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Dance Movement Psychotherapy: electronic resources
- Dance movement psychotherapy subject guide [pdf]
- Contact the Subject Librarian for Dance Movement Psychotherapy: Helen Stephen
Online indexes and abstracts
Goldsmiths IT username and password required unless otherwise stated.
- PsycINFO - abstract database of psychological literature in behavioural and social sciences from 1800s to the present.
- Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Collection - full text resource, can be use in conjunction with PsycINFO.
- ASSIA( Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts) - health and social sciences. 1987- current.
- Social Care Online - from the Social Care Institute for Excellence, freely available.
- Sociological Abstracts
- ISI Citation Index - Arts and Humanities, Social Science and Science Citations Index. 1970 - present.
- MLA (Modern Languages Association) International Bibliography - worldwide literature, linguistics, theatre, customs and folklore, and communications bibliographic database.
- RILM(Repetoire Internationale de la Literature Musicale) - music bibliographic database.
- Medline - medical bibliographic database.
Note that staff and students on HE level courses who join Senate House Library have remote access to their wide range of web resources.
Electronic journals
- The Arts in Psychotherapy (full text from 1997) is available via Elsevier ScienceDirect online.
Dance Movement Psychotherapy resources on the Internet
- Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK - professional association for Dance Movement Psychotherapists in the UK. The home page suggests the site has not been updated since 2003 but there are links to current information.
- American Dance Therapy Association(ADTA) - American professional body.
- Arts and Healing Network - a US based online resource celebrating the connection between art and healing.
- CATNYP - catalogue of New York Public Library Dance Collection:select 'Performing Arts: Dance' from drop down box on Home page.
This lists works about all forms of dance, from all cultures, in print and other media. It includes materials in many languages and serves as an index to an international range of dance periodicals. - Centre for Dance Research Roehampton University - an internationally renowned research centre
- Foundation for Community Dance - holds information on community dance throughout the UK.
- Laban Centre
- The National Resource Centre for Dance(NRCD) - a non-profit national archive and resource provider for dance movement. The NRCD aims to preserve the nation's dance heritage and enables, supports, and enhances the study and teaching of dance. Founded in 1981, the centre is based at the University of Surrey Library, in Guildford, Surrey, UK.
Tutorial
- Internet Detective - a free online tutorial helping develop Internet research skills. It looks at the critical thinking required when using the Internet for research and offers practical advice on evaluating the quality of web sites.
- Internet Psychology - another free online tutorial for developing research skills and identifying online resources for Psychology.
Research
- Research Ethics Guidebook - guide for researchers which includes: advice on writing research proposals, ethics committee approval and issues arising during fieldwork.
Other Internet resources
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
- Mental Health Care - from Institute of Psychiatry and South London and Maudsley NHS Trust giving information about mental health and illness, research and personal stories.
- The Mental Health Foundation - charity working in mental health and learning disabilities.
- MIND - National Association for Mental Health.
- National Autistic Society - including Autism Data - database of published material on all aspects of autism, open for everyone to access on the web. It lists over 24000 published research papers, books, articles and other materials. There is also a library in Central London open to professionals by appointment only.
- SANE - information, support and research charity for mental illness
- PsychNet-UK - independent private website for mental health professionals.
- Encyclopaedia of Psychology