Library Guides: Psychology Research: Reference

How to Find Reference Books

Catalog

ORU's online listing of books, ebooks, audiobooks, reference materials, faculty reserves, special collections, subscription journal titles, etc. to which ORU users have access. Entries contain bibliographic information about each entry on the WMS system.

In the library
To find reference materials, use the Library catalog.

Browse appropriate call numbers sections in the Reference Collection for books that may be of interest to you. For assistance, inquire at the Library Services Desk.
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Credo Reference

Ebook reference titles emphasizing all key disciplines; includes images, encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, and handbooks.
How to run a Basic search on Credo
How to use the Mind Map on Credo

Gale eBooks

Various subject encyclopedias covering multiple disciplines.
Points of View Reference Center
Provides essays, biographies, periodicals, primary source documents, images and more. Presents multiple sides of more than 270 current issues,

Provides essays that present multiple sides of current issues, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and a Guide to Critical Analysis.

AddictionResource
"...provides resources to help patients and their loved ones so that they may stay on the road to recovery, and can successfully overcome addiction for life." Includes Addiction Guides, Substances, Treatment guides, and more.
American Psychological Association: Publications and Databases