psychology hyperlinks

AS Module One

Developmental Psychology

http://www.johnbowlby.com A very wide range of material on attachment, especially Mary Ainsworth's research

AS Module Two

Physiological Psychology

http://mentalhealth.about.com/health/mentalhealth/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.stress.org.uk This site focuses on personal and occupational stress management

Individual Differences

http://www.mind.org.uk This is the official website of MIND, a mental health charity for England and Wales

AS Module Three

Social Psychology

http://us.imdb.com/Title?0050083 This film review of 'Twelve Angry Men' includes an overview of the character of each juror in the film

http://www.sonoma.edu/people/g/goodman/zimbardo.htm This is the text of the lecture 'Transforming people into Perpetrators of Evil' that Zimbardo gave to the Holocaust Studies Centre, Sonoma State University in March 1999. It includes applications of the research in this area to several real-life events

http://www.bps.org.uk/charter/codeofcon.htm This website includes the code of conduct for chartered psychologists and supplements the ethical guidelines published by the BPS

A2 Module Four

Social Psychology

Section One - Social Cognition

http://www.richmond.edu/%7Eallison/glossary.html Social psychology glossary

Section Two - Relationships

http://www.socialpsychology.org/social.htm#interpersonal Links about interpersonal relationships

http://www.muohio.edu/#psybersite/attraction/ Article and links about physical attraction.

http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/culxcomp.html Interesting summary of cultural differences between Mexicans and their neighbours in North America

Section Three - Pro- and Anti-social Behaviour

http://www.socialpsychology.org/social.htm#prosocial.htm Links about pro-social behaviour.

Physiological Psychology

Section Four - Brain and Behaviour

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html or it's UK mirror site

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/lobe.html Information specifically about the lobes of the brain

http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB Harvard University's 'Whole Brain Atlas'

http://neuro.med.cornell.edu/VL/ Links to some neuroscience institutes, university departments and societies throughout the world

http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/bae/research/blanchard/www/465/textbook/imaging/links/ Medical imaging links

http://www.biology.about.com/science/biology/library/organs/brain/blcortex.htm Anatomy of the cerebral cortex

Section Five - Biological Rhythms - Sleep and dreaming

http://www.websciences.org/sltbr/links.htm Useful links on the site of the Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms

http://www.circadian.com This site includes a useful glossary of terms

http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/hu/groups/sleep/ A top UK sleep research centre at Loughborough University, UK

http://www.sleepnet.com/index.shtml Large site with a lot of information and links about sleep-related issues (including dreams) and sleeping disorders

http://sawka.com/spiritwatch/lucid.htm Papers on lucid dreaming

http://www.sleephomepages.org/ Collection of sleep-related portals

http://www.asdreams.org/ Association for the Study of Dreams

Section Six - Motivation and Emotion

http://www.csun.edu/~acpsy00h/students/hunger.htm Notes on hunger and eating, with related links

http://mentalhelp.net/guide/eating.htm Links to sites related to eating disorders

Cognitive Psychology

Section Seven - Perceptual Processes and Development

http://www.illusionworks.com/ Comprehensive collection of optical and sensory illusions

Developmental Psychology

Section Ten - Cognitive Development

http://www.piaget.com The Jean Piaget Society

http://members.nbci.com/jbmartins/vygotsky.htm Vygotsky links

http://www.mugu.com/cgi-bin/Upstream/Issues/psychology/IQ/index.html Site with various articles related to intelligence and nature/nurture

http://www.allthetests.com/intelligence.php3 Selection of intelligence tests

Section Eleven - Social and Personality Development

http://www.freud.org.uk The homepage of the Freud museum, London, which includes links to many Freud-related sites on the internet

http://www.gwu.edu/~tip/bandura.html Overview of Bandura's social learning theory

A2 Module Five

Individual Differences

Section Sixteen - Issues in classification and diagnosis of psychological abnormality

http://www.mentalhealth.com/ Major site with lots of information about disorders, diagnosis, and treatments, as well as numerous links to other sites

http://www.garysturt.free-online.co.uk/rosenhan.htm Notes on "On being sane in insane places" by Rosenhan

http://www.antipsychiatry.org/ The anti-psychiatry viewpoint

http://weber.ucsd.edu/~thall/cbs_frame.html Glossary of culture-bound syndromes

http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~acheyne/S_P.html Sleep paralysis page, with numerous interesting links

Section Seventeen - Psychopathology

http://www.schizophrenia.com/ Schizophrenia information and links

http://mentalhelp.net/ Huge site about mental disorders and treatment

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/phobias.html Phobia links

Perspectives

Section Nineteen - Issues

http://www.bps.org.uk/about/rules5.cfm British Psychological Association's rules for psychologists, with downloadable Code of Conduct, Ethical Principles and Guidelines

http://www.apa.org/pi/guide.html American Psychological Association (APA) Guidelines for Providers of Psychological Services to Ethnic, Linguistic, and Culturally Diverse Populations

http://www.stonewall.org.uk/ British organisation promoting legal equality and social justice for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/animact/aspag.htm Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, on the United Kingdom Home Office web site

Section Twenty-one - Approaches in Psychology

http://psychology.about.com/science/psychology/msubindex_beh.htm Behavioural psychology links

General Websites

www.psych.bangor.ac.uk/deptpsych/BIPsychDepts/BIPsychDepts.html Psychology Departments in Britain and Ireland (Universities) should find everything here.

www.s-cool.co.uk Good revision site with some resources

www.psychlotron.co.uk General site with 'A' level material