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Databases for Psychology

April 8, 2026 • 11:56 am

Psychology – Best Bets

  • Mental Measurements Yearbook Mental Measurements Yearbook is not in Library Search
    Comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. More info
  • Psychology Database (ProQuest) Psychology Database (ProQuest) is included in Library Search
    Provides abstracts and indexing for more than 1,000 titles, with over 540 titles available in full text, encompassing a wide range of psychology-related topics. More info
  • PsycINFO PsycINFO is not in Library Search
    Contains over 3 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines. More info
  • PsycTESTS PsycTESTS is not in Library Search
    Ready-to-use tests and measures featuring instruments that are relevant to psychology and related fields, such as psychiatry, education, medicine, and social work. More info

Psychology – Also Useful

  • Annual Reviews Annual Reviews is included in Library Search
    Annual Reviews critically reviews the most significant primary research literature to guide researchers to the principal contributions of their field. More info
  • Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)‎ Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)‎ is included in Library Search
    ASSIA is designed to serve the information needs of the caring professions, including practitioners, researchers, and students in healthcare, social services, education, and related areas. More info
  • Counseling and Therapy in Video Counseling and Therapy in Video is included in Library Search
    Provides access to actual therapy sessions, re-enacted therapy sessions, and scripted sessions designed by counseling professionals to illustrate common issues and scenarios. More info
  • Credo Reference Credo Reference is included in Library Search
    Provides access to hundreds of reference books (encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations) from over 70 academic publishers. More info
  • DSM Library DSM Library is included in Library Search
    Provides access to the DSM-5 which is used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders. More info
  • ProQuest Central ProQuest Central is included in Newspapers Search
    Multidisplinary database with access to nearly 20,000 journals, magazines, and newspapers. More info
  • PsycArticles PsycArticles is included in Library Search
    More than 150,000 full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. More info
  • PubMed (includes MEDLINE) PubMed (includes MEDLINE) is included in Library Search
    This resource is freely available from the Internet. The Linkout feature, which is marked with an icon, provides access to the full-text of journals subscribed to by Appalachian State University Libraries. Citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences. More info
  • Sage Knowledge Sage Knowledge is included in Library Search
    Full text access to more than 200 encyclopedias and over 100 handbooks in the social sciences and related subjects. More info
  • ScienceDirect ScienceDirect is included in Library Search
    Full text access to more than 1,200 journals from the Elsevier Science journal collection, and indexing for 1,300 more. More info
  • Scopus Scopus is included in Library Search with Login
    Replaces Web of Science. An abstract and citation database focused on social, physical, life, and health sciences, with over 94 million records. More info
  • Social Science Database (ProQuest) Social Science Database (ProQuest) is included in Library Search
    Provides access to over 1,000 scholarly journal titles, with around 700 available in full text, across a wide range of social science disciplines. More info
  • Sociological Abstracts Sociological Abstracts is included in Library Search
    Indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines, providing abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications. More info
  • WorldCat (FirstSearch) WorldCat (FirstSearch) is not in Library Search
    Lets you search the holdings of thousands of libraries using precision search features, view detailed results, and link to University Libraries' holdings. More info

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