAQs on psychological tests

Psychology Librarian:

Sharon L. Schreiber
ulsls@olemiss.edu
915-7933

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