Offers overviews of topics, theories, and important researchers in all fields of psychology, with references for further reading...

Provides overviews and suggested reading lists for issues in the field of human ecology, many of which are current and controversial social topics...

Contains more than 500 entries, arranged alphabetically and written by experts on the specific topic being addressed and with provide cross-references to related entries as well as suggested readings for further information on the topic...

Contains hundreds of articles which provide a "summary of the insights gained by the principal social sciences of religion: anthropology, psychology, and sociology...

Describes and illustrates various mathematical and statistical techniques used in psychological research...

"This single-volume, accessible resource covers the entire spectrum of psychology, including: notable people, theories and terms; landmark case studies and experiments; applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and sports; and career information...

A twelve-volume encyclopedia covering all areas of psychology...

Contains more than 2000 articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences...

"Provides an overview of the full range of current knowledge about learning and memory, revised from the 1992 edition...

Contains 900 articles covering "concepts such as language, memory, and intelligence, side by side with witty definitions of common human experiences such as the 'cocktail-party' and 'halo' effects, and the least effort principle...

Provides "in-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed them provides a unique approach to the study of psychological history as it pertains to analysis...

Contains nearly 300 alphabetically arranged essays examining how instruction and learning are affected by factors such as classroom management, multiculturalism, learning styles, home schooling, peer relationships, school culture, discipline, self-esteem, socioeconomic status, and more...

"Coverage includes the literature on specific topics from abortion to world systems theory; nine major entries cover each of the major disciplines (political economy, management and business, human geography, politics, sociology; law, psychology; organizational behavior) and the history and development of the social sciences in a broader sense...

Contains extensive, cross-referenced entries covering the whole range of the social sciences...

Extensive reference on experimental (e...