Pathfinder: Psychology in the SGHS LMC

 

Choose Your Topic

Background information: Encyclopedia Britannica Online OR 150s in nonfiction books.

Check Opposing Viewpoints (database).

  Look at Information Plus and Opposing Viewpoints (book series).
   

Current Information

Read an article in EBSCOhost (database of newspapers, magazines, reference books).

Or use HIP (Horizon Information Portal) to find books in our SGHS LMC.

 
Use Web Portals and Databases to Research

Information Portals (searchable web site)

CNN

FirstGov: U.S. Government Web Portal

Medline Plus

National Institute of Health

PsychWeb

Public Agenda

Social Psychology Network

Social Sciences Gateway on the Net

 

Try a Different Approach

Kartoo (graphic search engine that looks at several different search engines)

 


Psychological Disorders and Treatments

Psych Central/Dr. Grohol

Walkers in Darkness

Al-Anon and Alateen

National Institute of Mental Health

Cyber-Psych

American Psychiatric Association

Shrink in a Box

Intelligence

Mensa International

Memory Web Sites

Elizabeth Loftus, University of Washington

False Memory Syndrome Foundation

Motivation & Emotion

Dying to Be Thin

Research & Observation Center for Human Instinctive Behavior

Personality and Assessment

Keirsey Temperament Sorter

Test, Test, Test!

Personality and Consciousness

Social Psychology

Stanford Prison Experiment

Social Psychology site

Statistics

Twenty Questions a Journalist Should Ask About Poll Results (If blocked in school, try this link at home.)

Thought and Language

Practical Sign Language Dictionary Online

"Laddle Rat Totten hut"

"The Origins of Babble," Johns Hopkins Magazine, February 1998, by Melissa Hedricks

Thinking Page

A short Biography of Jean Piaget-The Jean Piaget Society

The Prisoner's Dilemma

The Grey Labyrinth

History of Cognitive Psychology

The Gorillla Foundation

Developmental Psychology and Related Areas

Jean Piaget

Time 100: The next Wave of Innovators

Erik Erikson

The IQ Meritocracy

Neuroscience

Brain Connection

Sensation and Preception

"Mind Over Matter: The Brain's Response to Drugs"

Consciousness, Dreams and Sleep

American Sleep Disorders Association

The Association for the Study of Dreams

Temple University Sleep Disorders Center home page

Famous Figures and Classics in History of Psychology

Christopher D. Green

Famous Figures in Psychology

Other Sites of Interest, including Organizations and Newspapers

New York Times Sciences

American Psychological Association

American Psychological Society

American Psychological Society homepage and links, including news, research and links for teachers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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