Psychology -Encyclopedias


Electronic Resources
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Print Resources
These resources are available in the University of Cincinnati's Langsam Library. Access to these resources is generally not restricted. Individual items will be located in the Library by call number.

Electronic Resources (Arranged alphabetically by title)

Title:

The Blackwell encyclopedia of social psychology

Author:

Manstead, Antony S.//Hewstone, Miles

Call Number:

Internet

City:

Oxford

Publisher:

Blackwell

Date:

1999

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Location/URL:

http://www.netlibrary.com/ebook_info.asp?product_id=45047

Subjects:

Social psychology/ Encyclopedias

Category:

Electronic (NetLibrary)

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

8/04/03

   

Title:

The Concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science

Author:

Craighead, W. Edward//Nemeroff, Charles B.

Call Number:

Internet

Edition:

3rd

City:

New York

Publisher:

Wiley

Date:

2004

Description:

Includes over 500 entries (most are signed articles with bibliographies) from experts (international representation) in the field of psychology.  Includes extensive use of cross references from articles and a list of contributors with organizational affiliation.

Location/URL:

http://www.netlibrary.com/ebook_info.asp?product_id=53430

Subjects:

Encyclopedias

Category:

Electronic version (NetLibrary)

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

12/4/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of Psychology

Date:

2006

Date of Access:

November 30, 2006

Description:

This encyclopedic resource, sponsored by the Psychology Department at Jacksonville State University, provides a substantial number of links to sites containing biographies of famous people in psychology, career information, schools and research institutes and sites with paradigm and theory information in selected area of psychology.   Source information is provided by respected researchers and practitioners from a wide range of fields in psychology.   The Encyclopedia provides access via an easy-to-navigate hierarchical index and through a search box.  For career information, select the "Careers" link for access to jobs listings services in psychology.

Location/URL:

http://www.psychology.org/

Subjects:

Encyclopedias/Careers/Biographies/Directories

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

11/30/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of Psychology (Online Edition)

Call Number:

Available on the Internet (Click on the Title link)

Date:

2000

Description:

The Encyclopedia of Psychology  is part of the PsycBOOKS database, published by the American Psychological Association (APA).  The 8 volume Encyclopedia of Psychology, edited by Alan E. Kazdin, provides 1,500 original, signed articles, including 400 biographies.  The Encyclopedia provides scholarly coverage of theory, research and practice in the field of psychology. 

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Location/URL:

http://search.epnet.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=pzh

Subjects:

Biographies

Category:

Encyclopedias; Biographical Information

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

11/22/06

   

Title:

International encyclopedia of linguistics

Author:

Frawley, William J.

Call Number:

Internet

Edition:

2nd

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Date:

Description:

The Encyclopedia 850 scholarly essays on such topics in linguistics as historical, comparative, formal, mathematical, functional, philosophical, and sociolinguistics.  The Encyclopedia provides an international focus.   Access is provided via both an alphabetical topic index and via a search engine.  The electronic version omits images.

Location/URL:

http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t202

Subjects:

Linguistics / Language

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

12/04/06

   

Title:

The Oxford companion to the mind

Author:

Gregory, Richard Langton//Zangwill, Oliver Louis

Call Number:

Internet

Edition:

2nd

City:

Oxford

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Date:

2004

Description:

This title includes over 900 scholarly essays that include references, includes indexes.  Access is provided via both an alphabetical topic index and via a search engine.  The electronic version omits images.

Location/URL:

http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t159

Subjects:

Psychology/ Dictionaries

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

12/04/06

Print Resources (Arranged alphabetically by title)

Title:

An A-Z of counselling theory and practice

Author:

Stewart, William

Call Number:

REF  RC466 .S74 2006 

Edition:

4th

City:

Cheltenham, UK

Publisher:

Nelson Thornes

Date:

2005

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Counseling/ Encyclopedias/ Orthopsychiatry/ Mental health

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

01/30/07

 

 

Title:

The Cambridge encyclopedia of child development

Author:

Hopkins, B//Barr, Ronald G//Michel, George F//Rochat, Philippe

Call Number:

REF  HQ767.9 .C352 2005

City:

Cambridge, UK

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

Date:

2005

Description:

The Cambridge encyclopedia of child development provides a comprehensive body of research on human growth and development.  The approach is balanced with an historical overview and presentation of current research.  Contributors to the Encyclopedia are distinguished specialists in the field of child development, and the target audience includes scholars and students of psychology and related fields as well as any intelligent reader concerned with the devlelopment of young people.  The Encyclopedia also includes short biographical essays (appendix I) on twelve key thinkers in child development and an extensive glossary of developmental psychology terms.  The Encyclopedia also includes bibliographical references (p. 610-627), both subject and author indexes and references to web resources.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Developmental psychology/ Child development/ Biographies/ Glossary

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

The Concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science

Author:

Craighead, W. Edward//Nemeroff, Charles B.

Call Number:

REF  BF31.E52 2004

Edition:

3rd

City:

New York

Publisher:

Wiley

Date:

2004

Description:

Includes over 500 entries (most are signed articles with bibliographies) from experts (international representation) in the field of psychology.  Includes extensive use of cross references from articles and a list of contributors with organizational affiliation.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/4/06

   

Title:

The Continuum complete international encyclopedia of sexuality

Author:

Francoeur, Robert T//Noonan, Raymond J//Cornog, Martha

Call Number:

REF  HQ21 .I68 2004

City:

New York

Publisher:

Continuum

Date:

2003

Description:

A completely updated one-volume edition of the 4-volume International encyclopedia of sexuality (published 1997-2001), covering nearly 60 countries and places, 10 not previously included.  Includes bibliographical references.   The Continuum complete international encyclopedia of sexuality covers conventional sexual issues, and also includes coverage for such topics as unconventional sexual patterns, sexual dysfunctions, gender-conflicted persons and sexual issues for the aged and mentally challenged individuals.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Sex/ Sex customs/ Encyclopedias/ Sexual Behavior/ Cross-cultural

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

The encyclopedia of addictions and addictive behaviors

Author:

Gwinnell, Esther//Adamec, Christine A

Call Number:

REF  RC564 .G95 2006

City:

New York

Publisher:

Facts On File

Date:

2006

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-320) and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Substance abuse/ Drug abuse/ Compulsive behavior/ Addictive Behavior

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of aging 

Author:

Ekerdt, David J

Call Number:

REF  HQ1061 .E534 2002

Edition:

1st ed.

City:

New York

Publisher:

Macmillan Reference USA

Date:

2002

Description:

Contents: v. 1. Accelerated aging: animal models-Durable power of attorney -- v. 2. Ear-Kin -- v. 3 Language about aging-Psychotherapy -- v. 4. Qualitative research-Yeast, index.  Includes bibliographical references and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Gerontology / Older people/ Aging

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

The encyclopedia of aging : a comprehensive resource in gerontology and geriatrics

Author:

Schulz, Richard

Call Number:

REF  HQ1061 .E53 2006

Edition:

4th ed

City:

New York

Publisher:

Springer

Date:

2006

Description:

Contents: v. 1. A-K -- v. 2. L-Z.  Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Gerontology / Older people

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of animal behavior

Author:

Bekoff, Marc

Call Number:

CHEMBIOL REF  QL750.3 .E53 2004

City:

Westport, Conn.

Publisher:

Greenwood Press

Date:

2004

Description:

Contents: v. 1. A-C -- v. 2. D-P -- v. 3. R-Z.  Includes bibliographical references (p. [1217]-1220) and index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Animal behavior

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of applied developmental science

Author:

Fisher, Celia B//Lerner, Richard M

Call Number:

REF  HQ767.84 .E52 2005

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Date:

2005

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Developmental psychology/ Child development/ Adolescent psychology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of applied psychology

Author:

Spielberger, Charles D

Call Number:

REF  BF636.E52 2004

City:

Oxford

Publisher:

Academic Press

Date:

2004

Description:

The Encyclopedia comes in 3 volumes: V.1. A-E -- v.2. F-Per -- v.3. Per-Y and includes an index and bibliographical references.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Applied psychology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy

Author:

Hersen, Michel

Call Number:

REF  RC489.B4 E485 2005

Edition:

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Date:

2005

Description:

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Behavior therapy/ Cognitive therapy/ Behavior modification

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of cognitive behavior therapy

Author:

Freeman, Arthur//Felgoise, Stephanie H

Call Number:

REF  RC489.C63 E537 2005

City:

New York

Publisher:

Springer Science + Business Media

Date:

2005

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Cognitive therapy

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of cognitive science

Author:

Nadel, Lynn

Call Number:

REF  BF311 .E53 2003

City:

London

Publisher:

Nature Pub. Group

Date:

2003

Description:

Includes signed, substantive (4 to 10 page) articles, each with references and recommended readings.  Volume 1 includes an overview of "cognitive science."  The Encyclopedia also includes a list of contributors with their affiliations, an extensive glossary and a comprehensive subject index.  Contents: v. 1. Academic achievement - Environmental psychology -- v. 2. Epilepsy - mental imagery, philosophical issues about -- v. 3. Mental models - signal detection theory -- v. 4. Similarity - zombies. Glossary and subject index.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Cognitive psychology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of ethics in science and technology

Author:

Barber, Nigel

Call Number:

REF  Q175.35 .B37 2002

City:

New York

Publisher:

Facts on File

Date:

2002

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Science/ Ethics

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of health & behavior

Author:

Anderson, Norman B

Call Number:

REF  R726.5 E53 2004

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Date:

2004

Description:

The Encyclopedia of health & behavior, a two volume set, provides comprehensive coverage for the interdisciplinary field of health and behavior.   All articles are written by experts and include bibliographies of additional readings.  The set also includes a compilation of bibliographical references, an annotated list of organizations and Internet resources and an index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Behavioral medicine/ Health/ Medicine

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of health psychology

Author:

Christensen, Alan J//Martin, René//Smyth, Joshua M

Call Number:

REF  R726.7 .E53 2004

City:

New York

Publisher:

Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers

Date:

2004

Description:

Includes bibliographical references

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Clinical health psychology/ Health psychology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of human development

Author:

Salkind, Neil J

Call Number:

REF HM626 .E53 2006

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Date:

2006

Description:

The  Encyclopedia of human development is a three volume set, v. 1. A-E -- v. 2. F-O -- v. 3. P-Z, that includes bibliographical references (p. 1371-1476) and an index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Social evolution/ Human evolution/ Developmental psychology/ Child development

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of human development

Author:

Salkind, Neil J

Call Number:

REF  HM626 .E53 2006

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

Sage Publications

Date:

2006

Description:

The Encyclopedia of human development is a 3 volume set.  It includes bibliographical references (p. 1371-1476) and an index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Social evolution/ Human evolution/ Developmental psychology/ Human behavior

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

Title:

The encyclopedia of memory and memory disorders

Author:

Turkington, Carol Harris Joseph R.

Call Number:

REF  BF371 .N55 2001

Edition:

2nd

City:

New York

Publisher:

Facts on File

Date:

2001

Description:

Includes very brief entries, not signed.   Appendices include the following useful tools: list of related web sites, list of related associations, list of journals publishing memory related articles and a small glossary of memory terms.  Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-272) and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Memory/ Encyclopedias/ Memory disorders/ Associations/ Journals

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

 

 

Title:

The encyclopedia of mental health

Author:

Kahn, Ada P//Fawcett, Jan

Call Number:

REF  RC437 .K34 2001

Edition:

2nd ed

City:

New York

Publisher:

Facts on File

Date:

2001

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-450) and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychiatry/ Mental health/ Psychology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/25/07

Title:

Encyclopedia of psychological assessment

Author:

Fernández Ballesteros, Rocío

Call Number:

REF  BF176 .E53 2003

City:

Thousand Oaks, CA

Publisher:

SAGE

Date:

2003

Description:

This two volume set includes signed articles (usually 4 to 6 pages) covering most areas of psychological assessment.  Each article provides references.  Each volume provides a list of contributors with affiliations.  The second volume includes a comprehensive subject index. Includes bibliographical references and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychological tests/ Psychodiagnostics/ Testing

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

Title:

Encyclopedia of psychotherapy

Author:

Hersen, Michel//Sledge, William H.

Call Number:

REF  RC475.7 .E537 2002

City:

San Diego, CA

Publisher:

Academic Press

Date:

2002

Description:

Most articles include the following information:  1)Description of treatment, 2)Theoretical basis, 3)Application & exclusions, 4)Empirical studies, 5)Case illutrations & 6) Summary.  The Encyclopedia also includes cross references to other articles, a reference list after each article, a glossary of terms for each article and an index in the 2nd volume.  All articles are written by prominent authorities and  include an outline of contents, comprehensive coverage, glossary, graphics and references.  This title comes in 2 volumes, V.1. A-H -- v.2. J-Z.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychotherapy/ Therapy/ Treatment

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

 

 

Title:

Encyclopedia of sex and gender: men and women in the world's cultures

Author:

Ember, Carol R//Ember, Melvin

Call Number:

REF HQ15 .E53 2003

Edition:

City:

New York

Publisher:

Springer

Date:

2003

Description:

The  Encyclopedia of sex and gender provides a comparative perspective on issues involving ideas about gender and gender related issues.  The encyclopedia is divided into two volumes: Topics and Cultures. The perspective of topical overviews and cultural portraits makes this Encyclopedia of sex and gender a unique reference work for any scholar interested in gender studies and cross-cultural differences in sex and gender.  The encyclopedia includes a culture name index, a subject index and a compilation of bibliographical references.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Sex/ Sex customs/ Sex differences/ Culture/  Gender/ Cross-cultural

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of social measurement

Author:

Kempf-Leonard, Kimberly

Call Number:

REF  H62 .E585 2005

City:

Amsterdam

Publisher:

Elsevier Academic

Date:

2005

Description:

The Encyclopedia comes in three volumes: v. 1. A-E -- v. 2. F-O -- v. 3. P-Y.  It includes bibliographical references and an index.  This is a very comprehensive source related to mattes of data collection and measurement techniques in the social sciences.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Measurement / Data collection/ Qualitative analysis/ Quantitative analysis/ Methodology/ Statistics

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of statistics in behavioral science

Author:

Everitt, Brian//Howell, David C

Call Number:

REF  BF39 .E498 2005

City:

Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons

Date:

2005

Description:

This comprehensive 4 volume set contains non-technical articles related to statistics in the social sciences. The Encyclopedia provides complete coverage of current statistical methods.  Contents: v. 1. A-D -- v. 2. E-L -- v. 3. M-Q -- v. 4. R-Z, Index.  The set includes a compilation of bibliographical references and a list of references to most widely available statistical software tools.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychometrics/ Statistics/ Software

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of the human brain

Author:

Ramachandran, V. S

Call Number:

REF  QP376 .E559 2002

City:

Amsterdam ; Boston

Publisher:

Academic Press

Date:

2002

Description:

Each signed article (ranging in size from 5 to 30 pages) contains at least a definition paragraph, glossary, an outline and suggested readings.  The Encyclopedia includes over 1,000 illustrations, a compilation of bibliographical references and a very comprehensive index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Brain/ Mind

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of the neurological sciences

Author:

Aminoff, Michael J//Daroff, Robert B// Case Western Reserve University//School of Medicine

Call Number:

REF  RC334 .E52 2003

City:

Amsterdam ; Boston

Publisher:

Academic Press

Date:

2003

Description:

 The Encyclopedia of the neurological sciences, a 4 volume set, provides over 1,000 concise articles on most topics related to neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and related neuroscience. Contents: v. 1. A-De -- v. 2. Di-L -- v. 3. M-Ph -- v. 4. Pi-Z & index.  Includes bibliographical references and index

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Nervous System Diseases/ Neurology

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

 (1/29/07, )

   

Title:

Encyclopedia of women and gender: Sex similarities and differences and the impact of society on gender

Author:

Worell, Judith

Call Number:

REF  HQ1115 .E529 2001

City:

San Diego, CA

Publisher:

Academic Press

Date:

2001

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes (v. 2)

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Women/ Sex differences/ Gender/ Sex/ Culture

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/29/07

   

Title:

The Freud encyclopedia : theory, therapy, and culture

Author:

Erwin, Edward ed.

Call Number:

BF173 .F6176 2002

City:

New York

Publisher:

Routledge

Date:

2002

Description:

The Freud Encyclopedia includes bibliographical references and index.  It also includes biographies of leading figures in the Feudian movement: Melanie Klein, Karl Abraham, Otto Rank, Schopenhauer, Brentano and Nietzsche.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychoanalysis/ Encyclopedias/ Freud, Sigmund/ Biographies

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

 

 

Title:

The Gale encyclopedia of mental disorders

Author:

Thackery, Ellen//Harris, Madeline

Call Number:

REF  RC437 .G35 2003

City:

Detroit, MI

Publisher:

Gale Group

Date:

2003

Description:

This encyclopedia provides over 400 signed articles covering mental disorders, diagnostic techniques and tests, therapies and psychiatric medications.   The second volume includes a symptoms list, an extensive glossary and a general index.  A contributors directory, including addresses appears in the first volume.  Includes bibliographical references and index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychiatry/ Mental illness/ Mental Disorders

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

6/16/04

   

Title:

International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences

Call Number:

REF  H41 .I58 2001

City:

New York

Publisher:

Elsevier

Date:

2001

Description:

The International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences is a monumental and classic encyclopedia for the social sciences.  This 26 volume set contains over 17,000 pages of essays on most topics relevant to the social sciences.  Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Social sciences/ Encyclopedias

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

 

 

Title:

Magill's encyclopedia of social science: psychology

Author:

Piotrowski, Nancy A

Call Number:

REF  BF31 .M33 2003

City:

Pasadena, CA

Publisher:

Salem Press

Date:

2003

Description:

This four volume set provides hundreds of signed articles, each usually 3 to 5 pages and including a list of sources for additional study.  This set includes a variety of useful appendices, including the following:  a lengthy glossary, a master bibliography, a Web Site directory, a media bibliography, a directory of organizations and support groups, a pharmaceutical list, a list of short biographical entries of famous psychologists, a list of courts cases relevant to psychology and an index.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Biographies / Pharmaceuticals/ Drugs/ Web sites/ Glossaries/ Support groups

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06

   

Title:

The Oxford companion to the mind

Author:

Gregory, Richard Langton//Zangwill, Oliver Louis

Call Number:

REF  BF31 .O94 2004

Edition:

2nd

City:

Oxford

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Date:

2004

Description:

Most of the definitions are signed, scholarly essays that include references.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Psychology/ Dictionaries

Category:

Encyclopedias Includes index

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/30/07

 

 

Title:

The social science encyclopedia

Author:

Kuper, Adam//Kuper, Jessica

Call Number:

REF  H41 .S63 2004

Edition:

3rd ed

City:

London

Publisher:

Routledge

Date:

2004

Description:

Provides over 500 essays with international coverage on the key issues in the social sciences.  Includes bibliographical references and index.  Contents: Vol. 1. A-K -- Vol. 2. L-Z.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Social sciences

Category:

Encyclopedias

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

12/05/06