A Research Guide to Psychology

Deborah Dolan is associate professor of library services and subject specialist for psychology at Hofstra University. She has an M.A. and doctoral credits in clinical psychology from the University of Maryland, College Park, and an M.L.S. in library science from Queens College, City University of New York. She has taught various psychology courses at University College of Maryland, State University of New York at Old Westbury, and Nassau Community College. Since 2001, she has been teaching information literacy to and conducting research consultations in psychology with undergraduates, doctoral students, and faculty at Hofstra University. She has published articles within library science and psychology.

Chapter 1: Research Problems and their Solutions: Types of Resources
Chapter 2: Definitions to Deep Background – Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Handbooks
Chapter 3: Current Research – Journal Articles and Annual Reviews
Chapter 4: Tests and Measures
Chapter 5: Theses and Dissertations (T and D)
Chapter 6: Annotated and Un-annotated Bibliographies
Chapter 7: US Government Agencies
Chapter 8: Biographical Resources
Chapter 9: Directories and Organizations
Chapter 10: Style Guides and Related Resources
Chapter 11: Diagnostic Manuals and Related Resources
Chapter 12: Career Path and Education Resources
Chapter 13: Book Reviews
Chapter 14: Major Museums and Archives of Psychology