Research Tools for Developmental Psychology
Research Consultations
Professional reference service is available at both St. Paul and Keffer Libraries.
While walk-in service is often available, appointments should be made for lengthy
reference consultations or tutorials. If you are interested in a research
consultation, call 651-962-4664 for the reference desk, or for an individual
librarian call:
Maura Smyth (Minneapolis), 651-962-4661, mtsmyth@stthomas.edu
Andrea Koeppe (Minneapolis), 651-962-4647, arhudson@stthomas.edu
John Heintz (Minneapolis), 651-962-4646, jpheintz@stthomas.edu
General Reference Works
Handbook of Child Psychology-Social, Emotional and Personality Development
4 vols.
(REF BF 721 .H242 1998)
International Dictionary of Psychology
(REF BF 31 .S83 1996)
Social Science Encyclopedia 2nd ed.
(REF H 41 .S63 1996)
Developmental Psychology Reference
Works
The Encyclopedia of
Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychoanalysis
(REF RC437.E49 1996)
This resource is designed to give quick, concise definitions and explanations
of terms.
The Encyclopedia of
Psychology 2nd ed.
(REF BF31.E52)
This classic title gives more in-depth explanation of topics and includes, in many cases,
suggested further readings.
Developmental Psychology
Circulating Titles
We have many titles on this topic available for check-out
located in the circulating collection under the Library of
Congress call number LC5225. Please ask a librarian for
further assistance.
Identifying books using online catalogs
CLICnet
This is the book catalog for UST libraries, and other member schools of
ACTC.
Books may be requested from other campuses online and delivered to St.
Thomas.
Worldcat
General/Interdisciplinary:
Book & Publication Info
Available through OCLC
FirstSearch, Worldcat is an extensive catalog of Twin
Cities and national libraries.
Article Databases
ERIC
Social
Sciences: Education
Available though SilverPlatter,
ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of
Education, and contains studies, research papers and abstracts from over 750
education journals.
ERIC database tip sheet
Expanded Academic Index
Social
Sciences: Education
Available through InfoTrac,
EAI has abstracts and full text articles from scholarly
and academic journals along with some popular literature.
Business
Source Premier Business:
Management
Business Source Premier provides nearly
3,300 full text scholarly publications, including more than
1,000 peer-reviewed journals. It contains articles and abstracts from
management, marketing and business journals, and covers many business topics
including training and organization theories. Full-text
coverage of the Harvard Business Review is included from 1922-
Business
Source Premier database tip sheet
PsycINFO/PsycARTICLES Social
Sciences: Psychology & Counseling
Available through SilverPlatter,
PsycINFO covers academic research and practice
literature in psychology with abstracts to journal articles, dissertations and
books. PsycARTICLES provides full-text content to APA
journals from 1988-
PsycINFO
database tip sheet
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