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Reference – 1st Floor
Oxford Companion to the Mind
- R 128.2 O
Widely covers people and theories in
psychology and related fields.
APA Dictionary of Psychology
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R 150.3 APA
The American Psychological
Association’s compilation of 25,000 covering 90 subareas across the
field of psychology.
Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and
Behavioral Science
- R 150.3 Cor
Four-volume encyclopedia set on topics and persons in all areas of
psychology. Arranged alphabetically.
Encyclopedia of Human Emotions
- R 152.403 Enc
Two-volume encyclopedia of terms,
theories, of human emotions.
Tests
- R 155.28 Tes
Information on more than 3,000 tests including a description,
purpose, population, cost and availability.
International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences
- R 303 I
Lengthy articles on concepts, principles, theories and methods in
the field of the social sciences.
Encyclopedia of Mental Health -
R 616.8003 Enc
Covers “all levels of analysis, from the molecular and
biological, through the social and family, to the cultural” via
essays by experts in the fields.
Psychiatric Dictionary
- R 616.89 Cam
A glossary of terms.
Comprehensive Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry -
R 616.89 Com
Forty-one chapters covering aging, evaluation, disorders,
treatment, ethics and more.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM-IV)
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R 616.89 Dia
Known as the DSM-IV, this manual is a classification of mental
disorder defining the terms of the diagnoses made by medical
professionals. Located behind Reference Desk.
Finding Additional
Material
EBSCOhost and Infotrac Onefile - Access from the Library or
at home using your library card number at
www.wppl.org.
Search
for full-text articles in these online databases using
your choice of keywords. You can limit the search to a certain year or even a
certain magazine.
Web Sites
American
Psychological Association:
APA’s online resources
features psychology topics, glossary, hundreds of links, and more.
Encyclopedia of Psychology:
A large library of links that
provides access to material on many aspects of psychology.
Mental Help Net:
Promotion, access and education about
mental health. Multi- faceted and multi-linked. Includes helpful
symptoms listing for dozens of disorders.
Psychology Today:
This online site of
the popular magazine includes articles, topics, self-tests, find a
therapist, and more.
Psychology Virtual Library:
A directory of psychology Web
sites including links to many scholarly journals.
Yahoo Psychology:
Yahoo's list of psychology-related links.
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