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APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis
Available in PRINT.
Call Number: BF199 .A67 2013 (Library West)
v. 1. Methods and principles -- v. 2. Translating principles into practice.
APA Handbook of Counseling Psychology
Available in PRINT.
Call Number: BF636.6.A63 2012 (Science Library)
V. 1. Theories, research, and methods -- v. 2. Practice, interventions, and applications
APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology
Available in PRINT.
Call Number: HM1271 .A63 2014 (Library West)
V. 1. Theory and research -- v. 2. Applications and training.
APA Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology
Available in PRINT.
Call Number: BF698 .A647 2015
Volume 1. Attitudes and Social Cognition. Volume 2. Group Processes. Volume 3. Interpersonal Relations. Volume 4. Personality Processes and Individual Differences.
APA Handbook of Testing & Assessment in Psychology
Available in PRINT.
Call Number: BF176.A63 2013 (Education library)
V. 1. Test theory and testing and assessment in industrial and organizational psychology -- v. 2. Testing and assessment in clinical and counseling psychology -- v. 3. Testing and assessment in school psychology and education.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) by American Psychiatric Association staff
Call Number: RC455.2 .C4D536 2013
ISBN: 9780890425541
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the United States. It contains a listing of diagnostic criteria for every psychiatric disorder recognized by the U.S. healthcare system. ONLINE and IN PRINT in Library West, Education Library, and Legal Information Center.
Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-5 by American Psychiatric Association Staff
Call Number: RC470 .D47 2013 (Education Library Reserve)
ISBN: 0890425566
Publication Date: 2013-05-22
Designed to supplement DSM-5T, this handy reference provides quick access to the information essential to making a diagnosis.
Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis: Responding to the Challenge of DSM-5 by Allen Frances
Call Number: RC473.D54F74 2013b (Library West)
ISBN: 1462510825
This guide helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagnosis and avoid the many pitfalls that lead to errors. The author was instrumental in the development of past editions of the DSM and provides helpful cautions on questionable aspects of DSM-5.

The following reference books are available ONLINE:

21st Century Psychology: A Reference Handbook (SAGE Knowledge)
Includes essays on traditional topics, such as vision and perception, as well as cutting-edge topics, including positive psychology and stimulus equivalence.
Elsevier's Dictionary of Psychological Theories (online)
Provides history, analysis, and criticism of hundreds of psychological theories.
APA Dictionary of Psychology (2nd ed) (online)
Contains almost 26,000 entries on 90 subareas including neuroscience, psychopharmacology, lifespan developmental psychology, statistics, and experimental design. Also includes 400 brief bios of historical figures in psychology.
The Psychologist's Companion: A Guide to Writing Scientific Papers for Students and Researchers (online)
Provides guidelines for preparing journal articles, grant proposals, lectures, and more.
SAGE Knowledge: Psychology
Browse and search the over 50 psychology reference titles available.

The following reference books are available in PRINT in Library West:

40 Studies that Changed Psychology (print)
A look at studies that were controversial in their time, but continue to be highly influential.
APA College Dictionary of Psychology (print)
Published by the American Psychological Association. Topics cover 90 subdisciplines of psychology, including social, developmental, abnormal, and more.
Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology, 4th ed. (print)
Features include over 1,200 entries, complete coverage of DSM disorders, and a bibliography of over 10,000 citations.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-5 (print)
Published by the American Psychiatric Association, the DSM provides a common language and standard criteria for the classification of mental disorders.
Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science (print)
Topics include: Theory and method; Cognitive processes; Social, emotional, and personality development; Ecological settings and processes.
Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology, 2nd ed. (print)
Topics include hope, strengths, positive emotions, life longings, creativity, emotional creativity, courage, and more.