Psychology: Databases
Behavioral Measurement Tools
- HAPI (Health & Psychosocial Instruments) This link opens in a new windowHAPI (Health and Psychosocial Instruments) includes information on tools for clinicians and where to find them. It covers such tools as questionnaires, interview schedules, tests, checklists, rating and other scales, coding schemes, and projective techniques in the areas of health sciences, psychology and social sciences. There are ten concurrent users for this database.
- Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print This link opens in a new windowContains full-text information about and reviews of over 2,000 commercially available English-language tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks. All entries contain descriptive information (e.g., test purpose, publisher, pricing) and edited review(s) written by leading content area experts. Coverage is from 1985 (Volume 9) to the present.
Best Databases for Psychology
Start your search with these subject-specific databases. For a list of all databases that GVSU subscribes to, visit the GVSU Libraries database list.
- Psycinfo This link opens in a new windowThe premier database for psychology and related subjects. Highly reputable and comprehensive. Includes full text of journal articles, searching by subject, and over 5 million peer-reviewed records.
- ProQuest Psychology Journals This link opens in a new windowProvides abstracts and indexing for over 710 titles, over 570 full text. Users get access to charts, diagrams, graphs, tables, photos, and other graphical elements essential to psychological research. Additionally, includes 4,000 full text dissertations representing a range of psychology disciplines including behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial, personality, physiological, psychobiology, psychometrics and social psychology.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowPubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, is a publicly available online database of biomedical and medical journal records. It includes MEDLINE content.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowWeb of Science consists of five databases containing information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. An excellent scholarly source for all subjects.
- JSTOR This link opens in a new windowJSTOR provides the searchable full text of the backfiles of many of the core research and academic society published journals in almost all subject areas, but its emphasis is in the humanities and social sciences. The majority of JSTOR's content is academic and peer-reviewed.
Artstor content will be migrated to JSTOR prior to the site's retirement on August 1st, 2023. - PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new windowPsycARTICLES helps you to find full-text, peer-reviewed articles in journals published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations. It covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology back to 1894. You may also search PsycInfo for these articles, as all information from PsycArticles is duplicated there.
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