Useful Software
- DMDX Homepage (U Arizona)
- E-Prime Homepage
- Linger Homepage (MIT) Note: You will also need to install ‘ActiveTcl’ for linger to work. Instructions for downloading this for Windows can be found here
- WebExp Experimental Software (U Edinburgh)
- SurveyMonkey: Free online survey software & questionnaire tool
- Praat (U Amsterdam)
- The R Project for Statistical Computing
- RStudio: An integrated development environment for R
- Amazon’s ‘Mechanical Turk’ tool
- G* Power (U Düsseldorf), a freeware program that helps you calculate your statistical power
Databases
- International Picture-Naming Project database at CRL-UCSD (provides normed picture stimuli for downloading)
- MRC Psycholinguistic Database
- Word frequencies in written and spoken English based on the British National Corpus (U Lancaster)
- SUBTLEX English, Chinese and Dutch word frequencies (word frequencies based on subtitles, U Gent)
- The English Lexicon Project (U Washington at St. Louis), a web-based repository of descriptive and behavioural measures for 40,481 English words and nonwords
- Edinburgh Word Association Thesaurus
- University of South Florida Free Association Norms
- British National Corpus
- BYU Corpus of Contemporary American English
- CHILDES database (Carnegie Mellon University)
Other Resources
- Psycholinguistics Resources (U Texas)
- APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University)
- PhPSyntaxTree – a program that draws syntactic trees from bracket notation
- Brain Atlas (Harvard)
- CogPrints open archive (providing online access to research papers in psychology, linguistics, and related disciplines)
- Potsdam Mind Research Repository (provides access to peer-reviewed publications along with data and scripts for analyses and figures reported in them)
- The Language Construction Kit (creates artificial languages)
- Google Scholar (Search peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organisations)