Psychology: A Guide to Library Research

Also includes access to the DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis and DSM-5 Clinical Cases.

PubMed indexes over 4,000 biomedical, nursing, dentistry and related journals, with over 21 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE and related databases. PubMed is produced by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and provides links between article citations and relevant data in other NCBI ENTREZ databases, including Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, and others.

Proximity searching is available, which allows you to find terms within specified distances from each other.

Includes journal literature, 1950-present; selected online books. This version uses Outside Tool to link to resources at UM-Flint.

Video tutorials:

• PubMed – basic search
• PubMed – advanced search
• Pubmed – using MeSH

Sage Research Methods includes over 2,000 books, reference books, journal articles, videos, datasets, and case studies on all aspects of social science research methodology. Browse the methods map or the list of methods to identify a social science method to pursue further. Includes a project planning tool and the "Which Stats Test" tool to identify the best statistical method for your project. Includes the notable "little green book" series (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences) and the "little blue book" series (Qualitative Research Methods).

PsycTESTS is a research database that provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments as well as descriptive information about the test and its development and administration. More information: 

• Focuses primarily on unpublished tests, those developed by researchers but not made commercially available.
• Most records link to a variety of materials describing the test in peer-reviewed literature, technical reports, or dissertations as well as links to related peer-reviewed literature describing test development, review, or use.
• All records include a summary that describes the test, with its purpose and some history of its development.
• Most records include the actual test instrument
• Covers 1910 to present. 51% of entries are from 2000 and later; 73% are from 1990 and later.
• This database can also be searched together with PsycARTICLES and PsycINFO.