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Analogy as the core of cognition
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/2009/09/its-like-this-other-thing.html
This video is hosted by YouTube but presented within an article on the US-based PsychCentral.com. The producer of the video was the Stanford Humanities Center. In the video, the psychologist Douglas Hofstadter outlines the position that analogy might lie at the core of cognition. It is over one hour in length and presented within an embedded Flash Player. It should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-10-15More details
Self esteem and Tourette's Syndrome
http://www.tsa-usa.org/anewmedia/VideoPlayer.html
This video is hosted by the US-based Tourette Syndrome Association (TSA). In it, a person who lives with the condition outlines the challenges in stigma, diagnosis and treatment. It is twenty-three minutes in length and presented within an embedded Adobe Flash player. The video should be useful for students, researchers and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-15More details
Nikolas Tinbergen autobiography
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/tinbergen-autobio.htm
This article, written by Niko Tinbergen and hosted by the NobelPrize.org, is an autobiographical sketch of the author. Tinbergen discusses the development of ideas such the Fixed Action Pattern, which is key to ethological explanations of behaviour, as well as his association with noted individuals such as Sir Peter Medawar. The article should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-15More details
Sociobiology
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sociobiology/
This article, written for and hosted by the Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy, provides a theoretical, conceptual and empirical overview of sociobiology. The article includes discussion of the selfish gene hypothesis, biological determinism, the evolutionary significance of behaviour, and key figures in the history of sociobiology. The site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-15More details
Organisational psychology
http://www.groups.psychology.org.au/cop/about_us/org_psychologists/
This page is hosted by the Australian Psychological Society and provides further details about the organisational group, including an outline of organisational psychology as a topic, areas of specialisation, relevant qualifications, finding an organisational psychologist, and courses through which people can develop an expertise in organisational psychology. Links to further reseources are also provided. The page should be useful for researchers, teachers and students.
Added: 2009-10-15More details
Parapsychology research group
http://hopelive.hope.ac.uk/psychology/para/Index.html
The parapsychology group at Liverpool Hope University is interested in exploring unexplained or anomalous psychological experiences, including extra-sensory perception (ESP), psychokinesis, and remote consciousness. This page provides links to research conducted within the group, courses on parapsychology and pointers to further resources. The page should be useful for researchers, teachers and students.
Added: 2009-10-14More details
DMDX experimental presentation software
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~kforster/dmdx/dmdx.htm
DMDX is a software package designed to control presentation of stimuli, as well as data collection, in cognitive experiments. The software was developed by Jonathan Forster at the University of Arizona and maintained by Kenneth Forster at the same university. DMDX is a member of the DMASTR family. This site provides an overview, installation notes, examples of scripts, and hardware and software requirements. This site should be particularly useful for researchers.
Added: 2009-10-14More details
Lectures by Ivan Pavlov
http://www.ivanpavlov.com
This website provides the English translation of a series of lectures delivered by Ivan Pavlov on the topics of innate and conditional (termed 'conditioned' here) reflexes. (This is the 1927 G.V. Anrep translation.) There are twenty-two lectures in total. A brief biography is included. The lectures cover many topics, including scheduling and the physiological basis of conditional responses. The site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-14More details
Omnivision visual illusions
http://psylux.psych.tu-dresden.de/i1/kaw/diverses%20Material/www.illusionworks.c
This collection of visual illusions is held by the Technische Universitaet Dresden. It provides examples of impossible figures and objects (such as the impossible triangle), ambiguous illusions (such as the Rubin Vase), motion ambiguity, distortion illusions, camouflage illusions, extraordinary rooms, stereo illusions, afterimages, motion aftereffects, lateral inhibition, colour and shadow illusions, and facial illusions. The site make extensive use of Javascript and the Adobe Flash plug-in. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-14More details
Child psychology research blog
http://www.child-psych.org/
This blog is written by psychologist and neuroscience researcher Nestor L. Lopez-Duran, based at the University of Michigan in the United States. Articles comprise reviews and commentary on recently published research in the areas of child development, parenting, and child clinical disorders. An archive of articles is available. The site should be useful for researchers, students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-02More details
Brain science podcast
http://docartemis.com/brainsciencepodcast/
This podcast is presented by Ginger Campbell, a emergency medical physician based in the United States. It covers the general themes of free will, nature-nurture, abnormality, as well as specific discussions of brain physiology. Many episodes focus on book reviews and author interviews. Transcripts are available, as well as a community forum. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-02More details
History of psychology podcast
http://www.yorku.ca/christo/podcasts/
This podcast is produced by Canadian psychologist Christopher D. Green and hosted by York University, Toronto. It covers the history of psychology and focuses on biographical sketches of important figures such as the personality and intelligence theoretician Raymond Cattell. The podcast is produced weekly. An archive of previous episodes is available. This site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-02More details
Brain stimulant
http://brainstimulant.blogspot.com/
This is blog centres around the neurotechnology of brain stimulation, neuroscience in general, brain emulation, and altering consciousness. Articles are contributed by an anonymous neuroscientist. Articles cannot be searched, and there is no article available. Users must page through articles manually. The site should be useful for researchers, students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-02More details
Social psychological eye, The
http://socialpsychologyeye.wordpress.com/
This blog is edited by the British psychologist Matthew Hall and is associated with Social and Personality Psychology Compass, Wiley-Blackwell’s review journal on Social and Personality Psychology. Articles are submitted by a team of psychologists in the UK and USA. It is updated daily. Some posts include video and audio. This site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-10-01More details
Deric Bownds' mind blog
http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/
This blog is maintained by US-based academic Deric Bownds. It covers aspects of science and technology that are related to the mind. As well as regular articles, the blog includes audio podcasts and an archive of posts. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-09-21More details
New York Academy of Medicine current grey literature report
http://www.nyam.org/library/pages/current_grey_literature_report
The New York Academy of Medicine current grey literature report is produced bi-monthly by staff of the library of the New York Academy of Medicine. It is intended to provide researchers with regular updates on recently published grey literature acquired by the library in the fields of public health, health and science policy, health of ethnic minorities and children, women’s health, and health needs of the elderly and the poor. Topics covered include Medicare, health insurance and health promotion in the USA. References are provided to government reports, materials from agencies, charities and research bodies,. many of which are not indexed by mainstream publications. They include conference proceedings, articles, research reports and working papers. Each entry includes full citation and links to website if the full text is offered. The main emphasise is upon indexing current materials, although publications since 2000 are also included. All materials are English language. Users may sign up to receive the letter via email.
Added: 2009-08-10More details
Advances in the history of psychology
http://ahp.apps01.yorku.ca/
This US-based blog is maintained by several academics. It is designed to provide articles on the history psychology. It also includes occasional commentary and news items. A searchable archive is provided. It should be useful for students, researchers, teachers and those interested in the history of psychology.
Added: 2009-08-09More details
Babel's dawn
http://ebbolles.typepad.com/babels_dawn/
This blog is maintained by Edmund Blair Bolles, a scientific and technical writer based in the United States. The blog looks at research and issues related to the origins of speech. Posts are categorised, and a date-based archive is included. It should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-08-09More details
The mouse trap
http://the-mouse-trap.com/
This blog-style website is produced by cognitive-developmental psychologist Sandeep Gautam. It covers news and issues related to psychology, as well as summaries of the latest research. Examples are schizophrenia, autism and psychosis. An archive is available, as well as links to further resources. It should be useful for students, researchers and teachers.
Added: 2009-08-03More details
Forensic psychologist
http://forensicpsychologist.blogspot.com/
This blog is written by a forensic psychologist called Karen Franklin, based in the USA. It covers news, commentary and criticism of forensic psychology and criminology. The blog includes an archive and a daily email newsletter. It should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-08-03More details
Frontier psychiatrist
http://frontierpsychiatrist.co.uk/
This blog is written by a practising London-based psychiatrist. It provides a critique of current methods in psychiatry, disorders and symptoms. An archive of previous posts is available. The site should be useful for students, researchers, practitioners and teachers.
Added: 2009-08-03More details
Frontal cortex, the
http://scienceblogs.com/cortex/
This blog, part of the ScienceBlogs network, is written primarily by US neuroscientist Jonah Lehrer. The blog covers all aspects of neuroscience in the news, as well as general topics and debates. It is partially supported by advertising. In addition, an archive of previous posts is available. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-08-03More details
Only human
http://www.psychologicalscience.org/onlyhuman/
This US-based blog is concerned with news and research from the world of academic psychology. It is produced by the Association for Psychological Science. The site includes an archive of past articles as well as links to podcasts produced by the blogger. Selections from the blog have appeared at Newsweek.com and Scientific American Mind. The site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-30More details
Human-computer interaction
http://videolectures.net/chi08_kieras_phc/
This presentation, given by psychologist David Kieras at the University of Michigan, is hosted by Slovenia-based videolectures.net. In it, he gives a broad overview of human-computer inetraction as a field, including the contribution of psychology and the methods used to collect and analyse data. The talk is 37 minutes in length and presented within an embedded Flash player. Slides are available in PDF form. The talk should be useful for students, researchers and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-30More details
The Philosophy of Success
http://www.ted.com/talks/alain_de_botton_a_kinder_gentler_philosophy_of_success.
This talk - hosted by the Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) web site - is presented by the philosopher and author Alain de Botton. In it, he discusses the difficulties of the work-life balance and ways in which people can remain happy in jobs that might otherwise be difficult to bear psychologically. The talk is 17 minutes in length and presented within an embedded Flash player. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-30More details
In Our Time: Logical positivism
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_20090702.shtml
This is an episode from the BBC Radio Four series 'In Our Time', hosted by Melvyn Bragg, in whch the historical and philosophical foundations of the 'logical positivism' school are considered. Joining the discussion are academics Barry Smith, Nancy Cartwright, and Thomas Uebel. The programme is forty minutes in length and available as a Real Media audio file. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-30More details
Repository of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
http://real.mtak.hu/
This is the online open access repository of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, MTA), one of the most important and prestigious learned societies in Hungary. It aims to provide free access to the full text of a growing number of its publications, and those associated with research projects, which it has supported and funded. These cover a wide range of subject areas from the life sciences and social sciences. These include: linguistics, philosophy, psychology; mathematics; economics; earth sciences; politics and history. There is a special emphasis upon issues relating to Hungarian history, politics and culture. They include some coverage of EU-Hungarian relations, and Hungary in the post–communist transition period. The database may be searched by author or title or browsed. Many items can be downloaded in full text where copyright allows. A large number are offered in Hungarian only. Materials geneeral date from 2000 onwards.
Added: 2009-07-22More details
Jill Boyte's stroke of insight
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insigh
This video is presented by Jill Boyte and hosted by the Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference website. In it, the neuroscientist considers the effect of a stroke on her own speech, motion, and self-awareness. It is 19 minutes in length and requires the Adobe Flash plug-in. It should be useful for researchers, students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-03More details
Alas, poor evolutionary psychology
http://human-nature.com/nibbs/02/apd.html
This article, first published in Skeptic Magazine, presents a review of the book 'Alas Poor Evolutionary Psychology'. The book is edited by Hilary Rose and Steven Rose. In this review, Robert Kurzban attempts to defened evolutionary psychology from charges of genetic determinism, panadaptationism, unfalsifiable hypotheses, proximate explanations, and politicisation. The article should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-03More details
Psychotherapy Networker
http://www.psychotherapynetworker.org
This online and print magazine is published in the United States. It aims to foster relations among psychotherapists and explore issues related to psychotherapy. The magazine also provides links to courses, community sites, and upcoming conferences and symposia. It should be useful for psychotherapists, teachers and students.
Added: 2009-07-02More details
Beyond the shock machine: Interviews with the Milgram participants
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/radioeye/stories/2008/2358103.htm
This radio radio programme, produced by Australian broadcaster ABC, is a documentary comprising interviews with participants of the original Stanley Milgram experiment on obedience. The presenter of the programme is Brent Clough. It is 54 minutes in length and presented in MP3 format. The programme should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-07-02More details
Experimental Philosophy blog
http://experimentalphilosophy.typepad.com/
This blog is hosted by the US-based Experimental Philosophy society. The blog is written by many contributors drawn from academic philosophy. Articles emphasise the empiricial investigation of philosophical ideas. An archive is provided, as well as links to further resources. The blog should be useful for students, teachers and students.
Added: 2009-07-02More details
Applied Psycholinguistics
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=APS&volumeId=&issueId=
This peer-reviewed journal, published in the UK by Cambridge Journals, covers empirical research and theoretical treatments of issues related to the psychology of language with particular emphasis on cross-linguistic studies. Users are given access to abstracts and tables of conents (though, occasionally, an issue is provided in full). For unrestricted full text access, the site requires an authentication username and password; contact your library to see if your institution subscribes to this service. The site should be useful for researchers.
Added: 2009-06-30More details
Creativity and play
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/tim_brown_on_creativity_and_play.html
This video is hosted by the US-based Technology, Entertainment and Desgin (TED) conference. It shows the designer Tim Brown talking about creativity, play, and the relationship between the two. The video contains several ideas for teaching students about creativity. It is 27 minutes in length and presented as an embedded Flash video. It should be useful for teachers and students.
Added: 2009-06-22More details
In Our Time: A history of the whale
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_20090521.shtml
This is an episode of the BBC Radio Four series 'In Our Time', presented by Melvyn Bragg. It features an evolutionary, palaentological and molecular-genetic history of the whale. Academics discussing the issues include Steve Jones, Eleanor Weston, and Bill Amos. The programme is available for streaming via the BBC iPlayer. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-05-29More details
Depression and Creativity
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4516
This video, hosted by the US Library of Congress, is an unedited recording of a symposium of leading academics. The relationship between creativity and depression is explored, as well as neurology, neurophysiology, and the relationship between creativity and insanity. This video requires the RealPlayer plug-in and should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-05-29More details
Music and deafness: A TED talk by Evelyn Glennie
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/evelyn_glennie_shows_how_to_listen.html
In this talk, recorded and published by the US-based Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference, Scottish percussionist Evelyn Glennie discusses her life as a percussionist, a vocation she pursues despite significant hearing loss. The talk includes acoustics, perception of music, and the role of music in development. An interactive transcript is available. It should be useful for teachers and students.
Added: 2009-05-20More details
In Our Time: Baconian science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00jdb6c
This is an episode of the BBC Radio Four series 'In Our Time', hosted by Melvyn Bragg. In this episode, Bragg discusses the emergence of the Baconian method with the academics Patricia Fara, Stephen Pumfrey and Rhodri Lewis. The show is available via the BBC iPlayer and lasts for 42 minutes. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-04-16More details
Criminal psychology
http://www.forensicmed.co.uk/psychology.htm
This article, hosted by the UK-based ForensicMed (a website dedicated to the teaching of forensics to medical students), provides an overview of criminal psychology. It includes a history of the topic and more detailed of certain criminal behaviours, including rape and serial murder. References are provided as well as links to further resources. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-03-25More details
Physical examination for the diagnosis of brain, spinal cord, and nerve disorders
http://merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch077/ch077c.html
This article compromises part of the Merck Manuals online medical library. It outlines procedures and rationale for the physical examination of neurological disorders. Diagrams and charts are included, as are links to further resources. This article should be useful for clinicians.
Added: 2009-03-25More details
Petra Boynton
http://www.drpetra.co.uk
This website features the work of Petra Boynton, a sex and relationships researcher currently working at University College London. The site includes a blog, links to Boynton's research (which encompasses social policy, sex education, parent-child interaction on sexual matters, and more), and her media work. The site should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-03-25More details
Quirkology
http://www.quirkology.com/
The Quirkology website provides information about the science of everyday lives, comprising online experiments, videos, and articles. It is based in the United Kingdom and focuses on the work of Professor Richard Wiseman. It is available in US, British and Spanish versions and should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-03-23More details
Richard Wiseman's blog
http://richardwiseman.wordpress.com/
This is the personal blog of Richard Wiseman, a psychologist and professional magician based at the University of Hertfordshire. The blog comprises articles on topics of interest to Wiseman, including deception, humour, luck and the paranormal. Articles are cateogirsed and the site can be searched. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-03-23More details
Familly Matters newsletter
http://www.dradamcox.com/newsletter/
This newsletter is compiled by Adam Cox, a developmental psychologist based in the United States. The newsletter comprises articles on all aspects of developmental psychology and is available by email, monthly. It should be useful for students, teachers and researchers.
Added: 2009-03-12More details
SciTopics: Psychology
http://www.scitopics.com/categories.jsp?domain=3200
SciTopics is a service run by Elsevier that aims to provide up-to-date information on scientific topics. Articles are written and monitored by experts. The articles are intended for use by the research community. Topics include applied psychology, neuropsychology and physiological psychology, clinical psychology, developmental and educational psychology, social psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology. The site can be searched or browsed.
Added: 2009-03-12More details
AllPsych Online
http://allpsych.com/
This virtual psychology classroom is based in the USA and hosted by the Heffner Media Group, It provides resources on all aspects of psychology, including online psychology texts, and a special section on psychiatric resources. A link to the AllPsych journal is also provided. The site should useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-02-27More details
Screencasts of research software
http://www.chrislongmore.co.uk/screencasts/
This site, hosted by the UK-based academic Chris Longmore, comprises a series of 'screencasts' (live captures of a computer screen). Each screencast demonstrates software that will be useful to students and teachers. For example, Longmore shows how to create tables and perform statistical operations using the analysis software SPSS. His datasets are available for download. Other software includes E-Prime, SuperLab, and Blackboard. The videos vary in resolution and length. They require Apple Quicktime version 7. The videos should be useful for teachers, students and researchers.
Added: 2009-02-27More details
Blank slate, The
http://dotsub.com/view/7ab08bc5-c2f7-40c8-8f01-29b75aa37287
This video talk, presented by Professor Stephen Pinker, concerns issues raised by his controversial book "The Blank Slate", such as determinism and racism. The talk was given at the US-based Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference. It is 22 minutes in length and presented in an embedded Adobe Flash player. It should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-02-19More details
Mindfulness and psychotherapy
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/mindfulness/
This blog is written by psychotherapist Elisha Goldstein and hosted by the US-based PschCentral. The blog covers news related to mindfulness and psychotherapy, as well as in-depth articles on related topics. It includes a category-based archive, links to further resources, and an online support group. This site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-02-19More details
Headroom
http://www.bbc.co.uk/headroom/
Headroom is a site hosted by BBCi. It has been produced as part of a drive to improve mental wellbeing in the UK. The site includes a 'mood spa', where users can find out how their lifestyle is affecting their wellbeing, and 'Ruby's Room', in which the comedienne Ruby Wax investigates mental health issues. A newsletter and links to further resources are also provided. This site should be useful for students and teachers.
Added: 2009-02-19More details
