Books

The psychology books are located in the BF area on the second floor of the library.  You may browse the collection or use the library catalog to locate specific titles and subjects.  You should also check the BF section of the Reference Collection.

• BF (child psychology)
• E (children and socialization)
• HQ (child development and family)
• LB, LC (children and education)
• RC (child psychiatry)
• RJ (child care/child rearing/ pediatrics)
   

Reference Books

This is a list of three resources containing information on psychologists. 
BE sure to check all of the three titles listed.

Suggested Websites

American Sociological Society http://www.asanet.org/

Anna Freud Center http://www.annafreudcentre.org/

Children’s Defense Fund http://www.childrensdefense.org

Children with Special Needs http://www.children-special-needs.org/

ERIC http://www.eric.ed.gov/

Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) http://endabuse.org/

Famous Psychologist: Eric Erickson http://psychology.about.com/blsubist_erik.htm

Kids Can Make a Difference http://www.kidscanmakeadifference.org/

Jerome Bruner http://www.infed.org/thinkers/bruner.htm

John Piaget Society http://www.piaget.org/biography/biog.html

Key Theorists/Theories in Psychology http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/KeyTheorists/

Margaret Mahler, Sigmund Freud, Eric Erickson – A Hypertext http://childstudy.net/cdw.html

Margaret Mahler’s Theory http://childstudy.net/mahler.html

Multicultural Pavilion/University of Virginia http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) http://www.naeyc.org

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) http://www.ed.gov/NCES/Index.html

National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov

Sigmund Freud and the Freud Archives http://users.rcn.com/brill/freudarc.html

Social Psychology Index http://www.trinity.edu/mkearl/socpsy.html#in

The Psychology of Cyberspace http://www.rider.edu/users/suler/psycyber/psycyber.html

Tip: Theories http://tip.psychology.org/theories.html

Vygotsky and Language Acquisition http://www.sk.com.br/sk-vygot.html

Vygotsky Resources http://www.kolar.org/vygotsky/

Women Studies Database: Gender Issues http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/WomensStudies/GenderIssues/

World Health Organization http://www.who.org
 

Theories and Theorists

• Constructivism - University of Colorado
• Child psychologists - Erickson
• Pscychmatters - Ainsworth, Bowby, Freud, Klein, Mahler, Winnicot
• Erikson, Piaget, Vygotsky
• Moral Development
• Shaping

Look for more theorists in Wikipedia Encyclopedia.

• Vygotsky
• John B Watson
• Millicent Shinn
• Lawrence Kohlberg
• Alfred Adler
• Alfred BinetKay
• Redfield Jamison
• Stanley Milgram
• Carl Rogers
• Otto Rank
• B.F. Skinner