Library: Psychology: Motivation

Psychology Research Databases

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PsycArticles (APA) This link opens in a new window From the American Psychological Association (APA), this database is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed, scholarly, and scientific articles in psychology. Contains full text from nearly 80 journals and coverage spans from 1894 to present.
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Psychology Database (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window "Coverage ranges from behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics."
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Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window The world's largest academic, multi-disciplinary database with full text journals, newspapers, magazines, reports, eBooks and videos. Meets the needs of scholars in virtually every discipline.
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SAGE Journals Online This link opens in a new window An interdisciplinary database that contains over 1,000 full text, online journals in the fields of business, education, health, the humanities, law enforcement, criminology, and other social sciences. Several of these journals are the most authoritative and influential in their fields. Access from 1999-present.
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eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window Multidisciplinary eBooks representing a broad range of subjects.
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Ebook Central (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window eBooks on a range of subjects such as business, information technology, education, engineering, health, history, humanities, life & physical sciences, and social and behavioral sciences.
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Films On Demand (Psychology) Contains over 1,500 videos on many areas of psychology such as abnormal, applied, biological, developmental and social.
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Alexander Street Videos (Psychology & Counseling) Includes therapy sessions, documentaries, interviews, keynote presentations, transcripts, client narratives and psychological experiments online. The content covers a vast range of client issues such as addiction, autism, depression, grief, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and suicide. It also highlights the psychology behind human behavior with studies on conformity, power, obedience, responsibility, aggression, and conditioning.
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ImageQuest (Britannica) This link opens in a new window Nearly 3 million rights-cleared images from more than 50 collections including Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, and the National Geographic Society.
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window Specialized reference eBooks for background information on all subjects, including audio, video, and image results.
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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window Specialized reference eBooks for background information on all subjects, including audio, video, and image results.
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Britannica Academic This link opens in a new window The largest, most authoritative encyclopedia in the world, this database contains articles, maps, images, videos, and yearbooks from 1993 to present. Use it instead of Wikipedia for your research!
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Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window More than 50 reference eBooks in business, communications, history, law, literature, medicine, nation & world, science, and technology.
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Behavioral Neuroscience Academic journal from the American Psychological Association
Evolution and Human Behavior A peer reviewed journal, presenting research reports and theory in which evolutionary perspectives are brought to bear on the study of human behavior (full text from 1997 to present).
Journal of Comparative Psychology Peer reviewed journal covering original empirical and theoretical research from a comparative perspective on the behavior, cognition, perception, and social relationships of diverse species (full text from 1983 to present).
Learning and Motivation A peer reviewed journal publishing articles concerned with learning, cognition, and motivation, based on laboratory or field studies of either humans or animals.
Physiology & Behavior A peer reviewed journal covering the causal physiological mechanisms of behavior and its modulation by environmental factors.
Behavioral Neuroscientist and Comparative Psychologist (Newsletter) A newsletter of Div. 6 of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Experimental Psychology Bulletin (Newsletter) A newsletter of Division 3 of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Division 3: Experimental Psychology From the American Psychological Association
Division 6: Society for Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology From the American Psychological Association
Division 25: Behavior Analysis From the American Psychological Association
Interview with Dr. Alligood From the American Psychological Association

Have you ever seen this hidden camera show on ABC? It is amazing to see what motivates some people to speak up and others to stay quiet.