Open Educational Resource Guide (OER): Psychology
This page is designed to help the Clarkson community, particularly alumni, find open educational resources that are available without access to a Clarkson account.
Psychology Texts
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NobaExpertly compiled from Noba modules to fit the scope and sequence of common courses. Use them as-is or customize them to fit your needs. Instructor manual, PowerPoint presentations, and test bank available for many modules.
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Web Center for Social Research MethodsThe Research Methods Knowledge Base is a comprehensive web-based textbook that addresses all of the topics in a typical introductory undergraduate or graduate course in social research methods.
Psychology Web Resources
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BioInteractiveFrom the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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Go CognitiveFree educational tools for cognitive neuroscience.
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Great Ideas in PsychologyPodcast by Todd Daniel. From iTunes: "This is a podcast about the greatest ideas in the field psychology. It is based on my Introduction to Psychology class that I taught for over a decade. Come explore these fascinating topics with an entertaining and informative presentation of the basics. Perfect for all students of psychology, especially those in introductory classes."
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Interpreting CorrelationsAn interactive visualization
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Online Psychology LaboratoryOPL provides highly interactive resources for the teaching of psychological science.
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The Psych FilesPodcast by Michael Britt. From iTunes: "The Psych Files is a podcast for anyone who wonders why we do what we do."
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Social Psychology NetworkSocial psychology teaching resources.
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TeachPsychScience.orgResources for teaching research, statistics & writing in psychology.
Psychology Courses & Lectures
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CAUSE WebinarsArising from a strategic initiative of the American Statistical Association, CAUSE is a national organization whose mission is to support and advance undergraduate statistics education, in four target areas: resources, professional development, outreach, and research.
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Introduction to PsychologyFrom the site: "This course offers students an engaging introduction to the essential topics in psychology. Throughout this study of human behavior and the mind, you will gain insight into the history of the field of psychology, as well as explore current theories and issues in areas such as cognition, motivation, and wellness. The course has been updated to align with DSM-5."
Other Helpful Guides
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Other Subject GuidesA list of our other subject specific guides, which may be useful for some topics.
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