Science Videos Search Engine September 2, 2008
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Science Hack is a search engine for science videos, which can be very helpful for students working on science projects. Fields covered include: Chemistry, Physics, Space, Psychology, Computer Science, Robotics, Biology, Mathematics, Nature and more. The site states that each video is screened by a scientist to verify accuracy and quality.
Introduction to Psychology May 2, 2008
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This site is actually an online textbook, created by Dr. Russell Dewey of Georgia Southern. The book is divided into sixteen chapters that cover the major concepts of psychology, and then each chapter is divided into smaller, easily digestible parts. The text is searchable using the keyword search located at the bottom of the page.
AllPsych Online: Virtual Psychology Classroom November 26, 2007
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This is a very comprehensive site, covering most areas of psychology. Users have access to online texts, practice tests, reference tools, biographical information, career guides and much more.
Bentham Open Access Journals November 19, 2007
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www.bentham.org/open/JrnlsBySub.htm
Bentham Publishers has launced over 200 peer-reviewed, open-access journals. This link directs you to the list of subjects covered. Use the links on the left to access a list of title in alphabetical order. Details about the editorial board and submission guidelines are available for each title. Disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Energy & Fuels, Engineering, Evolution, Genetics, Imaging, Immunology, Mathematics, Nanoscience, Nursing, Operational Research, Optics, Pharmacology, Psychology, Transportation, Virology, and much more!
Cornell Food and Brand Lab October 17, 2007
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http://foodpsychology.cornell.edu/index.htm
Cornell University’s Food and Brand Lab specializes in research on the psychology of food, consumption and overeating. Full-text reports are available on a number of topics, including: Product Labeling, Grocery Shopping Psychology, and 5-A-Day Fruits and Vegetables.
Monitor on Psychology September 24, 2007
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Monitor on Psychology is a monthly publication of the American Psychological Association. Full-text contents are available, with archives back to 1999.
National Center for PTSD June 28, 2007
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www.ncptsd.va.gov/ncmain/index.jsp
From the Veterans’ Administration, this is a clearinghouse for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder resources. Resources are offered for veterans, the general public, and health professionals. Includes special sections on returning from war and surviving a natural disaster.
Children and Television April 24, 2007
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www.med.umich.edu/1libr/yourchild/tv.htm
According to LII, “This article considers the effects of watching TV on children’s health and family life. Topics include how TV affects brain development, TV violence, TV’s influence on children’s attitudes toward themselves and others, and the relationship between watching television and obesity, alcohol use, and smoking. Includes links to related sites. From the University of Michigan Health System.”
Academic Resource Links January 27, 2007
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http://staff.southwest.tn.edu/kfoster/links_4.htm?
Created by Ken Foster, a lab technician at Southwest Tennessee Community College. This is a list of online tutorials and resources for students in a variety of subjects. Covers most subjects offered at the school.
e-Resource Guides January 13, 2007
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www.lib.iastate.edu/collections/eresourc/guides.html
The Iowa State University Library has created a collection of resource guides for online information for various topics.
Links are provided to pertinent websites, electronic journals, abstracts and indexes for the following topics from our department:
Accounting; Agricultural Information & Studies; Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering; Agriculture; Agronomy (Plant/Soil Sciences); Animal Ecology, Fisheries and Wildlife; Animal Sciences; Astronomy; Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology; Biological Sciences; Biotechnology; Chemistry; Diversity; Economics; Engineering; Entrepreneurship; Finance; General Science and Technology; Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology; Geology; Government Information; Horticulture; Legal Resources; Materials Science; Mathematics; Medicine; Physics; Plant Pathology; Psychology; Veterinary Medicine.
The National Mental Health Association September 6, 2006
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The homepage contains material related to their advocacy efforts, treatment resources, support groups, and fact sheets on various conditions.
National Mental Health Information Center September 5, 2006
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www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/
Comprehensive site from the Center for Mental Health Services. Provides information on programs, current topics and issues, along with a well-organized publications collection.
American Psychological Association August 7, 2006
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This professional organization offers “Monitor on Psychology” and Psychology News Wire. The APA has also added a section offering information on important topics such as anger, sexuality, stress, addictions and trauma.
Phobia List July 24, 2006
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A long alphabetical list that briefly defines many phobias. Look for the “Indexed Phobia List” for a reverse lookup.
