COUNSELING
Collier Library - Pathfinder
COUNSELING
SCOPE: The purpose of this pathfinder is to introduce some of the resources available in Collier Library in the field of Counseling. Please note that this guide is not a comprehensive listing of sources, but is intended to be a starting point from which students can begin their research according to their specific needs.
The Library of Congress Classes that include Counseling are BF, LB, & RC. BROWSING the following CALL NUMBERS may produce helpful titles: (For a more complete listing see <http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html>
BF 1 - 990
Psychology
LB1050.9-1091
Educational Psychology
BF 636 - 637
Applied Psychology
RC 435- 571
Psychiatry
L 7 - 991
Education (general)
In the event you do not find what you are looking for by browsing consult UNACAT, the online catalog. The following are selected SUBJECT HEADINGS, which appear in UNACAT.
COUNSELING IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
COUNSELING IN SECONDARY EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING
VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
Other Subject Headings can be identified by using Library of Congress Subject Headings, located on the dictionary stand in Reference Area)
Ø BEGINNING RESEARCH - SELECTED SOURCES
Introduction and overview material
§ Contemporary Mental Health Issues Among African Americans [451.5 .N4 C66 2005] by Debra Harley and John M. Dillard.§ Counseling Strategies That Work: Evidence-based Interventions for School Counselors [LB 1027.5 P3177 2007] by Richard D. Parsons.§ Emotionally Intelligent School Counseling [LB 1027.5 .E45 2006] by John Pellitteri.§ Ethical &Legal Issues in School Counseling [LB 1027.5 .E84 2003] by Mary A. Wayen Huey and Theodore Remley.§ Helping Bereaved Children [BF 723 .G75 H34 2002] by Nancy Boyd Webb.§ Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span [BF 575 .G7 H66 2006] by Nancy R. Hooyman.§ Multicultural Issues in Counseling: New Approaches to Diversity [BF 637 .C6 M84 2006] by Courtland C. Lee.§ Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy [BF 637 .C6 C574 2001]
Literature Guides and Bibliographies
§ Core List of Books and Journals in Education [Ref Z 5811 .C798 1991]
§ Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources [Ref Z 5811 .B89] by Nancy O'Brien.
§ Family Therapy: A Bibliography, 1937-1986 [Ref Z 6665.7 .F35 F36] by Bernard Lubin, et al.
§ Library Use: A Handbook for Psychology [Ref BF 76.8 .R43 1991]
Encyclopedias And Dictionaries
§ Counseling Dictionary: Concise Definitions of Frequently Used Terms [BF 637 .C6 G5332 2006]
§ Dictionary of Counseling [Ref BF 637 .C6 B444]
§ Dictionary of Psychology [Ref BF 31 .C65 2001] by Andrew M. Coleman.
§ Encyclopedia of Education [LB 15 .E47 2003]
§ Encyclopedia of Mental Health [Ref RC 437 .K34 2001]
§ Encyclopedia of Psychology [Ref BF 31 .E52 2000]
§ MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences [BF 311 M556 1999]
Directories & Yearbooks
§ Complete Mental Health Directory [Ref RA 790.6 .C64 1999-]
§ Counselor Preparation (on order) [Ref L 901 .C85 2003 -2005]
§ The Mental Health Directory [Ref RA 790 .A7 U52]
Handbooks And Manuals
§ ACA Ethical Standards Casebook [BF 637 .C6 A37 2006]
§ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV-TR [RC 455.2 .C4 D536 2000]
§ DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools [RJ 503.5 .H68 2002]
§ Gender Roles: A Handbook of Tests and Measures [Ref HM 253 .B43 1990] by Carole A. Beere
§ Handbook of Child Psychology [Ref BF 721 .H242 2006]
§ Handbook of Multicultural Counseling [BF 637 .C3174 1995]
§ Mental Measurements Yearbook. v.1- 1938- [Ref Z 5814 .P8 B32] Also available as an online database.
§ New Handbook of Counseling Supervision [BF 637 .C6 B597] by L.D. Borders. ON ORDER
§ Steven's Handbook of Experimental Psychology [Ref BF 181 .H336 2002]
§ Test Critiques [Ref BF 176 .T419] by Daniel J. Keyser and Richard C. Sweetland.
§ Tests: A Comprehensive Reference for Assessments in Psychology, Education and Business. [Ref BF 176 .T43 1997] Taddy Maddox, ed.
Ø SUGGESTED DATABASES FOR LOCATING PERIODICAL ARTICLES on Counseling:
Dissertation Abstracts (online database)
ERIC (online database)
Expanded Academic Index ASAP (online database)
Professional Development Collection (online database)
PsycINFO (online database)
A few frequently-used PERIODICALS in COUNSELING are:
American Journal of Family Therapy
Journal for Specialists in Group Work
Elementary School Guidance and Counseling
Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development
Journal of Counseling and Development
Psychology in the Schools
Journal of Counseling Psychology
School Psychology Review
PERIODICAL titles held by the library can be identified by clicking the PERIODICAL HOLDINGS link under "Find Articles" on the library website at http://www.una.edu/library or by searching in UNACAT.
INTERLIBRARY LOAN It is possible to borrow books or obtain copies of articles from other libraries if the material is unavailable locally. Inquire at the Reference Desk or consult the library's web site for policy information and request forms at: http://www.una.edu/library/illindex.htm.
Ø SUGGESTED WEBSITES
For subject listings of Internet resources, see the Collier Library Web Page at: http://www.una.edu/library
Internet Resources Collection
- Education
- Guidance and Counseling
http://www.una.edu/library/sa04/guidance.htm
or
Internet Resources Collection
- Social Sciences
- Psychology & Psychotherapy
http://www.una.edu/library/sa13/psy.htm
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