These materials are located in the Reference Room on the main floor of the Library. If your topic is not covered in one of the books listed below, search the online catalog for other materials or consult a librarian for assistance. Once you gather background information on your subject from the reference books, you may want to search for additional materials located in our library. To locate in-depth books about your topic, search our online catalog, WebCat. Direct indexes articles from more than 8,000 publications from a wide range of disciplines.
All entries provide a citation and an abstract and many of the titles provide full-text articles.
The database indexes information from journal articles, book chapters, books, technical reports, and dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law. The Social Work Abstracts database contains more than 35,000 citations relevant to the field of social work from 1977 to the present. A useful collection of internet sites on a variety of different topics compiled by the library staff at Bethany College. ERIC Database ERIC is the world's largest source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. Most assignments require you to cite the resources that you used during your research.