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Psychology

Keywords / Subject terms: Psychology; Adolescent Psychology; Child Psychology; Emotions; Developmental Psychology; ; Mental Health; Personality; Psychoanalysis; Stress (Psychology); Self-acceptance; Individuality

Books and Media

Library Catalog
Call Numbers: 150 - 159

Selected Periodicals

Journal of Educational Psychology
Psychotherapy Networker

Databases

PsycArticles
Ebsco Academic Search Complete
JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collection I &II
Proquest Research Library

Reference Sources

Concise Encyclopedia of Psychology R 150.3 C744 1998
Encyclopedia of Mental Health R 616.89 E56 1998
Encyclopedia of Psychology R 150.3 E56 2000
Oxford Companion to the Mind R 128.2 O98
Survey of Social Science. Psychology Series R 150.3 S963

Web Sites

PsychWeb
Amoeba Web (Univ. of Southern California)
Internet Mental Health
Mental Health & Psychology Resources Online (PsychCentral)
Social Psychology Network
AllPsychOnline: The Virtual Psychology Classroom

Death and Dying across Cultures
Sociology of Death and Dying (Michael C. Kearl, Trinity University)
Psychology Library Tutorial (Karen Fernandez) Developed here at Highline, specifically for Psychology 100.

Campus Links

HCC Psychology Department

Organizations

American Psychological Association

Updated on: March 14, 2009

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Meet a Librarian

Please contact Jack Harton if you would like to order materials in this subject area. If you need help with research, please visit the HCC library reference desk in the information commons or click on Ask-a-Librarian!

jharton@highline.edu
206-878-3710 extension 3806

Psychology News (PsycPORT.com) Mental-health help on college campuses increases
November 02, 2009 Nov. 2--Mental-health counselors at La Salle University were feeling overwhelmed, their appointment books packed with students in need of help, seemingly more so than ever. Source: PsycPORT.com Posted: November 2, 2009 at 7:00 am

Stereotypes can fuel teen misbehavior
October 16, 2009 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Drinking. Drugs. Caving into peer pressure. When parents expect their teenagers to conform to negative stereotypes, those teens are in fact more likely to do so, according to new research by professor of psychology Christy Buchanan. Source: PsycPORT.com Posted: October 16, 2009 at 8:00 am

US to ease way for veterans to get stress help
October 14, 2009 WASHINGTON - Female soldiers and others serving in dangerous roles behind the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan have long complained it was hard to prove their combat experience when applying for disability for post-traumatic stress disorder. Source: PsycPORT.com Posted: October 14, 2009 at 8:00 am

Survey finds mental-health troubles rise in jobless
October 07, 2009 Oct. 7--Unemployed people are four times more likely to experience severe mental-health issues, including depression, than people with jobs, according to a survey released yesterday by the National Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health America. Source: PsycPORT.com Posted: October 7, 2009 at 8:00 am

Fatty foods may improve a pilot's performance
October 06, 2009 GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Running a marathon, grab a carbohydrate bar. Lifting weights, gulp a protein shake. But climbing into a fighter jet? Butter-soaked lobster might help. Source: PsycPORT.com Posted: October 6, 2009 at 8:00 am