D'Amour Library: Psychology Library Guide: Finding Background Information

What's on this page?

This page contains links to sources that provide an overview of a topic, definitions of important concepts or terms you may encounter, the names of relevant people, and dates of key events.

Reference Databases

APA PsycBooks
Access to APA handbooks, including Behavior Analysis, Clinical Psychology, Community Psychology, and Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
Health and Psychosocial Instruments
An index of behavioral measurement tools, including questionnaires, interviews, surveys, and other tests. Coverage includes tools used in the health sciences, psychology, social work, sociology, communication, and organizational behavior.
PsychiatryOnline
Provides ebook access to the DSM-5, DSM-5-TR, and related texts. Also includes other textbooks and journals published by the American Psychiatric Association.