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Ruth Helwig Systems Librarian /
Education Bibliographer
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Internet Gateway and Resources | Research Databases | Online Journals | Style Guides | Institutes | Organizations | Licensing | Dictionaries & Encyclopedias | Tests

See also: | K-12 Teacher's Resources | Special Education

Last Updated: 1/23/09

Internet Gateways and Resources

• Child and Family WebGuide
  Tufts University rates child development, parenting, learning, and mental health Web sites
• Child Care and Early Education Research Connections
  A website that offers a collection of more than 10,000 resources from the discipline related to child care and early education.
• Childtrend's Databank
  One-stop-shop for the latest national trends and research for child and youth well-being.
• Counseling Center Village
  This Web site pulls together information from student counseling centers, including access to training resources, assessment instruments, and software packages.
• Education World: Where Educators Go To Learn
  This site provides links to articles in the field of education, a large selection of lesson plans and activities, curriculum resources, technology and school issues resources.
• Educator's Reference Desk (ERD)
  ERD provides many resources such as resource guides, lesson plans, a question archive, and more!
• Family Village
  This site provides useful links to resources on disabilities.
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
  Breaking news, highlights, health information, research and funding on issuses concerning alcohol and alcholism.
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  Breaking news, highlights, health information, research and funding on mental health issues.
• SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center
  This site houses a great collection of publications on mental health issues, fact sheets, press releases, hotline information, a mental health dictionary and a kid's page.
• School Counseling and Psychology, Stout Library Learning Center, University of Wisconsin
  This site contains priceless information on school counseling, links to sites on bullying, sexual harassment, and talking to kids.
• MeL (Michigan E Library)
  Internet resources in the social sciences, including abuse, crisis intervention, and child safety.
• School Psychology Resources Online
  School Psychology Resources for Psychologists, Parents and Educators. Provides access to information on learning disabilities, ADHD, functional behavioral assessment, autism, adolescence, parenting, psychological assessment, special education, mental retardation, mental health, and more.
• U.S. Department of Education
  The U.S. Department of Education's website provides information on government programs and regulations related to school counseling.
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's website provides information on government regulations related to health issues.
• WebMD
  A great site for researchers, students, counselors and teachers.
• World Wide Web Resources for Rehabilitation Counselors
  Compilation of links on medical conditions and disabilities for counselors.

Research Databases

• Education Abstracts
  Coverage of education topics from preschool through college in English-language periodicals and yearbooks.
• Elibrary Elementary
  This database consists of newspapers, magazines, books, maps, pictures, audio and video material, and transcripts.
• ERIC
  Database of the Educational Resources Information Center. It contains annotated references to published and unpublished education-related literature.
• JSTOR
  Designed to archive a few key journals in each discipline.  Provides full-text of selected education journals.  Does not include the most current years.
• PsychInfo
  Indexes professional journals that include coverage of learning and education within psychology.

Online Journals

• Brain and cognition
• Cognitive psychology
• Developmental psychobiology
• Journal for the theory of social behavior
• Journal of adolescence
• Journal of analytical psychology
• Journal of clinical psychology
• Journal of community psychology
• Journal of experimental child psychology
• Journal of research in personality
• Journal of the history of the behavioral sciences
• Open Access Journals in the Field of Education
  This resource links to 125 scholarly, peer-reviewed, free, full-text journals in the field of education.

Style Guides

• Links to web versions of APA, MLA, Turabian from the CMU Libraries web page

Institutes

• Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy
• Adler Institute
• Albert Ellis Institute for Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
• C.G. Jung Page
• The Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration

Organizations and Associations

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Academy of Counseling Psychology
• American Association of Pastoral Counselors
• American Counseling Association
• American Medical Association
• American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA)
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychoanalytic Association
• American Psychological Association
• American School Counselor Association
• Association for Death Education and Counseling
• Association for Humanistic Psychology
• Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development
• Association for Specialists in Group Work  [Division of ACA]
• Association for the Advancement of Gestalt Therapy
• Association for Transpersonal Psychology
• Canadian Psychological Association
• International Society for Mental Health Online
  "The International Society for Mental Health Online (ISMHO) was formed in 1997 to promote the understanding, use and development of online communication, information and technology for the international mental health community."
• Michigan Counseling Association
• Michigan Mental Health Counselors Association
• Michigan School Counselor Association
• National Association for Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Licensing, Certification and Accreditation

• National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

• Dictionary of Behavioral Terms
• Encyclopedia of Psychology
  This site links to over 2,000 web sites related to all aspects of psychology.

Tests

• AmoebaWeb Psychology
  This site provides an impressive collection of online tests. Other categories on the site are ethical issues, cross cultural psychology and therapy.
• Buros Center for Testing
  This site provides an index to 2,000 reviews found in the Mental Measurements Yearbook.
• Mental Measurements Yearbook
  The Mental Measurements Yearbook contains the most recent descriptive information and critical reviews of new and revised tests.