Tennessee State University Brown-Daniel Library Presents

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Tennessee State UniversityBrown-Daniel Library
Presents

• Resources for Psychology

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Prepared by

• Lynetta Alexander
• And
• Nancy Henthorne

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Psychology Defined

• Science of the mind or of mental states and
  processes.
• Science of human and animal behavior.
• Sum of the mental states and processes
  characteristic of a person or class of persons.

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Electronic Resources Available

• Databases may be accessed by subject or title
  via Library Home Page
• Dissertations and Theses - Full Text
• Sage Full Text Collections
• PsycARTICLES
• PsycINFO
• Psychology 
• Infotrac (Full text)

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Electronic Resources Available(cont.)

• EBSCOhost
• Academic Search Premier (Full text)
• ERIC
• Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection 
  (Full text)
• PsycBOOKS

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Electronic Resources Available(cont.)

• Mental Measurements Yearbook
• Wiley InterScience
• WilsonWeb
• Dissertations _at_ TSU (List of theses and
  dissertations at TSU from 1996-present)
• E-Research at TSU

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Electronic Resources Available(cont.)

• Online Journals Free on the Web - Psychology
• Academic Info (Psychology)
• Infomine - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections

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Electronic Resources Available(cont.)

• Electronic Formats Recommended by the American
  Psychological Association
• Librarians Index to the Internet
• Internet Public Library

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Electronic Access to Books

• Online Catalog
• NetLibrary eBooks
• Athena
• Interlibrary Loan (ILLIAD)
• InterLibrary Loan Login Screen 

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Periodical Holdings

• May be accessed by
• Notebooks located in both libraries, listing
  title, call or shelf number, Main or Williams
  Campus, and dates
• Online and Print link on the library web page,
  includes links to periodical holdings.

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Print Resources Stack Area

• Studies of psychology and behavior BF section,
  first floor.
• Social issues related to psychological behavior
  HQ section, first floor.
• Educational psychology BF section, first floor
  LB, and LC sections, third floor.
• Medical aspects of psychology R section, third
  floor.

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Print Sources Available in Reference

• Annual Review of Psychology (BF30 .A56)
• Encyclopedias of Psychology and Encyclopedia of
  Human Behavior (BF31)
• Graduate Study in Psychology (Annual BF77)

• Biographical Dictionaries (BF109)
• Psychological Abstracts (Hard copy Row 42B)
• Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science (BF311)

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Print Sources Available in Reference (cont.)

• Testing and Measurements
• Handbook of Tests and Measurements for Black
  Populations (BF176)
• Educational Testing Service Collection (LB3051)
• Tests In Print (Z5814.E9 T47)

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Print Sources Available inReference (cont.)

• Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook (RC454.4 .M458
  1996)
• Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties
  (RC535.D63 1989)
• Core Readings in Psychiatry (RC454 .C655 1995)
• Handbook of Psychology (BF121 .H1955 2003)

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Print Sources Available in Reference (cont.)

• APA Publication Manual (BF76.7)
• DSM III Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
  Mental Disorders (RC455.2.C4 A48 1980)
• The DSM-IV Personality Disorders (RC554 .D78
  1995)
• Corcoran and Fischers Measures for Clinical
  Practice (BF176 .C66 1987)
• Comprehensive Handbook of Psychological
  Assessment (BF176 .C654 2004)

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Availability of Tests

• Texts of psychological tests located in the
  Education Department.
• Check with instructor for availability.

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Conclusion

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