PSYCHOLOGY  Subject Guide

This guide lists selected print and electronic sources of information available to the students, faculty, and staff of Prince George’s Community College.

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Help with course assignments

Come to the Reference desk on the first floor of Prince George’s Community College Library or phone 301-322-0476.

Journal articles

Use these online databases and indexes to locate journal articles on your topic. These databases are best searched using keywords. Many articles in the databases are full-text. If you locate an abstract or citation only, check the Library’s Periodicals List to find if the Library has a copy of the journal.
    Expanded Academic ASAP
    PSYCHArticles

        Print Sources:

• Dictionary of Psychology Reference BF 31 .C72 1999

• Dictionary of Theories, Laws, and Concepts in Psychology Reference BF 31 .R625 1998

• Oxford Dictionary of Psychology Reference BF 31 .C65 2003

• Penguin Dictionary of Psychology Reference BF 31 .R43 2001 

• Student's Dictionary of Psychology Reference BF 31 .S69 2003
  
  On-line:
   

• Psychology Dictionary at AllPsych Online 

Background Information

Consult encyclopedias to get an overview of a topic.

        Print Sources:

• Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science Reference BF 31 .E52 2004

• Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychoanalysis Reference BF 437 .E49 1996

• Encyclopedia of Psychology. Reference BF 31 .E52 2000

• Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science:Psychology Reference BF 31 .M33 2003

        On-line:

• Encyclopedia of Psychology  

Books and Videos

Search by keywords, subject, title or author in the Online Catalog.

Tip: Browse the shelves in the area BF to look at many of the Library’s holdings that are available.

Statistics

        Online:

• National Institute of Mental Health Statistics 

Associations and Organizations

• American Psychological Association 

• American Psychological Society

Directories of Web Sites

Consult the Library Web Site Subject Sources WWW Psychology

Additional web sites:

• AmoebaWeb Psychology on the Web

• Cognitive-Neuroscience Resources Homepages

• Fernichel's Current Topics in Psychology

• Homepage for General Psychology at Prince George's Community College

• Psych Web a vast collection of web sites maintained by Russell Dewey of Georgia Southern University 

Style Guides

        Print Sources:

• Publication manual of the American Psychological Association  Ready Reference BF 76.7 P83
  
   Online:
  
  

•  Consult the Library Web Site Ready Reference WWW: Grammar, Style Guides and Evaluating Internet Resources
  Tip: Check under "Style Guides APA" for links to online guides to APA style.

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Biology Business Chemistry Computer Information Systems Computing Construction Management 
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