Library Resources for Research in Psychology
III. Print Resources and other Social Sciences DatabasesThe following resources are located in the Reference Room on Level 1 of the main library. They are just a few examples of reference works in psychology for locating definitions, background information or the history of a topic. Colman, A. M. (2001). A dictionary of psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Craighead, W. E., & Nemeroff, C. B. (2001). The Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science (3rd ed.). New York: Wiley. 4 vols. Friedman, H. S. (1998). Encyclopedia
of mental health. San Diego: Academic Press. 3 vols. Kazdin, A. E. (2000). Encyclopedia
of psychology. Washington, D.C.; Oxford; New York: American
Psychological Association; Oxford University Press. 8 vols. Koocher, G. P., Norcross,
J. C., & Hill, S. S. (1998). Psychologists' desk reference. New York: Oxford University Press. Magill, F. N. (1998). Psychology
basics. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press. Roeckelein, J. E. (1998). Dictionary of theories, laws, and concepts in psychology. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. Wilson, R. A., & Keil, F. C. (1999). The
MIT encyclopedia of the cognitive sciences. Cambridge, Mass.:
MIT Press.
Other social sciences databases that cover articles in psychology and related topics
If you cannot find what you are looking for in these resources, do not hesitate to ask a Reference librarian for help. Julie Borden |
