| This is a selective guide to the library's resources to help you find information on this subject. Assistance is always available at the Reference Desk (865 539-7107) and at the Ask a Librarian Web page. |
| Subject headings |
| Use these subject headings to locate books in the Pellissippi Library Catalog and the netLibrary eBook collection. |
| Call numbers for browsing |
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| Databases |
| You may access these electronic resources provided by the library for magazine and journal information or full-text reference sources on this topic at the library Online Database page. (http://www.pstcc.edu/library/online.html) |
| PsycFIRST - (OCLC)- Psychology First contains abstracts from psychology and related publications for the current and most recent three years. *You may access online databases from off-campus computers by entering your general computer account username and password (used for PSTCC e-mail). NOTE: Enter your username in this format example: s_jmdoe. It is not necessary to add "@pstcc.edu" for this application. |
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| Reference Books |
| Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. (all campuses) Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association. REF BF 76.7 .P83. Dictionary of Psychology. Andrew M. Colman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. REF BF 31 .C65 2001. Contains cross-referenced definitions of terms found in books and articles on psychology. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science. W. Edward Craighead and Charles B. Nemeroff. 3rd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2001. REF BF 31 .E52 2001. This four volume work provides good coverage on the different fields of psychology, theories, terminology, and biographies of psychologists. Many entries contain a list of references for further study. Encyclopedia of Psychology. Alan E. Kazdin, ed. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 2000. REF BF 31 .E522 2000 This eight volume work is a very comprehensive source for information about theories, terminology, testing, and other psychology topics. It includes biographies of psychologists and many entries contain a list of references for further study. The Fifteenth Mental Measurements Yearbook. Barbara S. Plake, James C. Impara, and Robert A. Spies, editors. Lincoln: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements, 2003. REF Z 5814 .P8 B932 2005. Contains critical reviews of commercially available tests. Includes areas of personality, neuropsychology, achievement, education, science, sensory-motor, etc. The Gale Encyclopeida of Mental Disorders. 2 vols. Ellen Thackery and Madeline Harris, editors. Detroit: Gale, 2003. REF RC 437 .G35 2003. "This collection of approximately 400 entries provides in-depth coverage of specific disorders recognized by the American Psychiatric Association..." (from the introduction). The Oxford Companion to the Mind. Richard L Gregory, ed. Oxford: Oxford University y Press, 1987. REF BF 31 O94 1987. Entries range from short overview to longer essays in the areas of philosophy, psychology, and the physiology of the brain. |
| Web Resources |
| American Psychological Association PsychNET (http://www.apa.org/) - Psychology related information for psychologists, the public, and students. World Wide Web Virtual Library - Psychology (http://www.dialogical.net/psychology/) - Links to information, resources, and Web sites related to psychology. Psych Web (http://www.psychwww.com/) - This Web site contains lots of psychology-related information for students and teachers of psychology. Yahoo Psychology (http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Psychology/) - Links to information, resources, and Web sites related to psychology.
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