Psychology Reference Tools: Home

This guide will provide a variety of resources to locate basic facts, background information, and reference materials about topics in the area of Psychology.

• The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science  
  Provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of psychology, from Acquired Drives to Z-score, from conduct disorders to shamanism
• Elsevier's Dictionary of Psychological Theories  
  Explains terms covering the origination, development, and evolution of various psychological concepts, as well as the historical definition, analysis, and criticisms of psychological concepts.
• Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science  
  Captures current thinking about the workings of the mind and brain, focusing on problems that are as old as recorded history, but reflecting new approaches and techniques that have emerged since the 1980s.
• The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Psychology  
  This book is a definitive reference source for the growing, increasingly more important, and interdisciplinary field of computational cognitive modeling, that is, computational psychology.
• Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology  
  Provides in-depth coverage of theoretical, research, and clinical positions in psychopathology.
• Key Thinkers in Psychology  
  Contributes to understanding the classic scholars, the classic studies, and the subsequent generations of people and ideas that have come to define the broad discipline that is psychology.
• Key Ideas Simply Explained:The Psychology Book  
  Explaining more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the field, The Psychology Book uses accessible text and easy-to-follow graphics and illustrations to explain the complex theoretical and experimental foundations of psychology. From its philosophical roots through behaviorism, psychotherapy, and developmental psychology, it is an essential reference for students.

Books on methods:

Statistical methods and Psychology

Books on APA writing style:

Psychology and Authorship