Psychology: Home

JOVE --now unlimited, with access to all sections of JOVE (e.g., behavior, neuroscience) and including all of the Science Education videos (social psychology, psychology, and more).

EMBASE -- biomedical research database covering the most important international biomedical literature from 1947 to the present 

ACCESSNEUROLOGY -- NOTE: This resource is not being renewed. If you are an instructor and were planning to use this for fall semester courses, please contact me, or check the new JOVE unlimited subscription (above) to find materials to substitute.

Coping and Staying Emotionally Well During Pandemic-Related School Closures

Writing As A Coping Method -- "Feeling overwhelmed by the Pandemic? Expressive writing can help" 

Stress and Coping from U.S. Centers for Disease Control

Psychotherapy.net -- Watch expert psychotherapists demonstrate techniques and comment on their work. Includes 100+ videos. Browse this streaming video library:    By Approach  -- By Therapeutic Issue  -- By Expert -- By Population

International Encyclopedia of Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition (Elsevier)

Great explanations and introductions to specific topics.

If your question isn't specifically addressed on these pages, please send me an email or schedule an appointment. During weekends and evenings, if you need immediate assistance, call the research assistance desk at 617-373-2356; see this page for desk hours and to contact us by text or chat reference.  For in-depth questions and during regular business hours, send me an email.  I am available for research consultations.

Now available!

APA Handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology:

Vol. 1, Test theory and testing and assessment in industrial and organizational psychology

Vol. 2, Testing and assessment in clinical and counseling psychology

Vol. 3, Testing and assessment in school psychology and education

Looking for a specific item for which you know the title? Use these quick search tools:

•  Books

Use the Scholar OneSearch Browse search to find books by title or author.

•  Ejournals

Use the Ejournal finder (search by title, e-only).

• Databases

Use the A-Z database list.

PsycInfo (EBSCO) (The APA's flagship database of peer-reviewed articles)

ERIC (education, school psychology)

Psychotherapy.net  and ​Counseling and Therapy in Video 

APA Books E-collection  

DSM 5 – Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Need more suggestions? See Core Resources for Article Searching in Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

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Stay current with journals using Browzine!  BrowZine Web Edition allows for desktop browsing of the popular web app, BrowZine, that allows you to browse, read, and monitor many of the library’s scholarly journals in a format optimized for your iOS or Android device.

Link for mobile devices

Center for Cognitive and Brain Health 

Its mission is to "investigate the effects of lifestyle choices and health behaviors (e.g., physical activity, diet) and their physiological sequelae (e.g., fitness, adiposity) on brain and cognition."

Northeastern University Departments

• Counseling & Applied Educational Psychology (Bouve College)
• Psychology Department (College of Science)
• Human Services Program (College of Social Sciences and Humanities)
• Bachelor of Science in Human Services (CSSH)
• Bachelor of Science in Human Services (CPS)

For faculty

For undergrads

For graduate students

For preceptors

DSM-5 is available online to NU affiliates.  It is part of a package called PsychiatryOnline Premium collection and includes the DSM 5, DSM IV, DSM IV handbook, clinical case book, practice guidelines from the American Psychiatric Association, and other core texts.  Learn more about the DSM, how it's used, and the most recent revision. 

NOTE re: previous editions of the DSM

JoVE, the Journal of Visualized Experiments, is the world's first peer reviewed scientific video journal. 

NEW!  The Library now subscribes to all sections of JoVE. Previously the subscription included only these sections: Biology, Medicine, Neuroscience, Bioengineering, Immunology and Infection, and these sections of JoVE Science Education Database: Basic Biology, Advanced Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The library's subscription now includes JoVE Cancer Journal; JoVE Biochemistry Journal; these sections of Science Education --Lab Manual Chemistry, Lab Manual Biology, Environmental Sciences, and more! Feel free to explore all topical sections, which can be found in a bulleted list on the JoVE and JoVE Science Education main pages.

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