PSYCHOLOGY SUBJECT GUIDE
There are many resources in the library which will provide information on this topic. The purpose of this Subject Guide is to give you some suggestions for getting started. Keep in mind that another important resource is the librarian at the Reference Desk, (732) 987-2422 or email reference@georgian.edu, who can suggest other useful sources and assist you in using the library catalog and the indexes.
Subject Headings for Library Catalog
Psychology
Social Psychology
Educational Psychology
Child Psychology
Adolescent Psychology
Psychology Pathological (use for abnormal psychology)
Mental Illness
Mental Health
Counseling
Industrial Psychology
Psychotherapy
Developmental Psychology
Death
Suicide
To look up various mental illnesses/conditions, type in the illness and select search everything
To look up a psychologists works, type in the name and select author; to find criticisms/interpretations of a psychologist, type in the name and select subject.
Selected Reference Books
| REF RC455.2 .C4 D536 2000 |
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-IV-TR |
| REF BF39 .H2644 2006 |
Handbook of multi-method measurement in psychology |
| REF LB1027.55 .C66 2005 |
Comprehensive handbook of multicultural school psychology |
| REF HM1019 .S24 2004 |
The Sage handbook of methods in social psychology |
| REF H62 .L456 2004 |
Sage encyclopedia of social science research methods |
| REF H62 .E53 2005 |
Encyclopedia of social measurement |
| REF LC4801 .H35 2004 |
Handbook of research in emotional and behavioral disorders |
| REF RC455.4 .E8 H368 2004 |
Handbook of racial-cultural psychology and counseling |
| REF LB1027.55 E523 2005 |
Encyclopedia of school psychology |
| REF BF713 .H364 2003 |
Handbook of developmental psychology |
| REF K346 .H36 2003 |
Handbook of psychology in legal contexts |
| REF BF181 .H336 2002 |
Steven's handbook of experimental psychology |
| REF BF31 .C65 2001 |
A dictionary of psychology |
| REF BF31 .E52 2001 |
The Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science |
| REF BF1.P65 T48 2001 |
Thesaurus of psychological index terms |
| REF BF721 .T38 2000 |
A to Z handbook of child and adolescent issues |
| REF LB1051 .H2356 1999 |
The handbook of school psychology |
| REF RA790.5 .E53 1998 |
Encyclopedia of mental health |
| REF KF8922 .P77 1997 |
Psychological evaluations for the courts: a handbook for mental health professionals and lawyers |
| REF BF109 .A1 B56 1997 |
Biographical dictionary of psychology |
| REF BF176 .C66 1994 |
Measures for clinical practice: a sourcebook |
| REF LB3051 .T342 |
Tests in print |
| REF LB3051 .M4 |
The mental measurements yearbook |
| REF E184 .A1 G14 2000 |
Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America |
| STACKS BF30 .A56 |
Annual review of psychology |
Selected Journals
American Psychologist
Applied Cognitive Psychology
Clinical Psychology Review
Developmental Psychology
Educational Psychology
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Journal of Experimental Psychology (Applied; Learning, Memory and Cognition; General; Human Learning and Memory)
Journal of Family Psychology
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Assessment
Journal of Organizational Behavior
Journal of Psychology
Journal of Social Psychology
Professional Psychology, Research and Practice
Psychological Assessment
Psychological Methods
Psychological Reports
Psychology in the Schools
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Social Psychology Quarterly
Library Databases
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Online Resources
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Scholarly Resources/Organizations
Directories
Online Journals
Additional Resources