ASD Libraries: Psychology: Unit 4 Research

Assignment Information

A to Z Databases
This link will take you to all of the databases that the ASD libraries subscribe to. For login information, see the secure document below.
ASD Databases Login Information
You must be signed in to your ASD account to view these passwords.

Britannica School This link opens in a new window
Britannica School is a general encyclopedia that's useful for all subjects. Choose your level: elementary, middle, or high.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues. Citations export directly into Noodletools.
Global Issues This link opens in a new window
Provides a global perspective, integrating news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics, and more. Citations export directly into Noodletools.
Proquest This link opens in a new window
This is the largest database that ASD subscribes to and will have scholarly information on almost any topic. It will export citations directly to Noodletools.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. Many of its sources can be accessed for free without an account. Additionally, you can create a free account to access up to 100 subscription items per month. Citations export directly to Noodletools.

Psychology Topics
From the APA
100 Psychology Research Topics
Speaking of Psychology Podcast List
APA PsycNet
This is the database of the American Psychological Association. ASD does NOT have subscription access to this database, so for most articles you will only be able to access the abstract.
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If there's a study you would like access to, contact Ms. Hoiseth. She might be able to find a free, legal copy for you to use.
Canadian Mental Health Association
"CMHA is a nationwide organization that promotes mental health and supports people recovering from mental illness."
National Institute of Mental Health (US)
"The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders."
Youth.Gov - Mental Health
youth.gov is the U.S. government website. This is a link to their mental health resources page.
CDC: Mental Health
The Center for Disease Control's page of mental health resources.
Medline Plus: Mental Health
"MedlinePlus is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)."

Google Scholar
"Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines."
ResearchGate
"ResearchGate is a European commercial social networking site for scientists and researchers to share papers, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators." Many studies are available free by contacting the authors through ResearchGate.
Core
"The world’s largest collection of open access research papers."
Semantic Scholar
"A free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature."
Academia.Edu
"Academia is a platform for sharing academic research." Create a free account with Google.
Directory of Open Access Journals
This "database contains over 16 500 peer-reviewed open access journals covering all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts and humanities."
Science Open
"ScienceOpen is a freely accessible search and discovery platform that puts research in context."
Scientific Research Publishing
"Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is one of the largest Open Access journal publishers."
Digital Commons Network
"The Digital Commons Network brings together free, full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide."
Intech Open
"The world's leading publisher of Open Access books."

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Destiny Library Catalog
Look for library books related to your topic. When you get to the catalog, don't forget to sign in!
Sora
Follow this link or download the SoraApp to access the library's ebook collection. Sign in with Google.

Noodletools This link opens in a new window
NoodleTools is an online research management platform that helps you evaluate information, build accurate citations, archive source material, take notes, outline topics, and prepare to write. Sign in with Google.

Noodletools Help
This guide will answer all of your questions about how to use Noodletools.

Try these sites to find images that have been shared for re-use. Remember:

Not every image on every site listed has been shared, so be sure to look for the copyright information.
Always cite images in academic work, even if the license says no attribution is necessary.

Artstor This link opens in a new window
Artstor features millions of high-quality images and media from some of the world’s top photo archives, museums, libraries, scholars, and artists, including rare materials not available anywhere else.
Register for a free JSTOR account to access up to 100 subscription items per month.