Psychology Links

• General links (Psychological Societies, Degree courses, on-line text books, etc)
• Experiments you can be a participant in on-line
• The Major Players in Psychology - the historical perspective
• Atypical Development and Abnormal Psychology
• Awareness

• Memory
• Social Psychology

• The British Psychological Society

• The American Psychological Association

• A search engine designed by the APA for Psychology students - Psych Crawler

• And a separate search engine to aid you in your research called Psych Web

• Careers in psychology - which way next?                     

• A Virtual Psychology Textbook - useful for general information about topics you are not sure of

• This is an EXCELLENT list of short articles on a variety of topics in psychology put together by John Hamling.. 

• Here is a list of ALL the Psychology Departments of Universities around the world that are 'on-line'.  The list is constantly updated and contains links to each Dept.

• The Home Site for an American textbook by David Myers called 'Psychology'.  The site has good links for each topic and also multiple choice quizes.  Well worth a look!

• Why not be a participant in some current research?  This link will take you to a constantly updated list of post-graduate research requiring 'on-line' participants in the U.K. and the U.S.A.

• and there is loads more research to be a part of...

• there is even a 'Psychology Lab.' on the Internet

• Why not start by having a look at the Psychology Hall of Fame.   This has biographies of well known Psychologists and explanations of thier theories.  An excellent starting place for any search.

• Some information about the founder of Psychology - William James

• An excellent starting place - FreudWeb !!
• Some information about the founder of Psychoanalysis - Sigmund Freud
• and some concerning Freud's theory of Psychoanalysis

• And some on Sigmund's daughter - the post-Freudian, Anna Freud and her work developing the use of psychoanalysis with children and its effectiveness

• Some information about the most famous Humanist Psychologist - Abraham Maslow

• and some on Maslow's theory, 'The Hierarchy of Needs'.

• One of the leading Behaviourists - B.F. Skinner.  Find out information about him by searching from the Hall of Fame.

• A short biography of the most famous researcher in child devleopment - Jean Piaget
• N.B. you can also follow this link to find out more information about his work and theories...

• An EXCELLENT short introduction to Schizophrenia written for the public - symptoms, treatments, etc., are very clearly explained

• An EXCELLENT list of links to information on specific mental illnesses and thier treatments

• Information on anxiety disorders

• ... and drug treatments for anxiety disorders

• ... and psychological treatments for anxiety disorders

• ... and an anxiety disorder that is only now beginning to be researched - Social Anxiety Disorder - scroll down the page and select this topic

• Information on Anorexia Nervosa

• Information on Bulimia

• Information on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

• An on-line diagnosis centre

• Some basic questions answered about Hypnosis

• And a list of related links concerning Hypnosis

• University of Southern Mississippi Sleep Research Laboratory - see a real sleep lab.

• Be a part of real research on sleep...

• A site that lists all the published research on sleep on the internet and tells you how useful it is

• Sleep Net - a coolection of research and information concerning sleep disoreders

• Freud and and his ideas about Dream Interpretation

• Some basic (or Frequently Asked) questions about dreams answered

• Information on Recovered Memory and False Memory Syndrome

• Information on Adult Eyewitness Testimony

• Information on Elizabeth Loftus

• Eyewitness Testimony and Police Line-ups

• Other Eyewitness testimony links...

• The Cognitive Interview

• Amnesia Research Lab.

• The Milgram Experiment

• A bit of background on Milgram

• The Standford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo