PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK Alzheimer’s Foundation URL http://www.alz.org/ DESCRIPTION This is one of the most knowledgeable and trustable sources regarding Alzheimer’s Disease. This site can be used in conjunction with teaching both neuropsychology and aging. This is a great resource for students interested in the topic of cognition and aging.
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PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK — NEUROSCIENCE FOR KIDS
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK NEUROSCIENCE FOR KIDS URL https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html DESCRIPTION This is a wonderful site for beginning students who have had little or no experience with neuropsychology. Though the site is labeled “for kids,” both high school and college level students will find it interesting and a fabulous introduction that… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week — Optical Illusions
WEBSITE OF THE WEEK DESCRIPTION Two sites devoted to optical illusions. These sites can be called up on a computer or device and projected to a class. URL http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/ http://www.scientificpsychic.com/graphics/index.html NOTE: These is a great sites to use in class or to have student’s use as activities for the Sensation and Perception chapters… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week — MH&A: Getting Help
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK MH&A: Getting Help Glossary of Medical and Mental Health Terms URL http://www.mhaging.org/help/glossary.html DESCRIPTION This is a very useful website for a listing of mental health terms in the form of a glossary. It can be a resource when needing terms related to psychopathology and mental health that are not found… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week and Student Resources — Psychology Student Network
Psychology Resources and Website of the Week PSYCHOLOGY STUDENT NETWORK (A publication of the American Psychological Association Education Directorate) SOURCE: For the latest January 2021 Issue https://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/psn To Browse All Issues https://www.apa.org/ed/precollege/psn/issues RESOURCES (Each of the blue titles and references are active links) January 2021 |Vol. 9, No. 1 FEATURED ARTICLES Psychology helps us… Read more »
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK — National Institute of Health (NIH): AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK National Institute of Health (NIH): AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) URL https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/autism-spectrum-disorders-asd/index.shtml?utm_source=rss_readersutm_medium=rssutm_campaign=rss_full TIny URL: https://tinyurl.com/jflut72 DESCRIPTION This is the definitive NIH site that provides up to date information on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The site provides information regarding the definition, risk factors, treatment and therapies. It also provides information… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week — Insomnia Coach
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK TITLE Insomnia Coach URL https://insomniacoach.com DESCRIPTION Martin Reed is an “expert” on the topic of insomnia. His website and podcasts are very popular for those experiencing this sleep problem. He also states: “Personal sleep coaching and online sleep education to improve your sleep so you… Read more »
Psychology Website Of the Week — ANIMAL BEHAVIOR SOCIETY
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK ANIMAL BEHAVIOR SOCIETY URL http://www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/web/index.php DESCRIPTION From the ABOUT Page on the website ABS Mission “The Animal Behavior Society is a non-profit, 501(3)(c) professional organization dedicated to promote and encourage the biological study of animal behavior in the broadest sense, including studies at all levels of organization using both… Read more »
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK — Careers in Psychology
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK Careers in Psychology URL http://careersinpsychology.org/ DESCRIPTION Would you like to learn more about careers in Psychology? Do your class and textbook cover the important objectives (APA) of discussing careers in your classes? Do you need a good reference site for yourself and to share with your classmates, or Psychology… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week — ABOUT FACE (PTSD)
PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK TITLE ABOUT FACE (PTSD) URL http://www.ptsd.va.gov/apps/AboutFace/ DESCRIPTION This is a valuable website for those seeking resources and help for PTSD. It is useful for students who want to learn about all of the possible treatments of PTSD. “Learn about post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from Veterans who live with… Read more »