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Psychological Sciences: Major Research Sources

This guide includes books, journals, databases, and reference sources in the psychological sciences discipline.

Major Reference Sources: Print and Online

DSM-5 is available through the Libraries in print and online formats.

The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science by W. Edward Craighead; Charles B. Nemeroff (Editor)
ISBN: 0471220361
Publication Date: 2004-04-19
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) by American Psychiatric Association Staff
Call Number: ONLINE Version
ISBN: 9780890425541
Publication Date: 2013-05-22
DSM-IV-TR Casebook: a Learning Companion to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by Robert L. Spitzer; Andrew E. Skodol; Janet B. W. Williams; Michael B. First; Miriam Gibbon
ISBN: 9781585620586
Publication Date: 2001-10-01
Updated for the DSM-IV-TR, this casebook seeks to facilitate the transition from the concepts and terminology of DSM-IV-TR to actual clinical situations by providing clinical vignettes for illustration and study. It aims to help both students and clinicians visualize DSM-IV-TR disorders through the use of clinical vignettes. Each is followed by a discussion of DSM-IV-TR differential diagnosis.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed. by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2020 (three copies at HSSE reference desk, one in HICKS)
ISBN: 9781433832161
Publication Date: 2020
Comprehensive Handbook of Psychological Assessment, 4 Volume Set by Michel Hersen (Editor-In-Chief)
Call Number: BF176 .C654 2004
ISBN: 9780471416104
Publication Date: 2003-09-22
Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology by Charles Spielberger (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 0126574103
Publication Date: 2004-09-21
Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, 4 Volume Set by L. Nadel (Editor)
ISBN: 0470016191
Publication Date: 2005-09-23
Handbook of Child Psychology by William Damon; Richard M. Lerner (Editor); K. Ann Renninger (Editor); Irving E. Sigel (Editor)
ISBN: 9780471272915
Publication Date: 2006-03-31
Handbook of psychology, vol. 1-12 by Irving B. Weiner, editor-in-chief
Call Number: BF121 .H1955 2003
ISBN: 0471176699
Publication Date: 2003
Learning and Memory: a Comprehensive Reference by John H. Byrne (Editor-In-Chief)
ISBN: 0128051590
Publication Date: 2017-07-18
APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology by Harris M. Cooper; American Psychological Association Staff
ISBN: 9781433810039