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Author Stein, S. D. (Stuart D.)

Title Psychology on the web : a student guide / Stuart Stein
Published Harlow, England ; New York : Prentice Hall, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 192 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; About the author; Acknowledgements; Part I Web Resources; 1 Introductory glossary; 2 Web addresses: what''s in a URL?; 3 Evaluating and referencing Internet resources; 3.1 Evaluation: introduction; 3.2 Evaluation criteria; 3.3 Referencing Internet materials; 3.4 Resource type referencing; Notes; Part II Locating Internet Resources; 4 Indexing the Internet: subject directories, gateways, and search engines; 4.1 Subject directories and gateways; 4.2 Search engines and indexing
4.3 Search engine automated indexing of the Web4.4 Main search engine types; Notes; 5 Search engines: standard searches; 5.1 Search engine strategy; 5.2 Preparing your browser; 5.3 Some terminology; 5.4 Basic searches with AltaVista; 5.5 Basic searches with Google; 5.6 Summary remarks on basic searching; 6 Search engines: advanced searches; 6.1 Logical operators; 6.2 Parentheses; 6.3 Google advanced search; 7 Mailing lists; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Locating lists; 7.3 Basic mailing list commands and settings; Part III Psychology Internet Resources; 8 Introduction to psychology Internet resources
9 Psychology subject directory9.1 Associations/societies/conferences; 9.2 Bibliographies; 9.3 Book reviews; 9.4 Departments/programmes/psychologists; 9.5 Dictionaries and glossaries; 9.6 Experimentation; 9.7 General; 9.8 Measurement; 9.9 Positions; 9.10 Practitioners and theories; 9.11 Publications; 9.12 Reference materials; 9.13 Research and funding; 9.14 Subject areas; 9.15 Subject directories; Part IV Sundry Matters; 10 Compiling Web pages: the essentials; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Tools; 10.3 HTML or Hypertext Markup Language; 10.4 Page layout; 10.5 Tables; 10.6 Margins
10.7 Page background10.8 Page length; 10.9 Page authorship/dating; 10.10 Navigation and hyperlinks; 10.11 Marketing your pages; 10.12 Basic considerations of Web page/Web site design; 10.13 Online sources of information on Web page compilation and design; Notes; 11 Miscellaneous computing matters; 11.1 Keyboard shortcuts; 11.2 Viruses; 11.3 Frames, bookmarking, and URLS; 11.4 Clearing your tracks: your PC and personal privacy; 11.5 Downloading, installing, and uninstalling software; 11.6 Creating a folder; 11.7 Web references: computers and Internet; Note
12 Browser features and customization12.1 Home page; 12.2 Links toolbar buttons; 12.3 Adding the Google toolbar to IE; 12.4 Saving files with the browser; 12.5 Bookmarks/Favorites; 12.6 Saving Bookmarks and Favorites; Notes; Glossary; Index
Summary This work is directed at those who want to be able to access psychology Internet resources quickly and efficiently without needing to become IT experts. The emphasis is on the location of high quality psychology related Internet resources likely to be useful for learning, teaching and research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Psychology -- Computer network resources -- Directories
Web sites -- Directories.
Internet addresses -- Directories.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries.
Internet addresses
Psychology -- Computer network resources
Web sites
Psychologie.
World wide web.
Genre/Form directories.
Directories
Directories.
RĂ©pertoires.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317904670
1317904672