St. Mary's University Blume Library
Psychology Resources: Industrial, Clinical & Counseling Psychology
Writing Papers and Citing Sources
- APA Documentation Style
- from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center
- APA Style Documentation
- examples of APA format, from St. Mary's University Learning Assistance Center
- APA style guide
- examples of APA format, from Ohio State
- How to Cite Information from the Internet and the World Wide Web
- examples of online citations from the APA
Tests & Assessment Resources
- Applied Psychometric Society
- concerned with the design and analysis of research and the measurement
of human characteristics.
- Armstrong Laboratory Human Resources Directorate
- Human Effectiveness Directorate at Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas
- Buros Institute
- the home of the Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print.
- Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education
- prepared by the Joint Committee on Testing Practices.
- Educational Testing Service
- home of the SAT, GRE, GMAT, etc.
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation
- lots of information on evaluation, particularly pertaining to education and intelligence.
- Test Reviews Online
- Free information on more than 4,000 commercially available tests. Many can be ordered online for a fee.
- Texas Education Agency
- information on the TAAS and TEKS tests for Texas schools
Journals and Newsletters
Some online journals and newsletters are full text but most locations give only tables of contents and perhaps abstracts. Some have selected articles in full text available but not the entire issue of the journal.
- Psychology & Counseling Databases
- online indexes of journals available from St. Mary's University Blume Library including PsycINFO. Please read the directions before attempting to access PsycINFO. It is available only to students, faculty and staff of St. Mary's.
- Cognitive Science Journal Titles
- as listed by Stanford.
- PsycLine: Links to Psychological Journals
- try this first for links to over 1000 psychological and sociological journals online
- Psycoloquy Journal
- from Stevan Harnad; the first online journal of psychology
and one of the first online journals of any kind.
Societies & Associations
- Academy of Management Online
- offers information on a number of issues in I/O psychology
- American Counseling Association
- information on professional development, ethics, legal information, journal abstracts, conferences, etc.
- American Guidance Service
- a publisher of assessments and instructional materials.
- American Psychological Association PsychNet
- news from APA
- American Psychological Society
- news from APS
- Institute for Job and Occupational Analysis
- a nonprofit organization devoted to occupational analysis
- International Personnel Management Association Assessment Council
- members include those with professional interests and expertise in the development and effective use of personnel assessment methods. Includes a statement of professional principles in personnel assessment.
- National Board for Certified Counselors
- lists exam dates for certification, specializations, code of ethics, etc.
- Society for Human Resource Management
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- TIP: The Industrial Psychologist
- homepage of the Society for Industrial-Organizational Psychology (SIOP)
Online Resources
- Comprehensive Occupational Data Analysis Programs (CODAP)
- home page
- SurfStat Australia
- a comprehensive online text explaining statistical sampling and the use of statistical tests
Ethics for Psychologists and Counselors
- American Psychiatric Association
- Principles of Medical Ethics adopted from the AMA and annotated to make them more relevant to psychiatry.
- American Psychological Association Ethics Information
- links to statements of ethical information
- APA's Committee on Psychological Tests and Assessment (CPTA) Statement on the Use of Secure Psychological Tests in the Education of Graduate and Undergraduate Psychology Students
- addresses the issue of test security in the context of teaching and training of students in psychology.
- Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct
- from the APA
- Ethics Committee of the APA Rules and Procedures
- investigates formal charges of violations of the ethics code of the APA
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Ethics Update
a general site for information on ethics, not just for psychology and counseling but a wide variety of information on ethics - Food & Drug Administration
- institutional review board operations and clinical investigation requirements for those doing research supported by the FDA.
- Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in the Care and Use of Animals
- from the APA's Committee on Animal Research and Ethics
- National Board for Certified Counselors Code of Ethics
- On Being A Scientist: Responsible Conduct In Research
- a booklet on scientific ethics from the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy of the National Academy of Sciences.
- Services by Telephone, Teleconferencing, and Internet: A Statement by the Ethics Committee of the APA
- applies the APA code of ethics to electronic counseling sessions
Government Resources
- Americans With Disabilities Act Document Center
- ADA statute, regulations, federally reviewed tech sheets, and other relevant helpful documents.
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- promotes equal opportunity in employment through administrative and judicial enforcement of the federal civil rights laws and through education and technical assistance
- National Institute of Mental Health
- provides Internet access to information about mental health and mental illnesses, NIMH-funded grants and research projects, educational and information programs, and a variety of resources in support of NIMH activities
and programs.
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- NIOSH also offers a fax on demand service. Articles may be ordered from a
touch-tone phone by dialing (404) 332 4565. Navigate the touch-tone directory, order a document, and it will be sent to the fax number you specify. This service is free.
- National Library of Medicine
- makes available more then 40 searchable databases, most of them free (including Medline).
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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- More Government Information
- organized by our own government documents librarian!