
A Guide to Finding Journal Articles Using
the Web
Psychology 101 and 203
Compiled by Imogene Zachery
Journals Search Engine - Free Full Text Articles
Search specialized search engines to find full text journal articles.
FindArticles.com. Retrieved June 11, 2003, from http://www.findarticles.com.
This search engine contains an enormous archive of published
articles covering a range of topics from more than 300 journals,
magazines, and reference sources dating back to 1998.
Psychology - Online Databases and Search Engines
Search Internet psychology databases to locate selected free
full articles published in journals.
Delgman, D. (2003). AmoebaWeb: Psychology on the web.
Retrieved June 11, 2003, from Vanguard University of Southern
California Web site: http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/amoebaweb/.
AmoebaWeb was featured in the Monitor on Psychology October
2001 issue as a Web site of the month. This Web site links to
psychology related journals with selected free full text articles
as well as psychology content related materials.
Gunter, A. (2001). Psycline: Your guide to psychology and social
science journals on the Web. Retrieved June 11, 2003, from
http://www.psycline.org.
This database indexes more than 1,600 online psychology and social
science journal published in English, German, French, and Spanish.
The database can be searched by keywords, by subject, e-journal,
or by alphabet.
See also: Library's Web site page Subject Sources WWW
http://www-old.pgcc.edu/library/subject1.htm
under Psychology - Databases
-PsychCrawler (American Psychological Association)
-PsychNET (American Psychological Association)
Both databases contain psychology publications from journals,
books, reports, and papers.
Electronic Psychology Journals and Related Fields
Many of the journals listed below contain full text articles,
papers, and studies.
APA journals. Retrieved June 11, 2003,
from American Psychological Association: http://www.apa.org/journals/.
The American Psychological Association Web site includes a Web
page with links to its journals. Most journals provide selected
full text articles covering a broad spectrum of topics. The database
can be browsed by topics or alphabetical by the title of the journal.
Krantz, J. (2003). Electronic journals and periodicals.
Retrieved June 11,2003, from Hanover College: http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/journal.html.
This Web site contains an annotated list of psychology journals
and related periodicals. The journals are arranged in alphabetical
order by title and are linked to the home of the publication.
Many of the titles provide access to selected full text articles.
Monitor on Psychology. Retrieved June 11, 2003,
from American Psychological Association: http://www.apa.org/monitor/.
An online version of the print version, this journal is published
by the American Psychological Association. The journal contains
selected full text articles of reports on the science, practice,
and social responsibility activities of psychology. It also includes
the latest legislative developments affecting mental health, education,
and research support.