Useful Links

Finding Source Material in Psychology

• Looking for original sources by Allport, Bruner, Cattell, Dewey, Ebbinghaus, Freud, etc.?  
  Classics in the History of Psychology 
• PsycInfo Database 
• Fun link: Today in the history of psychology...
   

Research Tools

• Finding Measurement Tools (sources for learning about, evaluating, and obtaining questionnaires) 
• APA Guide to Finding Information About Psychological Tests 
• Assorted scales to take or download:
• James Madison University - Psychological Test Information 
• From the Health Psychology program at the Free University of Berlin - includes translations
• CROW studies page (Northern Illinois University) - Scroll down the page to the section "Surveys, Scales, and Tests on the Web"
• From York University (Toronto) 
• From the Laboratory for the Study of Stress, Immunity and Disease at Carnegie Mellon University 
• Research Randomizer (instant random sampling and random assignment)

Writing and Citation Guides

• APA Style Essentials, by Dr. Douglas Degelman 
• APA Guides on Test-Taking, Writing, & Citing 
• University of Washington Psychology Writing Center 
• APA Research Style Crib Sheet, by Russ Dewey
• Psychology with Style: A Hypertext Guide, by M. Plonksky
• Dickinson College Writing Center 
• APA Student Page 

Ethics in Research

• APA Ethical Principles of Psychologists, Section 8, "Research and Publications" 
• APA Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in the Care and Use of Animals 

Downloadable Data

• The Berlin Diary Study 
• Results of PA student achievement tests 
• Brown University Timing Data Archive (data from experiments conducted on time perception in rats)
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive 
• National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect 
• PsychExps (online cognitive and social psychology laboratory site, with data you can download)
• UK Data Archive (source for British studies of crime, social attitudes, child development, employee relations, health, etc.)
• Statistics Software and Calculators:
• Indiana State University - Tutorials on SPSS, Blackboard, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and more...
• VassarStats: Web Site for Statistical Computation 
• How to Use G*Power (free program to conduct power analyses, works on PC and Mac)
• Martindale's Calculators Online Center: Statistics