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- Searching the World Wide Web for specific information can be frustrating and time consuming.  In order to make your academic or personal searches more effective we have compiled a  number of psychologically based web access points and general search engines.

Networks

Academic and Professional Networks
   
AHDS - UK - Arts and Humanities Data Service - online catalogue of electronic resources which result from research and teaching in the humanities.
American Mental Health Association Research Site
APA - Style Citations of Electronic Sources
Bath Information and Data Services - BIDS is a multi-disciplinary online information source giving you access to bibliographic indexes and journal literature details. It is operated at the University of Bath and is free at the point of use to UEL staff and students. The BIDS ISI service includes the Social Sciences Citation Index and covers the following disciplines: anthropology, communication, criminology / penology, education, psychiatry and psychology. Data goes back as far as 1981.  You are required to register before using resource. user Name and password required.
Bibliography of Electronically Available Sources: MOOs, MUDs, MUCKs, and MUSHs 2/5
British Medical Journal - Collections - Collections of BMJ articles by specialty and topic. Includes Psychology (see Non-Clinical heading) and Psychiatry. Full text - most available as PDF's.
CHID online - Combined Health Information Database - Dept. of Health and Human Services USA
Clinical Trials. Gov - The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through its National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies. Before searching, you may want to learn more about clinical trials
Columbia University Psychology Library - As it says from Columbia University.
COOMBSWEB Social Science Server - Australian National University
Dundee University – Social Competence Database
Entrez-PubMed - PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service that provides access to over 11 million citations in MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, and other related databases, with links to participating online resources.
Expert Archives - Professional Queries and Responses - Mental Health InfoSource.
Gov.Research_Center - US Department of Commerce's National Technical Information Service and the National Information Services Corporation to provide a single access point. Registration required.  
Human Rights Act 1998 - Human Rights Act 1998 1998 Chapter 42 © Crown Copyright 1998 The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately.  
INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections - Is intended for the introduction and use of Internet/Web resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It is being offered as a comprehensive showcase, virtual library and reference tool containing highly useful Internet/Web resources including databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, listservs, online library card catalogs, articles and directories of researchers, among many other types of information.
Lexis-Nexis - A huge collection of information from various sources . User Name and password required. 
Medical Matrix  - Excellent metasite operated by Healthtel - Requires free registration.
  Multiple Congenital Anomaly/Mental Retardation (MCA/MR) Syndromes Database
National Mental Health Services Knowledge Exchange Network
National Office of Statistics UK
NZ Social Science Research Data and Information Services Centre
  Online Psychology Research UK - This website hosts psychology related studies that are currently running on the internet. The website is designed to help researchers in the UK recruit UK participants (international researchers who wish to recruit UK participants are also welcome). This website also provides numerous useful resources to help researchers who are conducting or considering conducting online research. Information for researchers and potential participants is provided below. If you are a researcher and would like to add your study to this web site please click here.
Rachel Farrow - My site is dedicated to the dissemination of research conducted for my doctorate. It provides information about alcohol use and sexual behaviour, and includes an on-line questionnaire for users to complete (optional). Mental health proffessionals may be interested the use of psychological models to explain risk taking/disordered behaviours. It provides links to related psychology sites. The site is particularly useful to other students and I welcome email from users interested in the field looking for more information. The site is updated periodically as my research develops. rjfarrow.com is privately funded by myself and not influenced by other organisations. This is an extremely good private research site.
REGARD - Searchable bibliographic database providing information on ESRC social science research awards and products, such as books, journal articles, broadcasts, and software
Research Connect - is an integrated research database and communications center connecting leading researchers with the media and investment community. Our database currently has mental health and psychology experts listed and we welcome more. 3/5
Reuters Health Information Services
Social Science Data Archives -  Swedish Social Science Data Service
Social Sciences Virtual Library - University of Florida
Telemedicine Information Exchange Legal, Legislative, and Research Issues
The Archive of Polls, Surveys -- The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
The Gallup Organization - Find what the Nations preference are. Polls and Surveys.
The Lancet Interactive
The Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek (Germany) - With its special collection psychology
provides an online resource concerning electronic media: The Psychology Information Guide Fachinformationsführer Psychologie FIPS). The Psychology Information Guide offers a wide range of search options such as: quick search, basic search and guided search as well as a subject guide and a source guide. The Psychology Information Guide mainly lists bibliographies, catalogues, directories, reference books, standards and guidelines. It can be used as a bibliography of bibliographies.
Wolverhampton Web Library - This site offers an extensive catalogue of WWW pages at sites in the UK. Class 150 contains entries relating to Psychology; other areas worth looking at include 302 (Social Psychology) and 361.3 (Counselling).
World Health Organization
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