Research Guides: Cognitive Science: Articles

Databases & Indexes

Use databases and indexes to locate articles and book chapters on your topic. Gould Library does not subscribe to all of the titles listed in these resources. Search the Journals list to see if Carleton or St. Olaf subscribes to the journal. If we don't have what you're looking for, take advantage of our InterLibrary Loan Services

PsycINFO
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PsycINFO is the online version of Psychological Abstracts. It covers more than 1,700 leading psychological, psychiatric, and related publications. For nearly 300 of these publications, full text articles date from 1992 forward, full image articles from 1987 forward, and articles with text and graphics from 1995 forward. Abstracts date from 1887 to the present.
Web of Science
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The Web of Science indexes journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. This is a great place to start your research, especially in interdisciplinary studies such as Cognitive Science. The Web of Science includes the citation information, allowing you to run citation searches.
Annual Reviews
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Annual reviews are great places to find literature reviews on particular topics. The database searches all of the Annual Review titles, and we have full text access to Annual Review of Psychology, among others.
ACM Digital Library
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(Searches through citations and the full text)
Contains ACM journals, newsletters, and conference proceedings, all in full text.
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
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The most comprehensive source of scholarly work on Linguistics.
Philosopher's Index
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Covers published scholarly research in fifteen areas of philosophy. Cited articles come from over 480 journals printed in 38 countries.

Journals

Annual Review of Psychology
Main General (1950 - current): BF30 .A56;
Internet (1996-2004)
Internet (1993-2004)
Once each year this periodical reviews recent scholarly research on a few chosen topics. Each article includes an extensive bibliography.
Applied Cognitive Psychology
Main Periodicals (1996-2003)
This journal publishes empirical research from a wide range of theoretical perspectives on memory, learning, thinking, problem solving, language, and consciousness.
Cognition
Main Periodicals (1974-2003); Internet (1997-2003):
Cognition features research papers, experimental reports, reviews, and discussions in the field of cognition.
Cognitive Psychology
Main Periodicals (1970-2003)
Cognitive Psychology publishes original empirical, theoretical, and tutorial papers; methodological articles; and critical reviews in the study of memory, language processing, perception, problem solving, and thinking.
Cognitive Science
Main Periodicals (1977-2003); Internet (1997-2003):
Cognitive Science features articles on topics such as knowledge representation, inference, memory processes, learning, problem solving, planning, perception, natural language, motor control, and intentional systems.
Journal Of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory And Cognition
Main Periodicals (1975-2003)
This bimonthly journal publishes original experimental studies concerning cognition, learning, memory, imagery, concept formation, problem solving, decision making, thinking, reading, and language processing. It is available under the title Journal Of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning And Memory for the years 1975-1981.
Memory & Cognition
Main Periodicals (1973-2003)
Memory & Cognition features articles on topics such as memory and learning, conceptual processes, psycholinguistics, problem solving, thinking, decision making, and skilled performance.
Social Cognition
Main Periodicals (1993-2003);
Internet (1997-2003)
Research, conceptual analyses, and critical reviews that focus on cognition as it relates to personality, social development, and social behavior.