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Psychology:

Selected Print Resources
GUIDES TO RESEARCH AND WRITING IN PSYCHOLOGY
BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES
GUIDES TO TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS
GUIDES AND DIRECTORIES TO SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS
 
ENCYCLOPEDIAS, DICTIONARIES, HANDBOOKS, ETC.
General
Clinical Psychology /
     Psychopathology
Psychoanalysis
Sexuality
Addiction
Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Physiological Psychology
     and Neuroscience
Other

The titles listed here represent selected Reference resources in Psychology available at UNLV Libraries. There are many other print resources, both Reference and non- Reference. One way to locate these is to browse the shelves in the area around the call numbers indicated below. You can also search the library catalog by subject or keyword to find other material on a topic.

Top of page GUIDES TO RESEARCH AND WRITING IN PSYCHOLOGY
A Dictionary of Statistics for Psychologists.
Ref BF39 E83 1999
Psychological Report Writing.
Ref BF76.8 T33 1993
Publication Manual of APA (American Psychological Association.).
Reserve BF76.7 P83 2001

Top of page GUIDES AND DIRECTORIES TO SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS
Graduate Study in Psychology.
Ref BF77 G73 2008
Insiders Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology.
Ref RC467.7 I57 2006/07
The National Directory of Psychotherapy Training Institutes.
Ref RC459.5 U6 N37 1993

Top of page ENCYCLOPEDIAS, DICTIONARIES, HANDBOOKS, ETC.
Top of page General
Dictionary of Psychology.
Ref BF31 C64 2001
Dictionary of Theories, Laws, and Concepts in Psychology.
Ref BF31 R625 1998
Encyclopedia of Psychology.
Ref BF31 E52 2000
Encyclopedia of Human Behavior.
Ref BF31 E5 1994
Survey of Social Science: Psychology Series.
Ref BF31 S79 1993
A Chronology of Noteworthy Events in American Psychology.
Ref BF108 U5 S77 1994
International Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Psychology, Psychoanalysis and Neurology. (1977)
Ref RC 334 I57

Top of page Clinical Psychology/Psychopathology
The Clinical Psychology Handbook.
Ref RC467.2 C55 1991
DSM-IV-TR
Reserve RC455.2 C4 D536 2000
Psychiatric Dictionary.
Ref RC437 C36 1996
Encyclopedia of Mental Health.
Ref RC437 K34 2001
Encyclopedia of Schizophrenia and the Psychotic Disorders.
Ref RC514 N63 1992
The Encyclopedia of Depression.
Ref RC537 R63 2001

Top of page Psychoanalysis
Freud: Dictionary of Psychoanalysis.
Ref BF173 F6255 1969
Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary.
Ref BF175.4 F45 F462 1992
The Dictionary of Dream Interpretation.
Ref BF 175.5 D74 S36 1997

Top of page Sexuality
Encyclopedia of Homosexuality.
Ref HQ76.25 E53 1990
Handbook of Sexuality Related Measures.
Ref HQ60 H36 1998

Top of page Addiction
The Encyclopedia of Alcoholism.
Ref HV5017 E5 1991
The Encyclopedia of Understanding Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Ref HV5017 O37 1999
The Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse.
Ref HV5804 E94 1992
Clinical Manual of Chemical Dependence.
Ref RC565 C489 1991

There are many sources on compulsive gambling in Special Collections. To find titles and call numbers do a Subject Search in the library catalog on Compulsive Gambling.

Top of page Cognitive Psychology
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences.
Ref BF311 M556 1999
A Companion to Cognitive Science.
Ref BF311 C578 1998
Glossary of Cognitive Science.
Ref BF311 D84 1993
Encyclopedia of Learning and Memory.
Ref BF318 E53 1992
Encyclopedia of Creativity.
Ref 408 E53 1999
Encyclopedia of Human Intelligence.
Ref BF431 E59 1994

Top of page Developmental Psychology
The Encyclopedia of Human Development and Education: Theory, Research, and Studies.
Ref BF713 E65 1990
Handbook of Child Psychology.
Ref BF721 H242 2006
Encyclopedia of Adult Development.
Ref BF724.5 E53 1993
Encyclopedia of Aging.
Ref HQ1061 E53 2001
Encyclopedia of Gerontology.
Ref RC952.5 E58 2007

Top of page Physiological Psychology and Neuroscience
Encyclopedia of Neuroscience.
Ref RC334 E53 1987

Top of page Other
Handbook of Environmental Psychology.
Ref Bf353 H26 1987
The Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology.
Ref BF1407 E52

Top of page GUIDES TO TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS

Finding information about a test is usually not difficult, but you may not be able to find the test itself. If a test has been published, you will very likely have to buy a copy. If it has not been published, it may be included with the article that first describes it's use. Only the last three sources listed below actually include the test instruments.

Tests in Print V. (see also online resource)
Ref Z5814 E9 T47 1999
Mental Measurements Yearbook.(see also online resource)
Ref Z5814 P8 B932
Test Critiques.
Ref BF176 T418
Tests.
Ref BF176 T43 1997
Directory of Unpublished Experimental Mental Measures. (1974-2003)
Ref BF431 G625
Buros Desk Reference: Psychological Assessment in the Schools.
Ref BF722 B8 1994
Tests in Microfiche. 1975-Date (Test Instruments Included)
Microforms LB3051 T45
Handbook of Sexuality Related Measures. (Test Instruments Included)
Ref HQ60 H36 1998
Handbook of Tests and Measurement in Education and the Social Sciences. (Test Instruments Included)
Ref LB3051 L4625 2000

Top of page BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES
1999 APA Membership Register.
Ref BF30 A49 2000
Biographical Dictionary of Psychology.
Ref BF109 A1 B56 1997