PsycBOOKS e-book collection now available

Written by Jon Ritterbush, E-Resources and Serials Librarian
ritterbushjr@unk.edu

The library has recently added a subscription to PsycBOOKS, a searchable collection of over 3,000 scholarly e-books in psychology and behavioral science, including the APA/Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Psychology and these titles:

• Creating responsible learners: The role of a positive classroom environment
• Helping families and communities recover from disaster: Lessons learned from hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.
• Practicing psychology in rural settings: Hospital privileges and collaborative care
• Protecting human subjects: Departmental subject pools and institutional review boards
• Road rage: Assessment and treatment of the angry, aggressive driver
• Rural behavioral health care: An interdisciplinary guide
• Study strategies for lifelong learning

PsycBOOKS is listed under the alphabetical directory of the library’s “Articles & E-Resources” webpage, as well as under the subjects of Communication Disorders, Family Studies, Psychology and Counseling, and Social Work.   A complete list of titles available in PsycBOOKS is available online, and many of these titles will also appear in library catalog results, as their records are made available.