Psychology: Brief Guide to Electronic Resources 
Books
Databases
Websites

Books


Find out what electronic books Queens College Library owns (they are listed in CUNY+); borrow and read books online. For example, Key Ideas in Psychology by Ian Stuart-Hamilton.

Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology
 

Databases/Electronic Journal Sources

PsychInfo
Provides citations and abstracts from journals and other publications in the field of
psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry,
nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business,
and law. 1887-  . A tutorial is available.

The Mental Health Abstracts
A Dialog database. Provides citations and abstracts from journals and other publications
relating to the general topic area of mental health. 1969-
 

Medical Databases

Allied and Alternative Medicine
A Dialog database. Provides abstracts for articles from journals covering the fields of alternative
medicine and allied health. Topics covered include: acupuncture, chiropractic, diet therapy,
healing research, herbalism, occupational therapy, osteopathy, palliative care (beginning 1997),
physiotherapy, podiatry (beginning 1996), psychotherapy, rehabilitation, traditional Chinese
medicine, and yoga. 1985-

Health Reference Center
A database for health and wellness research which draws from medical and consumer
periodicals (4 years + current year), reference books, pamphlets and more. Designed for lay
research. Most articles are full-text.

Medline
The database of the National Library of Medicine. Contains bibliographic citations and author
abstracts from more than 4000 current journals in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences. 1966-
 
 

General Databases

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Provides full text for nearly 3,180 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. Click on "Cuny Trial Databases" to begin.

Elsevier Science Direct - Provides access to over 1200 journals (700 full-text) in the sciences and social sciences.
Click on "group-wide login" to begin.

Wiley
 
 

WEBSITES

Selected Psychology Web Sites
CUNY Graduate Center Web Sites


Last updated Mar. 2001
Betsy Crenshaw
Reference Librarian
Rosenthal Library, Queens College, City University of New York
Send comments to: betsy_crenshaw@qc.edu