If you wish, you can also search citation databases (which contain details of research and articles) and resources directly. For psychology the main resource databases are:
PubMed - comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Benefits of searching these databases directly:
Downsides of searching these databases directly:
American Psychological Association (APA)
The APA represents psychology in the US and is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.
Annual Reviews
Collections of critical reviews written by leading researchers.
British Psychological Society
Includes PsychSource for BPS members.
Access the the longest continuously published magazine in the US. The magazine has published articles by more than 150 Nobel Prize-winning scientists. Access goes back to 1845.
Scientific American Mind
Magazine from Scientific American focusing on Psychology.
All about psychology
Written and regularly updated by a lecturer in psychology.
Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)
An international, multidisciplinary, professional organization that offers certification to qualified professionals who practice sport, exercise, and health psychology.
Association for Psychological Science
An international organisation dedicated to advancing scientific psychology.
BPS Research Digest
The latest psychology research, news and comment.
Experimental Psychology Society
Promotes scientific communication among experimental psychologists and those working in cognate fields.
International Association for Research in Economic Psychology
For those interested in areas where psychology and economics intersect.
Psych Central
A mental health and psychology network. Includes overviews of a range of mental health conditions.
Simply Psychology
A student guide to psychology, mainly aimed at A-Level students.
Journals provide important sources of academic information. You can search for journal articles using the Articles search in Primo.
Peer reviewed articles have been reviewed and accepted by specialists in their field before being published. This ensures that the journals maintain their reputation and the research quality is upheld.
Use the filter in Primo to narrow by 'Peer Reviewed'.