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Psychology and Counselling

Essential resources

The following resources are considered the most useful to use for your course:

Please note that all databases are provided for educational use only. If prompted to login, most resources require your standard Teesside University Username and Password.  Some resources may require a different login and details can be found in the description for each database.  Third party accessibility information for each resource is also provided where possible. If you need help with these or any resource email libraryhelp@tees.ac.uk

Where else to search?

Search Discovery

Find books, ebooks, articles, video and more

Searching Discovery

Discovery is a useful resource to use to get started with searching for literature. It searches the wealth of our library collections and many of our academic databases simultaneously. Below is a link to the Discovery search, as well as two short video guides that demo how to search it more effectively ...

Basic search video guide

Advanced search video guide

Journals

What are journals?

They are:An image of several journal titles

  • like magazines but of a scholarly nature
  • published at regular intervals
  • contain articles on a variety of topics
  • the articles are written by multiple authors.

Why should I use them?

  • using information from journals will keep you up to date and informed of new developments in your subject
  • journals articles give you more detailed information in a more scholarly and concise format
  • quality research - academic rigour - peer reviewed.

Library Research Support

Support and Training 

If you are  a doctoral student or an academic, you can book appointments with your Academic Librarian.

If you want to know more about Open Access and Research Data Management then they will also be able to help.

Each tutorial is tailored to your own research interests and can help with:

  • Planning and Searching for your literature review
  • Making the most of Open Access
  • Keeping up to date with research

http://libguides.tees.ac.uk/researchers