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APA PsycNet
The main web site of the American Psychological Association (APA) with featured articles, information about APA's divisions, careers in psychology, APA's publications, and much more.
( http://www.apa.org )
The American Psychological Society
This is a research-oriented psychology organization. At this web site, you can read about the organization's convention and access some articles from their journals. A number of links to psychology sites are provided.
( http://www.psychologicalscience.org/ )
History and Philosophy of Psychology
Extensive web resources that explore archives and collections of material on the history and philosophy of psychology.
( http://www.psych.yorku.ca/orgs/resource.htm )
History of Psychology
Lots of good information and links about the history of psychology. Also has links to psychology's early ties with philosophy.
( http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/psi/notables.htm )
Exploring the History of Psychology
Information about people by birth date and alphabetically in the history of psychology.
( http://elvers.stjoe.udayton.edu/history/welcome.htm )
William James
Extensive coverage of James and his far-reaching impact on psychology. Includes a link to classics in the history of psychology. Also has links to psychology's early ties with philosophy.
( http://lycaeum.org/~sputnik/People/james.html )
Bandura's Theory
Read a biography of Bandura and learn more about his social cognitive theory.
( http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/bandura.html )
The Psychoanalytic Approach
This web site provides extensive links to information about Freud's psychoanalytic theory.
( www.psychoanalysis.org )
The Humanistic Approach
The web site of the Association for Humanistic Psychology has links to a wide range of topics in humanistic psychology.
( http://ahpweb.org/index.html )
The Cognitive Approach
This extensive web site has connections to a massive number of sites that focus on cognitive psychology.
( http://www-psych.stanford.edu/cogsci/ )
The Behavioral Sciences Approach
Links to many neuroscience web sites are provided and you can search neuroscience resources on the Internet by typing in key words of the topics you want to learn more about.
( http://www.neuroguide.com/ )
The Evolutionary Psychology Approach
Read about evolutionary psychology's past and present, as well as in-depth inquiries into a number of topics in evolutionary psychology.
( http://www.calresco.org/lucas/evolpsy.htm )
Diversity Resources
A multitude of diversity resources ranging from ethnicity and culture to gender and disability.
( http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/ )
Cross-Cultural Psychology
The web site of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology. Cross-cultural psychology research journals and books are described.
( http://www.fit.edu/CampusLife/clubs-org/iaccp/resources.html )
Women Pioneers
Explores why there were so few women in the early history of psychology and provides in-depth analysis of the lives of three pioneer women psychologists: Mary Calkins, Margaret Washburn, and Christine Ladd-Franklin.
( http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/subject/psychol.html )
Psychology's Early Approaches
Explore a number of early approaches to psychology, including the history and philosophy of psychology, timetables of significant events in psychology, and the views of some early theorists.
( http://www.frc.mass.edu/hkiess/history.htm )
Being Skeptical
The web site of The Skeptical Inquirer, a journal that seeks to sort myth from reality in claims about the paranormal. You can access the actual journal articles from this web site and read about such topics as The Silver Lake Serpent, Fears of the Apocalypse, magnetic therapy, psychic forecasts, and many other topics.
( http://www.csicop.org/si/ )
Careers in Psychology
A wide array of topics related to psychology careers is discussed, including how to make the most of your undergraduate years, entry-level jobs for psychologists, careers requiring graduate degrees, and job-searching resources.
( http://www.careerexplorer.net/ )
Nonacademic Careers in Psychology
Examine many different non-academic careers in psychology and read about some personal stories of individuals in these types of careers.
( http://www.apa.org/science/nonacad.html )
APA's Divisions
This connection will let you access information about each of the American Psychological Association's 52 divisions. Explore such topics as addictions, experimental psychology, hypnosis, perception, ethnic minorities, psychotherapy, the psychology of women, and many others.
( http://www.apa.org/about/division.html )
Community Psychology
The web site of APA's Division 27. Includes information about community research and action. Explore the nature of training required to be a community psychologist.
( http://www.apa.org/divisions/div27/ )
Behavioral Psychology and Comparative Psychology
The web site of APA's division 6. Includes links to behavioral neuroscience and comparative psychology sites, as well as answers to frequently asked questions by students about this area.
( http://www.apa.org/divisions/div6/ )
Clinical Psychology
The web site of APA's division 12 that includes information about research-based treatments for psychological disorders.
( http://www.apa.org/about/division/div12.html )
Counseling Psychology
The web site of APA's division 17 that includes a newsletter and links to web sites related to counseling psychology.
( http://www.apa.org/about/division/div17.html )
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
This web site has extensive links to a wide variety of topics in industrial/organizational psychology.
( http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~flievens/guide.htm )
Educational Psychology
This is the most extensive Internet site for educational resources information. Called ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center), it includes extensive links to many educational psychology topics.
( http://www.valdosta.peachnet.edu/~whuitt/psy702/ )
Health Psychology
The web site of Division 38, Health Psychology, of the APA. Explore publications and online resources in health psychology.
( http://www.health-psych.org/ )
Forensic Psychology

( http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/5339/ )
Sport Psychology
Learn more about the field of sport psychology. Links to sport psychology organizations, mailing lists, and other topics are provided.
( http://spot.Colorado.EDU/~collinsj/ )
Psych Web
Russ Dewey's excellent web site with links to books, brochures, careers, departments, discussions, journals, and megalists of information about psychology.
( http://www.psychwww.com/index.html )
Science and Research Methods
Extensive links to many sites that discuss scientific research and various research methods.
( http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/index.htm )
Exploring Pseudoscience
Robert Todd Carroll's view of areas he believes qualify as pseudoscience, such as astrology, graphology, and many others. Many psychologists would agree with most of his categorations but in some cases they might not. Reading about these different areas should hone your critical thinking about what constitutes science and what does not.
( http://www.skepdic.com )
On Being a Scientist
Created by the National Academy of Sciences, this web site explores the social foundations of science, experimental techniques and treatment of data, values in science, conflicts of interest, misconduct in science, and many other science-related topics.
( http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/obas/ )
Generating Research Ideas
Lots of good strategies for coming up with innovative research ideas. Includes a checklist for helping students evaluate their hypotheses.
( http://www.apa.org/science/lib.html )
Statistics Resources
Examine many resources for learning more about the use of statistics in analyzing data.
( http://www.execpc.com/~helberg/statistics.html )
Standardized Tests
This American Psychological Association web site provides answers to frequently asked questions about psychological tests.
( http://www.apa.org/science/faq-findtests.html )
Physiological Research
Explore many aspects of physiological research through these extensive links to neuroscience resources, such as drug and behavior links, neurobiology links, and many others.
( http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/resources.html )
Correlational Research Designs
in-depth discussion of how to carry out correlational research. Includes strategies for planning a correlational study on relationships.
( http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/tutorial/lamar/ylamar.htm )
Experimental Research
Good information about how to set up an experiment.
( http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/tutorial/abrahams/sbk16.htm )
Psychologists' Ethical Principles
The American Psychological Association’s Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct can be studied at this web site. Includes information about respecting others, nondiscrimination, avoiding harm, exploitive relationships, and many other topics.
( http://www.apa.org/ethics/code.html )
Ethical Guidelines in Animal Research
The American Psychological Association's guidelines for ethical conduct in the care and use of animals are described.
( http://www.apa.org/science/anguide.html )
Psychology Research Journals
A web site with information about hundreds of psychology-related journals and links to the web sites of many journals.
( http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Psychology/Journals/ )







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