Research Guides
Psychology: Top Resources
UW Libraries resources for research in and study of psychology.
Explore Psychology Information
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Starting Points / Top Resources
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PsycInfo This link opens in a new windowResearch and practice literature in psychology. Includes behavioral science, social science, and neuroscience. Includes abstracts for journal articles, books, book chapters, & dissertations.
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PubMed This link opens in a new windowCore biomedical article database. Includes coverage of psychiatry, clinical psychology, cognitive science, and neuroscience - animal, in vitro, and clinical studies.
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Web of Science This link opens in a new windowMultidisiciplinary database covering sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities. Citation tracking feature lets you follow a line of research through time or identify highly-cited articles.
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PsycTests This link opens in a new windowPsychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments. If the full-text isn't included, view full record for information on permissions and obtaining a copy.
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SAGE Research Methods Online (SRM) This link opens in a new windowArticles, books, case studies, datasets, and videos covering the practices of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research methodologies. See SRM Guide
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Oxford Bibliographies: PsychologyA continuously updated annotated bibliography of the most important books and articles on topics in psychology. Learn how a subject has been studied using psychological research methods and get links to key publications.
