Psychology

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MAIN INDEXES AND DATABASES
PsycINFO via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1806-present	Indexes 2,300+ international scholarly journals, books, book chapters, and other publications in psychology and related disciplines. Many records, added to the database since 1998, also include the references cited in the bibliography of the source article. Click on "Find It @ FIU" in each record of the results list to see if your journal article is available in one of our 30,000+ electronic journals. For some good search tips, be sure to read the PsycINFO guides listed below.
PsycArticles via American Psychological Association	Varies	Electronic full text of 50+ APA (American Psychological Association) and EPF (Educational Publishing Foundation) journals. FIU subscribes to all titles.
SPECIALIZED INDEXES AND DATABASES
Animal Behavior Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1982-present	Indexes 260+ international scholarly journals and other publications in behavioral and related studies. Subfile of Biological Sciences.
Bibliography of Bioethics via FIU Libraries	1975-present	Available in print only: Biscayne Bay Library and Green Library, Abstracts & Indexes Collection (2nd floor), call number: R724.B5.
Bioethics Abstracting Service via Medical College of Wisconsin	Varies	Indexes publications on ethical, legal and public policy issues surrounding health care and biomedical research.
Chemoreception Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1982-present	Indexes 650+ international scholarly journals and other publications in chemoreception research. Subfile of Biological Sciences; Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts.
CSA Neurosciences Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1982-present	Indexes 1,090+ international scholarly journals and other publications in vertebrate and invertebrate neuroscience. Subfile of Biological Sciences.
Health and Psychosocial Instruments (HaPI) via Ovid	1985-present	Indexes tests, measures, survey instruments, rating scales, and questionnaires on human health and behavior. See also: Mental Measurements Yearbook, below.
Mental Measurements Yearbook (MMY) and Tests in Print (TIP) via EBSCOhost	MMY: 1916 (Volume 9)-present; TIP: Current	Produced by the Buros Institute of Mental Measurements. MMY covers over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. Entries contain descriptive information (e.g., test purpose, publisher, pricing) and edited review(s) written by leading content area experts. TIP is a comprehensive bibliography to all known commercially available tests that are currently in print in the English language.
RELATED INDEXES AND DATABASES
ABI/Inform via ProQuest	1905-present	Covers publications in business, finance, and economics. Includes four ABI/Inform databases: ABI/INFORM Archive Complete, ABI/INFORM Dateline, ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry.
CCH Health and Human Resources via CCH Internet Research NetWork	Current	Laws, regulations, industry news, cases, and other information on health care and human resource management. Click Enter on the left-hand side under Log In. You will be asked to enter your e-mail address.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text via EBSCOhost	1937-present	Indexes 3,000+ journals from the fields of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Searchable cited references for more than 1,155 journals are included. Full text for 330+ journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials.
Contemporary Women's Issues via RDS	1992-present	Articles from 2,240+ interdisciplinary scholarly journals, research reports, books, and other publications on global women's issues related to sociology, psychology, health, education, and human rights.
Criminal Justice Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1968-present	Indexes international scholarly journals and other publications in criminology and related disciplines. Useful for forensic psychology, criminal psychology, juvenile delinquency and gangs.
Criminal Justice Periodicals via ProQuest	1971-present	Covers 200+ journals on criminal justice and related areas. Useful for forensic psychology, criminal psychology, juvenile delinquency and gangs. Click on "collections" and choose this title, and/or other titles to search at the same time, including: ABI/Inform Global, ABI/Inform Trade and Industry, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
Education Full Text via WilsonWeb	1983-present	Indexes 600+ journals and other publications in education. Full text coverage begins in 1996.
ERIC via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1966-present	Indexes scholarly and trade journals as well as unpublished documents in all aspects of education. Includes much psychology-related information. Search the ERIC Thesaurus for subject terms. Select tab Search Tools, after that select tab Thesaurus.
ERIC via FirstSearch	1966-present
ERIC via Institute of Education Sciences	1966-present
GenderWatch via ProQuest	1970-present	Articles from publications in women's and gender issues.
General Business File ASAP via InfoTrac	1980-present	Indexes 1,000+ scholarly and trade journals, popular magazines, and newspapers in business, industry, economics and politics. Also covers broker research reports and company directory listings.
Health and Wellness Resource Center via GaleNet	Varies	Full-text health encyclopedias, medical dictionaries, directory of health-related organizations, full-text periodical articles (from 1,100+ journals), and pamphlets. Includes Alternative Health Module.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost	1975-present	Provides access to 550+ scholarly full text journals, indexes 850+ journals in nursing and allied health. Includes Lexi-PAL Drug Guide.
MEDLINE via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1997-present; Last 10 years	Indexes 5,160+ international scholarly journals in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences.
MEDLINE via FirstSearch	1965-present
MEDLINE on Pubmed via National Library of Medicine	1950-present
MEDLINE via LexisNexis Select "Medline References" from the "Select Sources" drop-down menu.	1950-present
MedlinePlus via National Library of Medicine	Varies	Full-text health information on diseases and conditions, preventive medicine, drugs, clinical trials, physician and hospital directories, a medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, plus links to Medline citations. Also available in Spanish.
Science Citation Index via ISI Web of Knowledge	1977-present	Indexes 5,900+ multidisciplinary scholarly journals and other publications in the sciences, with cited references.
Social Sciences Citation Index via ISI Web of Knowledge	1977-present	Indexes 1,725+ multidisciplinary scholarly journals and other publications in the social sciences, with cited references. Very useful for finding articles which cite earlier articles.
Social Sciences Full Text and Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective via WilsonWeb	1907-present; Full text: 1995-present	Indexes international scholarly journals and popular magazines in the social sciences. Full text coverage begins in 1995. Allows to search Social Sciences Full Text and Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective concurrently.
Social Services Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1979-present	Indexes 1,330+ journals and other publications on current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. Many records, added to the database since 2004, also include the references cited in the bibliography of the source article.
Sociological Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1952-present	Indexes 2,000+ international journals and other publications in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Many records, added to the database since 2002, also include the references cited in the bibliography of the source article.
INTERNET SITES
FIU Department of Psychology		FIU
American Psychological Association		American Psychological Association
Encyclopedia of Psychology: Websites		Jacksonville State University, Psychology Department
Psychology WWW Virtual Library		Dialogical.Net
Psych Web		Russell Dewey
RELATED GUIDES AND TUTORIALS
Psychological, Educational, and Health Tests and Measurements: Selected Sources		FIU Libraries
PsycINFO: Hints for Frequently Searched Topics		FIU Libraries
PsycINFO: Hints for Searching by Fields		FIU Libraries