Psychology Resources

Essential tools, books, websites, and materials for psychology students, professionals, and enthusiasts

Quick Tools

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Statistical Calculator

Calculate mean, median, standard deviation, and more

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APA Citation Generator

Generate proper APA style citations for your papers

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Memory Test

Test your memory and cognitive abilities

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Survey Builder

Create psychological surveys and questionnaires

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Effect Size Calculator

Calculate Cohen's d, eta squared, and other effect sizes

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Reaction Time Test

Measure and analyze reaction times for cognitive research

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Essential Books

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Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour

by Michael Passer & Ronald Smith
Textbook

Comprehensive introduction to psychology covering all major areas including biological psychology, learning, memory, cognition, development, and social psychology.

General Psychology Textbook Beginner
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8/5
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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman
Popular Science

Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman explores the two systems of thinking that drive our decisions and reveals cognitive biases that affect our judgment.

Cognitive Psychology Behavioral Economics Decision Making
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The DSM-5-TR Clinical Cases

by Robert Hales & Stuart Yudofsky
Clinical Reference

Case studies that illustrate the clinical application of DSM-5-TR criteria for mental health disorders, essential for clinical psychology students.

Clinical Psychology DSM-5 Case Studies
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⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.6/5

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Essential Websites

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American Psychological Association (APA)

apa.org
Professional Organization

The largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology, offering research, education, and professional development resources.

Professional Research Standards
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PsychCentral

psychcentral.com
Mental Health Resource

Comprehensive mental health resource with articles, self-assessment tools, and information about psychological conditions and treatments.

Mental Health Self-Help Education
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Simply Psychology

simplypsychology.org
Educational Resource

Clear, accessible explanations of psychological concepts, theories, and research studies for students and general public.

Education Student Concepts
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Research Tools

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SPSS Statistics

IBM
Statistical Software

Professional statistical analysis software widely used in psychology research for data analysis, hypothesis testing, and visualization.

Statistics Research Data Analysis
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Qualtrics

Qualtrics
Survey Platform

Advanced survey and research platform for creating questionnaires, collecting data, and analyzing responses in psychological research.

Surveys Data Collection Research
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Zotero

Corporation for Digital Scholarship
Reference Manager

Free reference management tool for collecting, organizing, and citing research sources. Essential for academic writing and research.

Citations Research Free
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Online Courses

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Introduction to Psychology

Yale University (Coursera)
MOOC

Comprehensive introduction to psychological science taught by Professor Paul Bloom, covering perception, communication, learning, memory, and more.

Beginner Yale Free
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The Science of Well-Being

Yale University (Coursera)
MOOC

Explore the science of happiness and learn evidence-based strategies to increase your own well-being and build more productive habits.

Positive Psychology Well-being Popular
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Behavioral Economics

Duke University (Coursera)
MOOC

Learn how psychology and economics intersect to understand human decision-making and behavior in economic contexts.

Economics Decision Making Advanced
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Academic Journals

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Psychological Science

Association for Psychological Science
Peer-Reviewed Journal

Premier journal publishing cutting-edge research across all areas of psychological science with high impact factor and rigorous peer review.

High Impact General Psychology Research
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Journal of Abnormal Psychology

American Psychological Association
Peer-Reviewed Journal

Leading journal in clinical psychology focusing on psychopathology, assessment, treatment, and theoretical models of mental disorders.

Clinical Psychopathology Treatment
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ IF: 4.2
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Cognitive Psychology

Elsevier
Peer-Reviewed Journal

Specialized journal publishing research on human cognition, including perception, memory, attention, language, and problem-solving.

Cognition Memory Specialized
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⭐⭐⭐⭐ IF: 3.1