Psychology Research Guide
This guide is designed to help SNHU users finding research on psychology related topics.
Psychology Career Information
Interested in a career in Psychology? Check out this page for books, electronic resources, and websites to help you find a job as well as licensing requirements for this field. Use the blue buttons on the left to find some additional general job-seeking information, resume and cover letter writing tips, and more.
Web Resources
- ABPsi Career CenterABPsi Career Center is a resource of the Association of Black Psychologists. Check the boxes next to each listing to view multiple listings or add openings to your favorites.
- American Counseling AssociationHere you can search the American Counseling Association’s list of job leads. In addition, you may find the resume and interviewing resources helpful in your job search.
- American Psychiatric AssociationJob Central of the APA is designed to be a one-stop resource for job seekers. The password-protected site lets you create an anonymous resume as well as a personalized website to aid you in your job search.
- American Psychiatric Nursing SocietyThe APNA CareerLine can put you in touch with employers. Additional job-seeking info is available on the career page including eNewsletters and event networking sessions.
- Association for Behavior Analysis InternationalTo gain access to the ABAI job portal, you will need to create a membership account. Accounts are free but require the submission of basic contact information.
- Association for Psychological ScienceThe Association for Psychological Science hosts an Employment Network site. Be sure to check out the job seeker resources for tips on getting grants and improving your job hunt.
- The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) This link opens in a new windowThis site contains exam, credentialing, and licensing information for the field of psychology.
- Psychology & Counseling Careers Guide - UniversityHQAnnual median salary, job growth projections and required education for various jobs in the Psychology & Counseling Fields.
- Social Psychology NetworkThe Social Psychology Network has an extensive listing of psychology job listings and other career search resources. This site is helpful for students, offering advice with resumes and letters of recommendation.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationThe SAMHSA job site lists current job openings. These positions are available within the organization; they are not from third parties. They are federal positions with the United States government.
Library Databases
- PrepSTEP This link opens in a new windowCollection of databases or "Centers" providing tools to assist with educational skills and career goals. Centers contain skill-building exercises, tutorials, e-books and interactive practice tests for professional and graduate exams. Includes Praxis, N-CLEX, GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. Users may have to register for a free account to access some materials.