Research Resources: Psychology

Subject-Specific Online Databases


Annual Reviews - Biomedical Sciences	Indexing for the Annual Review volumes. Some full-text.	More Info
Annual Reviews - Social Sciences	Indexing of Annual Review volumes from 1984 – present. Full text for some articles.	More Info
PsycINFO & PsycARTICLES	PsycINFO, with PsycARTICLES, provides citations and abstracts to scholarly articles and research in psychology. Full text coverage is available for items cited in PsycARTICLES.	More Info
PubMed	Indexes scholarly articles in biomedicine, health, dentistry, nursing, and other life sciences. Includes MEDLINE plus additional citations, some full-text.	More Info
Science Direct College Edition	Provides citations, abstracts and full text (1995-present) for over 1100 journals in the Health & Life Sciences Collection. Provides citations and abstracts for all other Elsevier Science Direct journals.	More Info
Wiley Interscience	Wiley Interscience offers a collection of scientific, technical and medical journals. Current citations from 1997-present, plus a backfile. Limited full text available.	More Info


Academic Search Complete	An excellent starting point for finding articles in magazines and journals, mostly from fairly recent time periods. Some full-text.	More Info
JSTOR	A full-text collection of over 1,000 major scholarly journals. Excludes the most recent 2 to 5 years for most journals.	More Info
Project Muse	Full text access is available to over 380 journals in the humanities and social sciences.	More Info


Magnus	Online catalog providing access to Luther College library and archival collections.	More Info
WorldCat	WorldCat connects you to the collections and services of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide.	More Info


New York Times (1995-Present)	Full text of the New York Times (1995 to the present)	More Info
New York Times, Historical (1851-2005)	Searchable full-text newspaper articles from the New York Times from 1851 to 2005.	More Info
Newspaper Abstracts	Citations and abstracts for articles from about 50 national and regional newspapers published 1989 – present	More Info
Newspaper Source	Coverage for over 200 regional, national, and international newspapers. Includes The Times (London) and full transcripts from selected newscasts, including Face the Nation, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, 60 Minutes, O’Reilly Factor, Hannity & Colmes, CNNÂ®, CNBC, National Public Radio (NPR). Full text for most articles	More Info
Wall Street Journal	Citations for significant articles in the 3-star Eastern Edition of the Wall Street Journal from 1971 – present. Complete full text on microfilm (1972 – 2001): AN2 .W2 Full text online for issues published 1984 – present.	More Info

Poole's Index to Periodical Literature

Index Area: AI3 .P7

Citations for articles in U.S. and British general interest periodicals published 1802 – 1907. Subject index only.
Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature

Index Area: AI3 .I6

Citations for articles in English language general interest magazines published 1890 – February 1983.


American Psychological Association	Provides association and membership information, publications and journal information and discussion of topics of interest to the public. Some information is restricted to members of the association.	More Info

APA Dictionary of Psychology

Reference BF 31 .A65 2007

This dictionary, compiled by the American Psychological Association, has brief entries on topics related to psychology.
Dictionary of Psychology

Reference BF 31 .C65 2006

Provides definitions of important terms related to psychology.
Encyclopedia of Human Behavior

Reference BF31 .E5 1994

The 4 volume encyclopedia has articles that are of interest to researchers in many fields of human behavior, including psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, philosophy, cognitive science, and medicine.
Encyclopedia of Psychology

Reference BF31 .E52 2000

The encyclopedia includes more than 1500 entries in the the field of psychology and interdisciplinary articles of interest.
The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science

Reference BF31 .C67 2001

The 3rd edition of the encyclopedia has 1200 entries that cover recent topics in psychology and behavioral science.

Tests in Print VII

Reference LB 3051 .T47 2006

The Tests in Prints series provides a description of commercially published tests that are currently available. It also is a comprehensive index to all editions of the Mental Measurement Yearbook series.
Tests: A Comprehensive Reference for Assessments in Psychology, Education, and Business

Reference BF 176 .T43 2008

Tests describes thousands of assessment instruments especially for psychologists, educators, and human resources personnel.
The...Mental Measurements Yearbook

Reference LB 3051 .M58

The measurement instruments in the yearbook cover a wide range of topics – educational, behavioral, personality, neuropsychological, and others.

APA Style Electronic Resources

Addresses commonly asked questions regarding citation formats of electronic resources.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

Reference Desk BF76.7 .P83 2010

This is the official style manual of the American Psychological Association. It is often referred to as APA style.