
A Research Guide to Psychology
Print and Electronic Sources
Deborah Dolan(Author)
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published on 8. June 2018
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-1-4422-7601-7 (ISBN)
Description
This authoritative research guide uses a problem-solving approach to presenting print and electronic resources.
Coverage includes:
Definition and deep background sources Specialized dictionaries, encyclopedias, and handbooksCurrent research - Journal Articles and Annual ReviewsTests and MeasuresBibliographiesU.S. Government ResourcesBiographical ResourcesDirectories and OrganizationsStyle GuidesDiagnostic MeasuresCareer Path and Educational ResourcesBook ReviewsMajor Museums and Archives
Coverage includes:
Definition and deep background sources Specialized dictionaries, encyclopedias, and handbooksCurrent research - Journal Articles and Annual ReviewsTests and MeasuresBibliographiesU.S. Government ResourcesBiographical ResourcesDirectories and OrganizationsStyle GuidesDiagnostic MeasuresCareer Path and Educational ResourcesBook ReviewsMajor Museums and Archives
Reviews / Votes
This volume provides an extensive annotated bibliography for advanced high school through doctoral students and practitioners researching in the field of psychology. . . .The work represents a wealth of information and includes an item number index. Highly recommended. * Choice Reviews * Written by an academic librarian who serves as subject specialist for psychology, this is a thorough guide to finding information in psychology, suitable for upper-level undergraduates, grad students, and researchers. . . Overall, highly recommended for libraries supporting researchers in psychology and mental health fields. * American Reference Books Annual * Whether you are a high school student or an established full professor, Deborah Dolan's AResearch Guide to Psychology: Print and Electronic Sources is an invaluable resource for becoming familiar with and conducting searches of the vast scientific psychological literature. -- Jonathan S. Abramowitz, professor of psychology and neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Deborah Dolan's A Research Guide to Psychology provides readers with a thorough, comprehensive, and well-organized overview of sources for informational research in the field. Librarians will appreciate having access to this full description of resources available to them and the users they serve. -- Cheri Smith, psychology librarian and program director for Teaching, Research, and User Services, University of Notre Dame Deborah Dolan's A Research Guide to Psychology is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to current information in the key areas of psychology. This is an indispensable resource for anyone conducting research in psychology and related disciplines. -- Denis G. Sukhodolsky, associate professor, Child Study Center, Yale University School of MedicineMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
25 b/w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
782 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4422-7601-7 (9781442276017)
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E-Book
06/2018
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
€107.99
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Person
Deborah Dolan is associate professor of library services and subject specialist for psychology at Hofstra University. She has an M.A. and doctoral credits in clinical psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, and an M.L.S. in library science from Queens College, City University of New York. She has taught various psychology courses at University College of Maryland, State University of New York at Old Westbury, and Nassau Community College. Since 2001, she has been teaching information literacy to and conducting research consultations in psychology with undergraduates, doctoral students, and faculty at Hofstra University. She has published articles within library science and psychology.
Content
Chapter 1: Research Problems and their Solutions: Types of Resources
Chapter 2: Definitions to Deep Background - Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks
Chapter 3: Current Research - Journal Articles and Annual Reviews
Chapter 4: Tests and Measures
Chapter 5: Theses and Dissertations (T and D)
Chapter 6: Annotated and Un-annotated Bibliographies
Chapter 7: US Government Agencies
Chapter 8: Biographical Resources
Chapter 9: Directories and Organizations
Chapter 10: Style Guides and Related Resources
Chapter 11: Diagnostic Manuals and Related Resources
Chapter 12: Career Path and Education Resources
Chapter 13: Book Reviews
Chapter 14: Major Museums and Archives of Psychology
Chapter 2: Definitions to Deep Background - Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks
Chapter 3: Current Research - Journal Articles and Annual Reviews
Chapter 4: Tests and Measures
Chapter 5: Theses and Dissertations (T and D)
Chapter 6: Annotated and Un-annotated Bibliographies
Chapter 7: US Government Agencies
Chapter 8: Biographical Resources
Chapter 9: Directories and Organizations
Chapter 10: Style Guides and Related Resources
Chapter 11: Diagnostic Manuals and Related Resources
Chapter 12: Career Path and Education Resources
Chapter 13: Book Reviews
Chapter 14: Major Museums and Archives of Psychology