Course Reader on PSYCHOLOGY

by: meredith woodroof

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY CENTER: This center offers information to teen, student, parents, and the different kind of help is offered out there people in need of help. It talks about abuse and how to escape from it and different way to receive help.
NYU Psychoanalytic Institute: This tells about the medical center at New York University. It gives a brief description on all that psychoanalytic institute has to offer to students and the public.
Child Language Disorders: Symposium on Research on Child Language Disorders It describes what SRCLD is and what it is composed of. It gives all the conferences abstract on SRCLD since 1995, and talks about the different committees.
Your Family: Living Happily and Healthfully: This talks about living with a healthy family and being able to cope with stress involving your family and ways for different treatment.
Sidran: It is a national non-profit organization organized to promote education, and research to the recognition and treatment of trauma- related stress in children. It helps parents and children understand it better and offers treatment.

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

International Society on Infant Studies: This site is wanting to show how early and middle childhood development with adolescence and adulthood development.
The Jean Piaget Society: This is an organization providing information on the cognitive development theory. Jean Piaget is the founder of this study.
Middle Childhood: The center provides research in child development and sponsors conferences, lectures, new findings in the field.
Schubert Center for Child Development : The Schubert Center for Child Development of the College of Arts and Sciences provides information on research in child developments, and areas in mental health and mental retardation.
Child Development Abstracts and Bibliography: The purposes of the Society is to promote research in child development and to pursue a variety of programs with the cooperation and serve of their governing council, standing committees, and its members.

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Arizona State University/ Social Psychology: This talks about Arizona State University's graduate program in Social Psychology. It talks about all they have to offer and recommended course work needed.
Indiana University/ Social Psychology: This talks about Indiana University's graduate program in Social Psychology. It talks about what their graduate program has to offer you. It also has link able e-mail addresses to the professors in that graduate program.
Syracuse University - Social Psychology: This is another web site on the Graduate Program offered at Syracuse University. It again gives information on on course requirements and work needed.
University of Kentucky - Social Psychology: This site offers an in-depth description of the University of Kentucky's graduate program in Social Psychology.
Texas A&M University/ Social Psychology: This site offers information on Texas A&M's graduate program. They only allow 13 graduates per year into there program.

PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER

Gender Studies: This site goes in-depth in the study of human reproduction, sex roles in the family and society, and psychology of gender identity, and images men and women often seen as in the media.
Women's/Gender Studies: This site gives a description on Erindale College of the University of Toronto. It talks about theories and methods involving women and ways women and men are so different.
American University on Gender Studies: This site gives information on women's studies past and present.
Gender Studies at Coe: In this site not only does this provide information on gender studies, but it also talks about minority studies, and gay, lesbian, and bisexual studies as well.
Gender Studies at Louisiana State University: It talks about the studies on gender done at LSU. It also gives the directors link able e-mail address to get in contact if you need more information.

PSYCHOLOGY LAW AND JUSTICE

Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center: It talks about what the Alabama Criminal Justice System has to offer to the public and psychology.
The Society of Police and Criminal Psychology: This site is designed to inform the public on the relationship between criminal justice and psychology.
Juvenile Justice Center: This site informs the public on the operations performed in the Juvenile Justice Center. It keeps people posted on state events and current events.
The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice: This site gives a brief update on the Juvenile control in the United States today.
Canadian Criminal Justice Association: This site gives description on the Canadian Justice Association and their prevention center to get in contact with if needed.

ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

Living With Suicide: This site talks about friends and family living and having to deal with a suicidal person, and gives advice and ways to help.
Suicide Prevention Training Programs: It provides a library and special resources on information on suicide and dealing with suicide.
Schizophrenia Definition: This site describes what schizophrenia is and signs of noticing it and getting help for it for you and your loved ones.
Schizophrenia Causes and Risks: This site gives more than a definition, it also tells what causes schizophrenia and risks for the victim and the family dealing with it.
Schizophrenia Signs and Tests This site show different signs and ways to tell if someone has schizophrenia or not.

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Center for Excellence in Education: This site gives a description of psychology in schools and the importance to have it there.
Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education: Not only does it describe psychology in schools, it also talks about special education and ways of dealing with it.
American Counseling Association: This is a place on the internet that provides free and help and advice for dealing with any problem you have in your life.
Educational Psychology: This is another place that offers help on the internet, but it is specialized in special education.
Educational Psychology - The University of Texas at Austin: It talks about the Educational Psychology Program offered at the University of Texas at Austin. It gives a list of core classes and you are able to contact professors through this site.

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Clinical Psychology Internship in the U.S. Navy: This site offers you a chance to receive your masters in Clinical Psychology through the Navy, and you are also paid for your services.
Teaching Clinical Psychology: This site is offered to view all the different teachings and philosophies in Clinical Psychology.
Academy of Clinical Psychology: The Academy of Clinical Psychology (AClinP) is an association of clinical psychologists who are recognized by the American Board of Professional Psychology.
Clinical Community Psychology: This site describes the graduate program offered at the University of La Verne in Clinical Psychology.
Books on Clinical Psychology: This site gives you a brief description on all the career that are offered in the community if you have a degree in Clinical Psychology.