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Graduate Level Research Portal in Psychology

The Department of Psychology has developed this research portal specifically to address the needs of the graduate level students within the department. To this end, the faculty has taken the time to develop this extraordinary array of subscription and other resources to meet our graduate level students professional, academic, and research requirements.

Department of Psychology: Subscription Databases

All Mount St. Mary's students have access to a plethora of research resources through the college library. For a complete list please refer to the library website by clicking here. Useful databases are as listed:

Ebsco Publishing Service Project Muse Wiley InterScience
Gale Databases ProQuest Wilson Web
JSTOR Sage Journals  
Lexis Nexis Science Direct  

Ebsco Publishing Service Provides full text for more than 2,000 journals, including more than 1,550 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for all 3,531 journals in the collection. This database offers Mount graduate students in psychology information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies and more. Examples of titles offered in Academic Search Elite include: American Historical Review, American Journal of Political Science, American Libraries, American Sociologist, British Journal of Psychology, British Journal of Sociology, Central European History, Contemporary Literature, Early American Literature, Journal of Social Psychology, Library Journal, Social Forces, Sociological Review, Theological Studies, Women's Studies, etc. In addition to journal coverage, Academic Search Elite provides full text information from a variety of source-types such as scholarly monographs. The majority of full text titles are available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color. Full text information in this database dates as far back as 1985.

Gale Databases Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications. Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, numerous reference volumes, over 700 health videos from partner Healthology, Inc., hundreds of pamphlets and health-related articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles.

Project Muse offers our graduate students full text access to many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies, journals with critically acclaimed articles by the most respected scholars in their fields.

ProQuest Complete full-text coverage from top psychology and related publications, this database meets the needs of both students and mental-health professionals. Search periodicals on psychology subjects such as human development, learning, psychiatry, and more in this ProQuest Research module. This database includes the full text of 34 journals and participating societies, encompassing over 44,400 articles and up to 63 years of backfiles. A research resource encompassing a wide range of topics from leading psychology and psychosomatic publications. In addition to clinical and social psychology, Mount psychology students have access the coverage of related disciplines including genetics, psychology of business and economics, communication, criminology, addiction, neurology, and social welfare. Further, students have full access to the full text of over 4,000 dissertations representing a range of psychology disciplines, including behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial, personality, physiological, psychobiology, psychometrics and social psychology. Lastly, users get access to charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to psychological research.

Sage Journals This database includes the full text of 34 journals and participating societies, encompassing over 44,400 articles and up to 63 years of backfiles.

Wiley InterScience Provides access to over 3 million articles across 1400 journals. This massive archive, combined with some 6000 online books and major reference works make this resource one of the world's premiere web portals for scholarly psychology content. Specific topical research is provided within the following areas:

Abnormal Psychology Dev. & Infant-Child Psy Psychotherapy
Applied Psychology Educational Psychology Social Psychology
Clinical Psychology Psychology (general)  

Useful Websites

The following are several websites that student's may find useful. However, Mount St. Mary's is not endorsing any of the websites listed below. If broken links are detected, we apologize and ask that you report the issue to the the Director of Graduate Psychology at: gtravis@msmc.la.edu.

Clinical Psychology

Cognitive Science Resources

Consciousness

Cross-Cultural Psychology

Developmental Resources

Drug, Alcohol, and Substance Abuse

Educational Psychology

Experimental Psychology

Health Psychology Resources

History of Psychology

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Intelligence

Mental Health

Neuroscience/Neuropsychology

Personality

Psycholinguistics

Psychology and Law

Sensation/Perception

Sleep and Dreams

Social Psychology Resources

Social Sciences

Sport Psychology Resources

Statistics

Women in Psychology

Academic Programs

Associations / Institutions / Organizations / Societies

Career Information

Conferences

Copyright Information

Dictionaries/Encyclopedias

Electronic Journals

Extensive Compilation of Electronic Journals on the Web:

Government Resources

Grant Information

Job Listings on the Internet

Library Research In Psychology

Psychology Libraries

Tests and Testing Information

Writing/Style Information

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