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Butler Library - Subject Guides - Counseling

This page contains helpful information to aid students majoring in School Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology and other related subjects. If you have any problem accessing any information on this page, please call the Reference Desk at (636) 949-4144 or the main desk at Butler Library (636) 949-4820.

Databases
The following is a list of the most useful databases available to do research in this particular subject, some are general databases and others are subject specific databases.

Academic Search Elite (EBSCOhost)

EBSCO Animals (EBSCOhost)

Education Full Text (Wilson Web)

Eric (EBSCOhost)

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)

MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCOhost)

Mental Measurements Yearbook (EBSCOhost)

Primary Search (EBSCOhost)

ProQuest Psychology Journals (ProQuest)

Tests in Print (EBSCOhost)

Electronic Journals
The following electronic journals are available to Lindenwood University students (who are currently enrolled), faculty, and staff. Click on the journal title and go directly to each website to access most articles in full-text. In order to see a complete list of journals available, go to the Periodicals search page, type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.

Reference Tools
The following reference items may be used in Butler Library. These tools are located on the main floor, east side of the building, once you pass through the Cardy Reading Room. Items are always available for usage and information may be copied as needed.

NOTE: The subsequent items listed are just a few of the valuable resources available.

BF31 .C65 Dictionary of Psychology
BF31 .M33 Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science Vol. 1-4
BF78 C73 2002-03 Cracking the AP Psychology Exam
BF78 C73 2002 Cracking the GRE Psychology Test - 6th Edition
BF176 .H66 Assessment in Counseling
BF176 .T419 1984 Test Critiques Vols. 1-8
BF311 .V56713 Dictionary of Cognitive Science
BF455 .A36 A Glossary of Language and Mind
BF637 .C6 2002 Encyclopedia of Counseling (master review and tutorial for the National Counselor Examination and State Counseling Exams)
BF637 .C6 F325 Dictionary of Counseling
BF698.5 B87 1975 Buros Personality Tests and Reviews II
RC376.5 M693 2003 Movement Disorders Sourcebook
RC437 .K34 2001 The Encyclopedia of Mental Health
RC455.2 .C4 D536 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR)
RC455.2 .C4 D543 Quick Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-IV-TR
RC455.2 .C4 M86 The Mental Health Diagnostic Desk Reference: Visual Guides and More for Learning to Use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV-TR)
RC475.7 .E55 2002 Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy
Z5814 .E9 1961 Tests in Print
Z5814 .E9 1974 Tests in Print II: An Index to Tests, Test Reviews, and the Literature on Specific Tests
Z5814 .E9 Tests in Print III: An Index to Tests, Test Reviews, and the Literature on Specific Tests
Z5814 .P8 B932 Mental Measurements Yearbook
Periodicals
The following periodicals are available for use in Butler Library. Periodicals can not be checked out, but articles are allowed to be copied on one of two photocopiers available for public use. The Periodical room is located on the main floor on the west side of the building, once you pass through the leisure reading lounge. Back issues are located downstairs on the ground floor, in the center of the basement. In order to check the holdings (issues on hand) of a particular title, simply click on the following link http://bridges.missouri.edu/search~S5/s, type in the title of the journal and click the search button. To see if an issue has been received, click on the hypertext, latest received.

To see a complete list of journals available via online databases, go to the Periodicals search page , type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.

Journal of Abnormal Psychology
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
Journal of Applied Psychology
Journal of Clinical Psychology
Journal of Counseling and Development
Journal of Counseling Psychology
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Journal of Educational Psychology
Journal of Experimental Psychology
Journal of Gerontology
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Internet Resources
Librarians at Butler Library have explored cyber world looking for reputable sites that are useful and informative.

Resource Guides
Valuable resource guides located in the reference section. and stacks (available to be checked out):

Testing Information
Online:
Test Locator
Test Locator
BETSY (automated essay scoring)
CAT tutorial
Measurement Decision Theory
Practical Assessment Research and Evaluation
SearchERIC
Tests reviewed in the Mental Measurements Yearbook series


Reserves in Bulter Library:
The following items may be checked out for a week accompanied with a paid lab fee receipt. Please call the Head Circulation Librarian (636) 949-4820 for more information.

WAIS -III Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - David Wechsler
WISC -III Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - David Wechsler
WPPSI - R Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence - David Wechsler

Click Here to view a list of samples/manuals of tests which may be checked out for 5 days from Butler Library.
Professional Organizations and Career Information
It's always important to associate with a professional organization during your educational experience and joining while a student, not only saves you a great deal, it causes you to stand out above the rest when it's time to enter the workforce.

Contact Career Services for more information.

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
American Counseling Association (ACA)
American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHC)
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA)
American Psychological Association (APA)
The Association for the Advancement of Gestalt Therapy (AAGT)
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES)
Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW)
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Council for accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)
National Association of School Psychologist (NASP)
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
PTA - National
Schizophrenia.com

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Ref HB2595 .O16 2003 Vol. 1- 4 Dictionary of occupational titles: with O*NET(tm) definitions
Student Organizations at Lindenwood University
Student organizations are available in your field of study at Lindenwood University are listed below! To view all student organizations, click here.

Chi Sigma Iota (Lambda Chi)
Lindenwood University
209 S. Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301
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