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Psychological research Psychopathology
You can also search by a psychologist's name or combine a psychology topic with a type of research study. For example: "Cognitive psychology case study."
Books and DVDs
Visit our Online Catalog to find printed books and DVDs in the library.
Type in your keywords or pick author or title or subject from the drop-down list, and get a list of titles. Click Availability to see which campus has the item, which collection it is in, and if the item is available for check out. The call number tells you where the item is located on the shelf.
Databases* (Online Articles, Streaming Video, Online Resources)
Academic OneFile
In addition to using search terms in a keyword search, Academic OneFile lets you search in a way that gives you a good overview of the amount of articles on a certain subject. For example: click on Subject Guide Search bar and enter Psychology as a search term. Click on the link for Subdivisions to find articles on specific topics within the overall subject of Psychology.
OmniFile
Access journal articles by entering your keyword(s) into the Search box. OmniFile also lets you search by subject. Click the Advanced Search link and select SU Subject from the drop-down Select a Field (optional) menu to the right of the search box.
Films on Demand
Find full length streaming video by entering a keyword in the Search box. Under Browse Subjects on the main page you can find the subject Psychology.
Ethnographic Video Online
Search this comprehensive collection of videos covering the study of human culture and behavior by keyword(s) or click on Subjects under Browse to find the subject Psychology.
Salem Health Series
Psychology and Mental Health found under the category Health.
eBooks*
American Mosaic eBooks
To search by keyword or subject first go to Legacy View. There you can use the Quick Search box or use the subject Psychology under Subject Category.
eBook Collection (EBSCO)
A growing collection of books covering a wide range of topics. Search by keyword, or select Psychology under Browse by Category.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Complete, full-text eBooks covering most topics including subject-specific encyclopedias. Search by keyword, or select Social Science from the Subject list.
Web sites
American Psychology Association
Psychology Today
www.psychology.org
*Databases and eBooks are available only to CAC students, faculty and staff. For this reason, authorized users who are off-campus must log in through Blackboard to access online journal articles and eBooks. If you are an authorized user and are prompted for a password, please click here to get to Blackboard. In Blackboard, select 'CAC Library Resources,' then select 'All Articles and eBooks.' You should then be able to use the database you would like to access. The online catalog and the web sites do not require log-in; anyone can use them.
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