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Resources for Teaching Social Psychology

This website was created by Professor Jon Mueller of North Central College in order to help fellow professors teach a range of social psychology topics to their students. The resources here are divided into 10 areas, including Online Lectures, Examples of Concepts, and Class Assignments. The site is updated frequently, and visitors can click through each of these sections to get a sense of the...

https://crow.jonfmueller.com/index.htm
Pastimes and Paradigms: Games We Play

The good people of the Carl A. Kroch Library at Cornell University have been playing games lately, and they have seen fit to make a nice website about the games people play in conjunction with an _in situ_ exhibit that runs through the spring of 2004. The site explores the evolution of games since 1800, and includes a number of sections that examines the various functions of these different...

https://rmc.library.cornell.edu/games/index.html
Monitor on Psychology

Published eleven times a year by the American Psychological Association, the Monitor on Psychology contains a number of helpful pieces for those persons interested in the broad field of psychology, and for those who may be thinking about going into the field as well. Each month features a number of helpful features, including a commentary from the APA's president, an update on psychology and...

https://www.apa.org/monitor/
American Psychological Association

The American Psychological Association (APA) is the primary professional organization that represents the interests of a wide variety of psychology professionals, including those working in the fields of clinical, behavioral, and experimental psychology. There's a great deal of interest for both professional psychologists and students of psychology here, including the popular "Monitor on...

https://www.apa.org/
KidPsych

Magination Press, which publishes "innovative books that would help children deal with the many problems they face as they grow up" developed this website that offers some fun activities for kids and parents to try online. The activities are grouped into two main sections, those for children ages one to five and those for children ages six to nine. The activities help develop children's skills in...

https://www.maginationpressfamily.org
National Center for Responsible Gaming

Established in 1996 with the financial support of a number of leading gaming companies across the United States, the National Center for Responsible Gaming (NCRG) is dedicated to funding independent, peer-reviewed scientific research on pathological and youth gambling. The NCRG website is divided into a number of useful sections, including those dedicated to its publications, an events calendar,...

https://www.icrg.org/
Social Psychology Network

With over 11,000 links contained within its pages, the Social Psychology Network site is arguably the largest social psychology database on the Internet. Maintained by Professor Scout Plous of Wesleyan University, the site has been generously supported by the National Science Foundation. Visitors will appreciate the very clean layout of the site’s homepage, as they are presented with a search...

https://www.socialpsychology.org/
Logging On and Losing Out: Dealing Addiction to America’s Kids

By the 1970s, gambling, which had once been a seemingly ubiquitous part of American life, was largely confined to places like Las Vegas and Atlantic City. That soon changed as many states began to turn to lottery games as a source of revenue, then licensed riverboat gambling, and then the deluge began. One type of gambling that has undergone a true renaissance is poker. In recent years, poker has...

http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gambling/
The Happiness Formula

Measuring something as subjective as the feeling or state of happiness is a tricky business. While some may take pleasure in closing a big financial merger, others may be content to watch a babbling brook as they sip lemonade. The BBC has never shied away from taking on such weighty matters and they have recently created this website to complement their ongoing series titled "The Happiness...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/happiness_formula/defa...
Experts continue to explore the nature and origins of hysteria

Sigmund Freud: Conflict & Culture http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/freud/freud02.html Emotions and Disease: Psychosomatic Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/emotions/psychosomatic.html Salem Witch Trials Documentary Archive http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft/ Hysteria by T.S. Eliot http://www.famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/t__s__eliot/poems/15187 Nerves and Narratives: A...

https://scout.wisc.edu/report/2006/0929
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