WSU Psychology 434 - History of Psychology
Fall 1999

Associations

American Psychological Association (APA)
http://www.apa.org/

    The APA's home page with information about the association, membership, and their publications.

Psychology Web Sites of Interest

Calendar of Events in the History of Psychology
http://www.cwu.edu/~warren/today.html

"...a collection of dates and brief descriptions of over 3100 events in the history of psychology" by Warren R. Street, Professor of Psychology, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7575 (Internet: warren@cwu.edu).

Diverse Materials for the History of Psychology
http://www.unb.ca/web/units/psych/likely/psyc4053.htm
 

Psych Web
http://www.psywww.com/

    A site on psychology-related information primarily for students and teachers of psychology.  Included are links to areas such as: classic psychology books online, career information, psychology departments on the web, and psychology-focused dicussion pages.

Classics in the history of psychology
http://www.yorku.ca/dept/psych/classics/

    Provides links to classic psychology books and journal articles that are available online.

PsycSite: Science of psychology resources
http://stange.simplenet.com/psycsite/

    A site for students, professionals, and researchers of psychology.  The focus of this site is on research and scholarship.

Evaluating Information Resources

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
http://lib.nmsu.edu/staff/susabeck/evalcrit.html

     Describes the 5 criteria of: accuracy, authority, objectivity, currency, and coverage.

Comparing and Evaluating Web Information Sources
http://node.on.ca/support/chart1.html

    How to evaluate web sites using the 6 criteria of: reliability, accuracy, authority, currency, fairness, and adequacy.

Distinguishing Scholarly from Non-Scholarly Periodicals http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/research/skill20.html#scholarly

    A web page that describes how you can determine whether a journal is scholarly or not.

Citing Electronic Resources

APA Style
http://www.westwords.com/guffey/apa_z.html

    Gives examples for citing various electronic sources using the APA format.
 

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