PsycTESTS

Provides access to more than 15000 psychology tests and measures. Includes tests originally developed for research but not commercially available and some commercially available tests with links to the publisher. Records include a summary, development history, purpose, reliability and validity data (if available) and citation of the peer-reviewed source document. Full-text test items are available for many records. Search by keyword, title, author, subject, construct, as well as other fields. Limit by results by administration method, commercial availability, permissions, fees, as well as target population demographics

ProQuest Research Companion

Developed by writing instructors and librarians, this resource consists of nine Learning Modules and seven interactive tools – designed to automate the basic parts of the research process. The multimedia-based learning modules engage students to think more critically and creatively about their research, while other interactive tools help students navigate through the research process more quickly to spend more time on the research that interests them most. ProQuest Research Companion adapts to all devices –- laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

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APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology. Volume 1, Theory and Research and Volume 2,  Applications and Training

Volume 1 presents the best science and best practice within this cross-cutting perspective of psychology. It is covering theory and research, comprises chapters concerning conceptual and professional issues, ethnic minority research and methods, individual differences, social and developmental process, and community and organizational perspectives.  Volume 2 present the best science and best practice within this cross-cutting perspective of psychology. It is focusing on applications and training, includes chapters covering historical and professional perspectives; stress, adjustment, and positive psychology; diagnosis and assessment; psychopathology; clinical interventions; applied and preventive psychology; and training and supervision.

APA Handbook of Sexuality and Psychology. Volume 1, Person-based Approaches  and Volume 2, Contextual Approaches

Volume 1 presents foundational information on the history, theoretical and methodological development and current practices in the field, and then moves on to address foundational aspects of sexuality, including desire, orientation, behavior and practices, individual lifespan development, and biological substrates.  Volume 2 broadens the analytical frame to emphasize the core contextual factors known to influence the development, expression and interpretation of sexuality and its expression in and through all of the key social institutions of our society, including marginalized populations, education, sexual rights and communities, globalization, religion and the media.

Oxford Bibliographies. Military History

Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on military history.Introductory essay provides a review of current research trends and issues. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a “My OBO” function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.

Oxford Bibliographies. Psychology

Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on psychology, the scientific study of behavior which includes perception, cognition, emotion, neuroscience and culture. Introductory essay provides a review of current research trends and issues. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a “My OBO” function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.

PsycTESTS

Updated monthly, this repository for ready-to-use tests and measures from the APA features instruments that are relevant to psychology and related fields, such as psychiatry, education, medicine, business, social work and more. International in scope, this resource provides access to thousands of actual test instruments, most of which are available for immediate download and use in teaching and research. PsycTESTS is an authoritative source of structured information about tests of interest to a variety of fields, and while focused on contemporary instances of test use, has coverage that spans more than a century. PsycTESTS Includes: Tests that were originally developed for research and were not made commercially available; a growing selection of multilingual test instruments; information about select tests that are available from commercial test publishers. Each detailed test record includes a summary, background information, development history, purpose, reliability and validity data (when available), test format and the citation for the peer-reviewed source document.

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SymptomMedia

Symptom Media’s film library of 180 clinical training vignettes including the newly released military centric series illustrates symptoms unfolding on screen and serves as an integral educational tool for “symptom recognition.” All films are produced with an experienced multi-disciplinary behavioral health team working in concert with professional scriptwriters, filmmakers and highly trained actors, facilitating a synergistic realism and clinical accuracy during the entire filmmaking process.

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DSM Library

Provides access to psychiatric reference sources such as DSM-5, DSM-IV-TR, textbooks, journals, APA guidelines, self-assessment tools, clinical & research news and medication information handouts.

American Psychological Association Handbooks

We now have online access to the following APA Handbooks:

• APA Addiction Syndrome Handbook
• APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis
• APA Handbook of Counseling Psychology
• APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology
• APA Educational Psychology Handbook
• APA handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology
• APA handbook of Industrial & Organizational Psychology
• APA handbook of Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality