Xavier University: Library: Journal Guides: Psychology

(EBSCO A to Z) contains all of the electronic journals in most of the library's research databases and full-text journal collections, as well as journals Xavier has in paper format and electronic books. Search for a particular journal title using title begins with, title contains, or exact match. Browse for a journal using the alphabetical display or search for a journal by subject category. Advanced search permits searches by publisher, ISSN, and subjects. Truncate words with an asterisk (*) to retrieve word variants. Results provide links to the research database(s) or electronic journal collection(s) that index the journal and include the years covered and embargo period (if there is one). If the journals is not available in electronic format, it provides links to XPLORE for print and microform holdings, and if the journal is not at Xavier in any format it provides links to ILLiad (Interlibrary Loan). Instructions are available for accessing articles within databases and from bibliographies. It is compiled by and the user interface is provided by EBSCO Publishing.

American journal of community psychology. v.1 (1973) -

The American journal of family therapy. v.17 (1989) -

The American journal of geriatric psychiatry v.13 (2005) -

American journal of orthopsychiatry. v.56 (1986) -

The American journal of psychiatry. v.147 (1990) -

The American journal of psychology. v.60 (1947) -

American journal of psychotherapy. v.20 (1966) -

The American psychologist. v.1 (1946) -

Archives of clinical neuropsychology v.13 (1998) - v.15 (2000).

Archives of general psychiatry. v.48 (1991) -

Behavior research methods, instruments, & computers [microform]. v.21(1989)-

Behavior therapy. v.9 (1978) -

Behavioral sciences & the law. v.12 (1994) -

Behaviour research and therapy. v.28 (1990) -

Biological psychiatry. v.1 (1969) -

The British journal of clinical psychology. v.20 (1981) -

The British journal of social psychology. v.20 (1981) -

Canadian journal on aging v.24 (2005) - Clinical gerontologist. v.13 (1993) -

The Clinical neuropsychologist. v.16 (2002) -

Clinician's research digest. Current year only.

Cognitive therapy and research. v.3 (1979) -

Community mental health journal. v.27 (1991) -

Consulting psychology journal : practice and research. v.44 (1992) -

Contemporary family therapy. v.8 (1986) -

Contemporary psychoanalysis. v.1 (1964) -

Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology. v.7 (2001) -

Current directions in psychological v.14 (2005) -

Development and psychopathology. v.7 (1995) -

Developmental psychobiology. v.1 (1968) -

Developmental psychology. v.1 (1969) -

Emotion. v.1 (2001) -

Group dynamics : theory, research, and practice v.5 (2001) -

Health psychology v.14 (1995) -

Human performance. v.14 (2001) -

The International journal for the psychology of religion. v.13 (2003) -

The International journal of eating disorders. v.8 (1989) -

International journal of law and psychiatry. v.2 (1979) -

International journal of psychology v.1 (1966) -

Journal of abnormal child psychology. v.1 (1973) -

Journal of abnormal psychology. v.70 (1965) -

Journal of American college health : J of ACH. v.34 (1986) -

Journal of applied behavior analysis. v.11 (1978) -

The Journal of applied behavioral science. v.3 (1967) -

Journal of applied biobehavioral research. v.5 (2000) -

Journal of applied social psychology. v.27 (1997) -

Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry. v.1 (1970) -

Journal of behavioral medicine. v.3 (1980) -

The journal of black psychology. v.1 (1974) -

Journal of business and psychology v.16 (2001/02) -

Journal of child psychology and psychiatry and allied disciplines. v.31 (1990) -

Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology. v.31 (2002)-

Journal of clinical psychology. v.1 (1945) -

Journal of communication disorders. v.10 (1977) -

Journal of comparative psychology. v.97 (1983) -

The Journal of conflict resolution [microform]. v.33 (1989) -

Journal of consulting and clinical psychology. v.32 (1968) -

Journal of counseling and development : JCD. v.63 (1984/85) -

Journal of counseling psychology. v.1 (1954) -

Journal of experimental child psychology. v.25 (1978) -

Journal of experimental psychology: general. v.104 (1975) -

Journal of experimental psychology: human perception and performance. v.1 (1975)-

Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition. v.8 (1982) -

Journal of experimental social psychology. v.1 (1965) -

Journal of family psychology : JFP v.7 (1993) -

The Journal of general psychology. v.20 (1939)- v.95 (1976); v.104 (1981) -

The Journal of human resources. v.1 (1966) -

The journal of individual psychology. v.54 (1998) -

Journal of marital and family therapy. v.31 (2005) -

Journal of multicultural counseling and development. v.21 (1993)-

Journal of occupational and organizational psychology. v.65 (1992) -

Journal of occupational health psychology. v.1 (1996) -

Journal of pediatric psychology. v.16 (1991) -

Journal of personality. v.15 (1946) -

Journal of personality and social psychology. v.1 (1965) -

Journal of personality assessment. v.35 (1971) -

The Journal of psychology. Remote Stacks v.7-73; McDonald v.74-95,v.107(1981)-

Journal of social and clinical psychology. v.14 (1995) -

The Journal of social psychology. v.11 (1940) -

Journal of studies on alcohol. v.40 (1979) -

Journal of the experimental analysis of behavior. Remote Stacks v.1-12; McDonald v.13 (1970) -

Journal of vocational behavior. v.8 (1976) -

The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. v.50 (1995) -

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. v.50 (1995) -

Memory & cognition. v.1 (1973) -

Neurocase. v.5 (1999) -

Neuropsychology. v.9 (1995) -

Neuropsychology, development, and cognition. Section B, Aging, neuropsychology and cognition. v.9 (2002) -

Omega. v.15 (1984) -

Organizational behavior and human decision processes. v.35 (1985) -

Organizational dynamics. v.6 (1978) -

Organizational research methods. v.3 (2000) -

Perceptual and motor skills. v.16 (1963) -

Professional psychology, research and practice. v.14 (1983) -

Psychiatric annals. v.20 (1990) -

Psychiatric services v.46 (1995) -

Psychoanalytic psychology v.18 (2001) -

Psychological assessment v.4 (1992) -

The Psychological record. Remote Stacks v.14-19; McDonald v.20 (1970) -

Psychological reports. v.14 (1964) -

Psychological review. v.51 (1944) -

Psychological science : a journal of the American Psychological Society v.1 (1990) -

Psychology and aging. v.5 (1990) -

Psychology and education. v.38 (2001)-

Psychology of addictive behaviors v.15 (2001) -

Psychology of women quarterly. v.2 (1977/78) -

Psychology, public policy, and law v.1 (1995) -

Psychometrika. Remote Stacks v.1-34; McDonald v.35 (1970)-

Psychotherapy. v.1 (1963) -

Psychonomic bulletin & review [microform]. v.1 (1994) -

Rehabilitation psychology. v.46 (2001) -

Sleep. v.2 (1979/80) -

Social behavior and personality. v.1 (1973) -

Social psychology quarterly. v.42 (1979) -

Systems research and behavioral science. v.14 (1997) -

Teaching of psychology. v.28 (2001) -

Journals Not at Xavier

Use ILLiad to request an article from a journal the library does not have in electronic format. New ILLiad users will need to set up an account. Articles may take 1-14 days to arrive. You will be notified of their arrival in your Xavier email account.

Resources for evaluating Journals

Cabell's Directories provides full-text directory information for business, education, psychology/psychiatry, and computer science/information systems journal publications. Each journal entry includes submission information (editor’s name, address, phone, fax, email, web address); publication guidelines (manuscript length, copies required, format, fees, style, computer submission); circulation data (reader type, frequency, number of subscribers, publisher, price); review information (type of reveiws, number of in-house and external reviewers, acceptance rate, time it takes to review, percent of invited articles, reviewers coments, publishing fees); manuscript topics included; and manuscript guidelines. To begin searching click Member Area in the menubar. It is produced by and the user interface is provided by Cabell Publishing, Inc.

Eigenfactor.org ranks the most influential journals using citations in the academic literature as tallied by JCR (Journal Citation Reports). Users can search by journal name or subject category and limit their searches to a particular year from 1995-2006. There is a subject category mapping tool and top ten lists for major categores (science, social science, university theses). There is also a journal cost-effectiveness seach by subject category. It is produced by and the user interface is provided by the Bergstrom Lab, Department of Biology, University of Washington.

Journal Citation Reports (alternative link; 2006-present) is one of the databases included in Web of Knowledge. Click Select a Database to search it separately. This databases permits users to evaluate and compare journals using 2006 citation data drawn from over 7,500 scholarly and technical journals form more than 3,300 publishers in over 60 countries. The science edition contains data from over 5,900 journals and the social science edition over 1,700 journals. It can show you the most frequently cited journals in a field, the highest impact journals in a field and the largest journals in a field. Citation and article counts are important indicators of how frequently current researchers are using individual journals. It is produced by the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) and the user interface is provided by Thomson.

Ulrich's Periodicals Directory (full-text directory information) contains information on currently published as well as discontinued periodicals. It includes magazines, journals, newsletters, newspapers, conference proceedings, and electronic publications. Each entry includes a description, publisher, country of publication, ISSN, start year, status (active or inactive), price, frequency, ending issue, if refereed, format (print or electronic), if abstracted or indexed, where abstracted or indexed, language, editor, URL, and reviews. It is produced by and the user interface is provided by R.R. Bowker.

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