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Social Psychology Links by Subtopic
Social psychology is the scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. Listed below are links to social psychology topics such as prejudice and discrimination, gender, culture, social influence, interpersonal relations, group behavior, aggression, and more.
Table of Contents (click on a category of interest)
Prejudice, Discrimination, and Diversity:
Racism and Other Race-Related Issues
Sexism, Gender Discrimination, and Feminism
Antisemitism and Holocaust Information
Heterosexism/Homophobia
Antifat Prejudice
Disability and Discrimination
Diversity and Multiculturalism
Prejudice Reduction
Civil Rights
Affirmative Action
The Psychology of Gender:
Women's Studies and Resources
Men's Studies and Resources
Lesbian, Bisexual, and Gay Resources
Other Gender Resources
Cultural Links:
Cultural Psychology
Cultural Studies
Other Sites Focusing on Culture
Social Influence:
Attitudes and Social Cognition
Persuasion and Propaganda
Marketing and Selling
Social Marketing
Research Centers on Social Marketing
Advertising
Cults and Social Control
Social Influence Counter-Measures
Interpersonal Relations:
Romance, Attraction, and Relationships
Matchmaking and Personal Ads
Social Networking
Sexuality and Sex Research
Divorce
Family Relations
Human-Animal Relations
Nonverbal Communication
Self and Social Identity
Group Behavior:
Group Dynamics
Leadership Studies
Leadership Publications
Violence, Conflict Resolution, and Peace:
Violence and Aggression:
General Resources
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
International Conflict
Negotiation
Peace and Conflict Resolution
Prosocial Behavior:
Helping, Giving, and Volunteerism:
Philanthropy
Social Entrepreneurship and Micro-Loans
Other Sites on Helping
Social Activism:
General Resources
Nonprofit Organizations
Voting and Elections in the U.S.
Voting and Elections Outside the U.S
Disciplines Related to Social Psychology:
Personality Psychology
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Health Psychology
Judgment and Decision Making
Psychology and Law
Forensic Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Consumer Psychology
Human Factors and Ergonomics
Sociology
Social Work
Other Related Disciplines
Miscellaneous Links
Prejudice, Discrimination, and Diversity
Racism and Other Race-Related Issues:
UnderstandingPrejudice.org Reading Room
Asian American Studies Resources
Cafe Arabica
Chicano/LatinoNet
Interracial Voice
Latin American Network Information Center
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Sexism, Gender Discrimination, and Feminism:
Links on Sexism
FAQ on Ambivalent Sexism
Feminist Majority Foundation Online
National Organization for Women
Feminist Campus Activism Online
American Association of University Women
About-Face!
(combats distorted media images of women)
Anti-Semitism and Holocaust Information:
Links on Anti-Semitism
Anti-Defamation League
American Jewish Committee
Cybrary of the Holocaust
Simon Wiesenthal Center
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Heterosexism/Homophobia:
Links on Heterosexism
(from UnderstandingPrejudice.org)
Human Rights Campaign
(working for lesbian and gay equal rights)
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
(GLAAD)
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
(civil rights and advocacy)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
(PFLAG)
Sexual Orientation: Science, Education, and Policy
(UC--Davis)
Beyond Homophobia
(blog on sexual prejudice and related topics)
Antifat Prejudice:
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
International Size Acceptance Association
Radiance: The Magazine for Large Women
Largesse: The Network for Size Esteem
Disability and Discrimination:
Disability-Related Sites on the World Wide Web
National Council on Disability
Society for Disability Studies
Disability Resources on the Internet
Giant Disability Resource Page
(large link directory)
Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
Diversity and Multiculturalism:
DiversityWeb
(resource hub for higher education)
Journal of Diversity in Higher Education
(APA journal)
Diversity Central
(resources for cultural diversity at work)
Diversity Dictionary
(a guide to diversity terminology)
Multicultural Pavilion
(for students, teachers, and activists)
SPSP Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
(for social-personality psychology)
Prejudice Reduction:
Tolerance.org
UnderstandingPrejudice.org
Reducing Stereotype Threat
Jigsaw Classroom: A Cooperative Learning Technique
Prejudice and Conflict Reduction Reference Database
Promising Practices: A Presidential Initiative on Race
Partners Against Hate: Education and Counteraction Strategies
A World of Difference: Anti-Bias Education and Diversity Training
Civil Rights:
National Civil Rights Museum
(Memphis, Tennessee)
Civil Rights Division
(U.S. Department of Justice)
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
(large coalition)
Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Inst.
(Stanford U.)
Affirmative Action:
Ten Myths About Affirmative Action
Affirmative Action and Diversity Project: A Web Page for Research
Affirmative Action: A Review of Psychological and Behavioral Research
Affirmative Action Information Center
The Psychology of Gender
Women's Studies and Resources:
Society for the Psychology of Women
(APA Div. 35)
Association for Women in Psychology
(founded in 1969)
iVillage.com: The Women's Network
(Internet gateway)
Global Fund for Women
(advancing human rights)
EngenderHealth
(improving women's health worldwide)
Men's Studies and Resources:
Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
MenWeb
(a virtual library of links on men's issues)
American Men's Studies Association
Real Men, Real Depression
Men's Health Network
Lesbian, Bisexual, and Gay Resources:
Society for the Psychological Study of LGBT Issues
(APA Div. 44)
PlanetOut
(resources for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people)
Pridelinks
(searchable GLBT links, resources, and information)
Queer Resources Directory
(an extensive topical catalogue)
GayCanada.com
(Canadian gay, lesbian, and bisexual information)
GLBT National Help Center
(free and confidential)
Other Gender Resources:
Intersex Society of North America
Transgender Forum
(e-zine, resources, and online community)
Renaissance Transgender Association
(support and information)
International Foundation for Gender Education
Transgender
magazine)
Psychology of Gender Identity and Transgenderism
(a personal view)
Cultural Links
Cultural Psychology:
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
Society for Cross-Cultural Research
International Psychology
(APA Division 52)
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
(IACCP journal)
Cross-Cultural Psychology Bulletin
(IACCP newsletter)
Cross-Cultural Research
(SCCR journal)
Online Readings in Psychology and Culture
Other Cultural Psychology Links
Cultural Studies (includes humanities as well as social sciences):
Cultural Studies Central
Cultural Studies Resources
Cultural Studies Page
Culturomics
(search Google's n-gram database)
Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association
Other Sites Focusing on Culture:
UNESCO
Cultures.com
CIA World Factbook
Center for World Indigenous Studies
Worldwide Classroom
(intercultural and educational programs)
Social Influence
Attitudes and Social Cognition:
World Public Opinion
(Program on International Policy Attitudes)
National Opinion Research Center
(University of Chicago)
General Social Survey
(tracking social change since 1972)
International Social Survey Program
(over 40 countries)
How to Measure Implicit Attitudes
(Harvard University)
FAQ on the Implicit Association Test
(UnderstandingPrejudice.org)
Counterfactual Research News
(University of Illinois)
Persuasion and Propaganda:
Influence at Work: The Psychology of Persuasion
A Primer on Persuasion and Influence
National Social Norms Institute
Nazi and East German Propaganda Guide Page
State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda
Propaganda Critic
Marketing and Selling:
MarketingPower.com
(American Marketing Association)
National Association of Sales Professionals
Marketing Research Association
Selling Power
(tools, skills, and resources for sales professionals)
Internet Marketing Center
(focuses on Internet-based marketing)
Social Marketing:
Social Marketing
(overview from Wikipedia)
Social-Marketing.com
(general information and resources)
Social Marketing Quarterly
(journal devoted exclusively to topic)
Social Marketing in Public Health Conference
(annual USF event)
Social Marketing Resources
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Social Marketing Downunder
(New Zealand, Australia, and South Pacific)
Research Centers on Social Marketing:
Social Marketing Institute
(clearinghouse and research group)
Institute for Social Marketing
(University of Stirling, Scotland)
Centre for Social Marketing
(Carleton University, Canada)
National Social Marketing Centre
(U.K. National Consumer Council)
Ctr. for Advanced Studies in Nutrition & Social Marketing
(UC--Berkeley)
Centre for Social Marketing Research
(University of Wollongong, Australia)
Centre for Applied Social Marketing Research
(Edith Cowan U., Australia)
Advertising:
Ad Council
(creates ad campaigns for the public good)
Advertising Age
(magazine on marketing, advertising, and mass media)
AdCritic
(critical perspective with searchable database of ads)
Online Advertising Research Information
Other Advertising Web Sites
Cults and Social Control:
Heaven's Gate
(site of the Hale-Bopp suicide cult)
Cults and Psychological Manipulation
ex-cult Resource Center
(information, organizations, and references)
Cults and Deprogramming
(from cult expert Rick Ross)
Freedom of Mind Resource Center
(from cult expert Steven Hassan)
Social Influence Counter-Measures:
UCAN's Anti-Telemarketing Guide
(consumer action tips)
National Do Not Call Registry
(U.S. site; can also call 888-382-1222)
Ad Muncher
(software that blocks advertisements in all web browsers)
Joe Chemo
(an
Adbusters
magazine
parody of Joe Camel)
Interpersonal Relations
Romance, Attraction, and Relationships:
International Association for Relationship Research
GetRomantic.com
(tips, ideas, forum, and more)
Attachment Theory
(a research-based overview)
VirtualKiss.com
(pucker up for kissing tips and e-kisses)
The Love Detector
(analyze your voice for the sound of love)
Shyness Home Page
(an index of shyness resources)
Matchmaking and Personal Ads:
Act for Love
(online dating for activists)
Settle for Love
(honest profiles with pros and cons)
Match.com
(offers matching as well as searching)
OkCupid.com
(uses a mathematical matching system)
2ofakind Online
(matches traits, interests, and preferences)
Chemistry.com
(uses compatibility matching system)
eHarmony
(personality profiles and compatibility matches)
Date My Pet
(dating site for companion animal lovers)
SeniorPeopleMeet.com
(online dating community for seniors)
Concerned Singles
(for progressive, socially concerned singles)
Social Networking:
Facebook.com
(world's largest social network)
Academia.edu
(online community of researchers)
Twitter.com
(information and microblogging network)
LinkedIn.com
(social network for professionals)
MySpace.com
(online communities and friendship networks)
Classmates.com
(founded in 1995 and has millions of members)
Xanga.com
(weblog communities, profiles, and more)
Sexuality and Sex Research:
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
ASHA Online
(information on sexually transmitted diseases)
Information on Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality
(from the APA)
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
and
International PPF
Society for Human Sexuality
Center for Sex Research
Divorce:
Divorce Source
(legal resource with articles, bulletin boards, and more)
Divorce Helpline
(comprehensive resource on divorce)
DivorceNet
(another divorce megasite)
The Divorce Support Page
(still another excellent resource)
Divorce as Friends
(articles, resources, and support)
Family Relations:
FamilyEducation
(family megasite)
Adoption.org
(search over 1 million adoption pages)
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Parents Without Partners
(nonprofit organization for single parents)
Human-Animal Relations:
Animals and Society Institute
(research and educational organization)
Humane Research Council
(maintains large research database)
Humane Farming Association
(conducted
Slaughterhouse
investigation)
International Society for Anthrozoology
(human-animal studies)
Delta Society
(human-animal relations, including animal-assisted therapy)
Petfinder.com
(searchable database of animals needing homes)
Tufts Center for Animals and Public Policy
(offers masters degree)
Animal People Online
(includes archive of articles)
Nonverbal Communication:
Nonverbal Communication Links
Center for Nonverbal Studies
(nonprofit research center)
The Power of Nonverbal Communication and Body Language
Facial Expression Resources Page
Exploring Nonverbal Communication
(videos and demonstrations)
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
Self and Social Identity
International Society for Self and Identity
Self and Identity
(ISSI research journal)
National Association for Self-Esteem
Self-Identity
(Khan Academy videos)
Research Sources on Concepts of Person and Self
SelfGrowth.com
(online self-improvement community)
Group Behavior
Group Dynamics:
Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy
(APA Division 49)
Group Dynamics Resources Page
(University of Richmond)
Center for the Study of Group Processes
(University of Iowa)
Research Center for Group Dynamics
(University of Michigan)
Textbooks Related to Group Behavior
(Social Psychology Network)
Professional Journals on Organizational and Group Behavior
(SPN)
Leadership Studies:
International Leadership Association
(global network)
Center for Public Leadership
(Harvard University)
Kravis Leadership Institute
(Claremont McKenna College)
Institute of Leadership Studies
(University of Kansas)
Jepson School of Leadership Studies
(University of Richmond)
Staley School of Leadership Studies
(Kansas State University)
Center for Leadership Studies
(SUNY--Binghamton)
Leadership Studies
(University of Southern Maine)
Leadership Studies
(West Virginia University)
Leadership Studies
(Williams College)
Leadership Publications:
Leadership
(interdisciplinary journal)
Open Journal of Leadership
(open online journal)
Journal of Leadership Studies
(interdisciplinary journal)
The Leadership Quarterly
(international journal)
Leadership and Organization Development Journal
(interdisciplinary journal)
Violence, Conflict, Negotiation, and Peace
Violence and Aggression:
General Resources:
Violence Prevention Research Program
Research Consortium on Gender-Based Violence
Cambridge Violence Research Centre
Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
Center for Psychological Gun Research
Center Against Violence and Abuse
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence:
Office on Violence Against Women
(U.S. Department of Justice)
National Domestic Violence Hotline
(has database of shelters)
"Friends" Raping Friends--Could It Happen to You?
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Additional Links on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
International Conflict:
World Map of International Conflicts
(from INCORE)
Links on the Iraq Conflict
(focusing on peace efforts)
Israeli Government's View of the Middle East Peace Process
Israeli-Palestine Center for Research and Information
(joint effort)
Genocide Prevention in the Sudan
(including campus activism)
Sinn Féin
(the political wing of the Irish Republican Army)
Negotiation:
Harvard Program on Negotiation
UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation
Rutgers Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
The Negotiation Institute
(nonprofit organization)
International Communication and Negotiation Simulations
Negotiation Resources
(from The Negotiation Experts)
How to Negotiate Effectively When Buying a Used Car
Peace and Conflict Resolution:
Peace Psychology Links
(from Social Psychology Network)
Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence
(APA Division 48)
Psychologists for Social Responsibility
(building cultures of peace)
Conflict Resolution Information Source
(web portal)
Exploring Psychology: Conflict and Peacemaking
(topic overview)
International Conflict Resolution
(information sources)
Prosocial Behavior
Helping, Giving, and Volunteerism:
Philanthropy:
The Life You Can Save
(act now to end world poverty!)
Charity Navigator
(searchable database of >3,000 charity evaluations)
Center for the Study of Philanthropy and Volunteerism
(Duke Univ.)
GuideStar
(donor's guide to the charitable universe)
Philanthropy News Network Online
(philanthropy megasite)
Easy Donations
(nearly effortless ways to give)
Social Entrepreneurship and Micro-Loans:
Kiva: Loans That Change Lives
(make a micro-loan today!)
2006 Nobel Peace Prize Honors Micro-Credit
(press release)
Ending Global Poverty
(video of Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus)
Young Donors Turn to Micro Loans
(National Public Radio story)
Grameen Foundation
(innovating for the world's poor)
Other Sites on Helping:
Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
(spreads kindness)
VolunteerMatch
(helps people get out and do good)
SERVEnet
(site devoted to service and volunteering)
Giraffe Heroes Project
(honoring people who stick their neck out)
Heroic Imagination Project
(turning compassion into heroic action)
Additional Ways to Give
(from SPN Sites of the Week)
Social Activism:
General Resources:
Care2.com
(for those who care2 make a difference)
Movements: Crowdsourcing Human Rights
(connecting activists)
Speak Out
(resources to make a difference on political issues)
Civil Politics
(promoting more constructive forms of disagreement)
Encouraging Students to Take Action
(video)
Nonprofit Organizations:
Network for Good
(nonprofit resources)
National Council of Nonprofits
The Nonprofit FAQ
(information and searchable database)
The NonProfit Times
(on nonprofit management)
Voting and Elections in the United States:
U.S. Presidential Campaign Videos and Links
(Sites of the Week)
American National Election Studies
(data on voting and politics)
Project Vote-Smart
(large database of American candidates)
Federal Election Commission
(U.S. government site)
FairVote: Center for Voting and Democracy
(nonprofit group)
Voting and Elections Outside the United States:
ElectionGuide
(timely information on elections around the world)
Electoral Knowledge Network
(extensive information on elections)
Intl. Foundation for Electoral Systems
(research and assistance)
Intl. Inst. for Democracy and Electoral Assist.
(intergovernmental)
Disciplines Related to Social Psychology
Personality Psychology:
Personality Psychology Links
Association for Research in Personality
International Society for the Study of Individual Differences
European Association of Personality Psychology
World Conference on Personality
(Personality Psychology Foundation)
The Personality Project
(links related to personality theory and research)
Personality and Consciousness
(profiles of historical figures and theorists)
ETS TestLink
(world's largest test collection database)
Industrial-Organizational Psychology:
Industrial-Organizational Psychology Links
Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology
The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
Graduate Training Programs in I-O Psychology
Organization Development Network
The Organization Development Institute
Health Psychology:
Health Psychology Links
(from SPN)
Health Psychology
(APA Division 38)
World Health Organization
(United Nations agency)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(United States)
National Cancer Institute
(Cancer Control & Population Sciences)
Diet and Lifestyle Choices Interview
(from eInterview.org)
Judgment and Decision Making:
Society for Judgment and Decision Making
Society for Medical Decision Making
Decision Science News
(interdisciplinary digest and blog)
Brunswik Society
(draws on the work of Egon Brunswik)
Psychology and Law:
American Psychology-Law Society
(APA Division 41)
Law and Psychology
(APA information and resources)
Law and Human Behavior
(APA Division 41 journal)
Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
(APA journal)
Behavioral Sciences & the Law
Law and Psychology Review
Psychology, Crime and Law
Legal and Criminological Psychology
(BPS journal)
Forensic Psychology:
American College of Forensic Psychology
American Board of Forensic Psychology
Institute of Forensic Psychology
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
American College of Forensic Examiners
International Academy for Investigative Psychology
Environmental Psychology:
Brief Overview of Environmental Psychology
Society for Environmental, Population and Conservation Psychology
International Association for People-Environment Studies
Environmental Design Research Association
International Community for Ecopsychology
Environment and Behavior
(APA Division 34 journal)
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Electronic Green Journal
Consumer Psychology:
Society for Consumer Psychology
(APA Division 23)
Journal of Consumer Psychology
(SCP journal)
Consumer Behavior News
(ScienceDaily)
Consumer Behavior Basics
Psychology Today
Consumer Behavior: The Psychology of Marketing
The Consumer Psychologist
(blog)
Human Factors and Ergonomics:
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Ergonomics Society of the United Kingdom
International Ergonomics Association
ErgoWeb
(ergonomics megasite)
Ergonomics
(journal of the Ergonomics Society and IEA)
Bad Human Factors Designs
(a scrapbook of illustrated examples)
Sociology:
American Sociological Association
Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology
SocioSite
(superb sociology megasite)
SocioWeb
(large sociology directory)
The SocioLog
(comprehensive guide to sociology online)
Listing of U.S. Sociology Departments
A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
Social Work:
National Association of Social Workers
International Federation of Social Workers
Clinical Social Work Federation
Council on Social Work Education
Social Work Access Network
Other Related Disciplines:
Community Psychology
Cultural Anthropology
Psychology of Religion Page
Miscellaneous Links
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Social Psychological Answers to Real-World Questions
Explore the
Inquisitive Mind
, a social psychology e-zine
Read
Social Psychology Basics
, an electronic textbook
Visit the
Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology
web site in Australia
Join the
International Positive Psychology Association
, founded in 2007
Browse through the
Psybersite Psychology Tutorials
at Miami University
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