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Encyclopedias and Reference

Psychology

21St Century Psychology: A Reference Handbook
Highlights the most important topics, issues, questions, and debates in the field of psychology, including biological, cognitive, developmental, social, or clinical arenas.
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development Gale
Covers everything from prenatal development to education, including physical, cognitive & social development, pediatrics, neuroscience, cultural issues, sex differences, and more.(2006)
Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression Gale
Examines a range of theoretical, policy, and research issues and provides a comprehensive overview of aggressive and violent behavior.(2007)
Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology Wiley
Comprehensive information in the fields of psychology and behavioral science. (2010)
Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Psychology Wiley
Collection of our current state of knowledge relating to the fields of cross-cultural, cultural, and indigenous psychology. (2013)
Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development Gale
Provides an entry point into all of the existing literature on child development from numerous fields of study.(2008)
Encyclopedia of Social Psychology
Includes important ideas and concepts that make up the intellectual and scientific content in the area of social psychology.(2007)
Handbook of Social Psychology Wiley
(2010)

Gale Virtual Reference Library Gale
All Gale Encyclopedia and Reference resources in one search.
Oxford Reference Online
Search specialized dictionaries, reference books, and several encyclopedias covering everything from language and history to business, science, and medicine. (Updated regularly)