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Library of Congress Classification



 

The Psychology collection is located mainly on Floors 3-3A (General Collection), in the Reference Room, and in Serials (Journals/Periodicals) on the Lower Level.

 
BF 1-940 General and Old World
BF 1001-1389 Parapsychology
BF 1405-1999 Occult Sciences
HM 251-291 Social Psychology
RC 321-576 Neurology and psychiatry
RC 435-571 Psychiatry
RC 475-489 Therapeutics. Psychotherapy
RC 490-499 Hypnotism, Suggestion therapy
RC 500-510 Psychoanalysis
RC 512-571 Psychopathology
RC 512-528 Psychoses
RC 530-552 Neuroses
RC 540-569.5 Personality disorders

 


Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
 
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
LOCATION BROWSE 
Baker Encyclopedia of Psychology Ref. BF 31 .B25  Browse BF 31
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV. Ref. RC 455.2 C4 D54 1994 Browse RC 455.2
Dictionary of Behavioral Science Ref. BF 31 .D48 1989  Browse BF 31
Dictionary of Concepts in General Psychology Ref. BF 31 .P665 1988  Browse BF 31
Dictionary of Key Words in Psychology Ref. BF 31 .B78 1986  Browse BF 31
Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties Ref. RC 535 .D63 1989  Browse RC 535
Encyclopedia of Psychology Ref. BF 31 .E522 2000 Browse BF 31
Encyclopedia of Psychology Ref. BF 31 .E52 1994  Browse  BF 31
Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreaming Ref. BF 1078 .E63 1993  Browse BF 1078
Journals in Psychology: a resource listing for authors Ref. BF 76.8 .J68  Browse BF 76.8
Library Use: A Handbook for Psychology Ref. BF 76.8 .R43 1991  Browse BF 76.8
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Atlas of Type Tables Ref. BF 698.8 .M94 M33 1986 (Ready Reference) Browse BF 698.8
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association Ref. BF 76.7 .P83 1983 Browse BF 76.7
Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms Ref. Z 695.1 .P7 T48 1994 Browse Z 695.1

 
 

Databases, Indexes and Abstracts (these represent a sampling of what is available)
 
 
 
Full-text articles available online Remote access available
  Print source

 
 
 
TITLE & LOCATION
 DESCRIPTION AVAILABILITY
ACCESS
Social Science Database List OhioLINK
Research Databases 
Check individual databases.  
ERIC (1966-present) Provides citations to and abstracts of journal articles from the CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education) as well as unpublished reports, papers and other monographs from RIE (Resources in Education). 1966-present 
ISI Citation Indexes [HELP] A database that includes the electronic version of three indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index; Science Citation Index; and Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Provides
references to cited authors and articles as well as keyword searches
1990-present
Lexis-Nexis Universe A full-text database of news-related articles including health and medical topics.   
PsycInfo (1967-present)
Historical PsycInfo (1887-1966) 
The electronic version of Psychological Abstracts, providing citations to and abstracts of journal articles, dissertations and book chapters on psychology and related fields since 1967. 1967-present
1887-1966
Psychological Abstracts 
(1993) - (1997)
(1927) - (1983)
BF1 .P65
An important monthly publication which covers the book and periodical
literature in psychology and related disciplines.
V1(1927)-
V84(1997)

Check MaagNET and/or OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)
Social Issues Resources (SIRS Researcher)
OhioLINK Research Databases - Social Sciences
Includes full-text articles from newspapers, periodicals
and government documents relating to social, scientific, historic, economic, and political issues. 
 
Social Sciences Citation Index
Ref.  Z 7161.S65
This work helps you to find sources that were cited by others who have already researched the subject. 1973-1998
Check MaagNET and/or OhioLINK Central Catalog for Journal Title(s)


Journals/Periodicals (these represent a sampling of what is available)
 
 
 
TITLE
LOCATION
AVAILABILITY
Acta psychologica OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Check individual titles
The American psychologist BF1 .A55  V1(1946) TO DATE
Evolution and human behavior OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Check individual titles
Journal of applied psychology BF1 .J55 
Micro film X 303
V21(1937) TO DATE
V1(1919) TO V20(1936)
Journal of research in personality  OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Check individual titles
Psychological review BF1 .P7 
Micro film X 309
V45(1938) TO DATE
V1(1894) TO V44(1937)
Social science & medicine OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Check individual titles


Tests and Measurement
 
 
 
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
LOCATION 
Buros Institute of Mental Measurements Provides a test review locator and instructions on how to use the print versions of The Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print.  http://www.unl.edu/buros/
CRC Test Collection Educational and psychological tests. Curriculum Resource Center Library in Beeghly Hall.
Directory of Psychological Tests in the Sport and Exercise Sciences Directory information related to the sport and exercise sciences. Ref. BF 176. D57 1990
Browse BF 176
Mental Measurements Yearbook Written to provide test users with descriptive information, references
and critical reviews of commercially published English-language tests. Includes commercially available tests, critical test reviews, bibliographies and indexes by title, subject, publishers and acronyms. 
Ref. Z 5814 .P8 B932
Browse Z 5814
Personality Tests and Reviews II  A compilation of personality tests from Test in Print II and the seventh Mental Measurements Yearbook. Includes an index by publisher, title, name, and personality test.  Ref. BF 698.5 .B87
Browse BF 698.5
Tests : a comprehensive reference for assessments in psychology, education, and business Includes thousands of assessment instruments indexed by subject, title, author, and publisher.  Ref. BF 176 .T43 1991
Browse BF 176
Tests in print IV: An index to currently available tests, test reviews and literature on specific
psychological/aptitude tests.
Each entry includes a bibliography, description, and cross- references.  Ref. Z 5814 .E9 T47 1994
Browse Z 5814

 
 
 

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