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Welcome to the ULM Library

 

Marriage & Family Therapy Resources

 

Finding Books| Reference Sources | Internet Sites | Finding Journal Articles |

| Government Publications | Interlibrary Loan Service | Writing Style Guides |

| Managing Citations

 

 

Finding Books

 

To find books, search the ULM Library Catalog, WebFeat , or World Cat.  All are available from the ULM Website (ulm.edu/library).

 

  • Search the ULM Library Catalog to find Marriage & Family Therapy resources in the ULM Library.
  • To find more Marriage and Family Therapy materials at ULM and other Louisiana colleges and universities, search Web Feat.  You can search library catalogs (books) and databases (articles) simultaneously using WebFeat.
  • To find Marriage and Family Therapy resources worldwide, search World Cat

 

 

Reference Sources

 

Encyclopedias

 

Concise Encyclopedia of Psychology    Ref BF 31 .E553 1998

 

The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science  2001 [electronic resource]

 

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior   Ref BF 31 .E5 1994

 

 

 

 

 

The Encyclopedia of Human Development and Education:  Theory, Research and Studies    Ref BF 713 .E65 1989

 

Encyclopedias of Marriage and the Family  Ref HQ 9 .E52 1995

 

Encyclopedia of Psychology (online)   http://www.psychology.org

 

 

Marriage, Family, and Relationships:  A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia

Ref. GN 480 .B76 1994

 

Testing and Standards:  a Brief Encyclopedia   Ref LB 3051 .W4966

 

 

Dictionaries

 

APA Dictionary of Psychology   Ref BF 31 .A65 2007 (Delta Campus)

 

The Counseling Dictionary:  Concise Definitions of Frequently Used Terms 2006

 Ref  BF 637 .C6  G5332 2006     (Delta Campus)                

 

Dictionary of Psychology   Ref BF 31 .C65 2006 (Delta Campus)

 

Family Therapy Glossary   RC488.5 .F3395 1992

 

Handbooks, Manuals and Guides to the Literature

 

Clinical Handbook of Child Abuse and Neglect   Ref RC569.5.C55 V45 1994

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders:  DSM-IV-TR    Ref RC 455 .2 .C4 D54 2000 (Delta Campus)

DSM-IV Diagnosis in the Schools   RJ 503 .5 .H68 2002

DSM-IV-TR Handbook of Differential Diagnosis   Ref 473 .D54 F553 2002

Handbook for Conducting Research on Human Sexuality [electronic resource]

Handbook of Clinical Child Psychology [electronic resource]

Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy With Older Adults

RC480.54 .H36 1999

Handbook of Crisis Counseling, Intervention and Prevention in the Schools   2nd ed. [electronic resource]

Handbook of Death and Dying  Ref HQ 1073 .H36 2003 (Delta Campus)

Handbook on Louisiana Family Law  Ref  KFL 94 .L8  H36

Handbook of Psychological Assessment   4th ed. [electronic resource]

Handbook of Marriage and the Family [electronic resource]

Integrating Family Therapy:  Handbook of Family Psychology and Systems Theory

RC 488 .5 .I497 1995

Online Counseling: a Handbook for Mental Health Professionals [electronic resource]

Psychologists’ Desk Reference 2nd ed.    [electronic resource]

 

*** Search the ULM Library Catalog for other handbooks on marriage and family topics.

 

 

Laws and Legislation

 

Lexis-Nexis

  • Click ‘Lexis Nexis Academic Search Within’ in ULM Web Page menu
  •  Click ‘Legal’ under Search Within

 

FindLaw—Legal Issues in Education     http://www.findlaw.com

 

 

Tests & Measures

 

AmoebaWeb Psychology on the Web   (online tests)

http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/amoebaweb

Measures for Clinical Practice:  a Sourcebook   Ref BF 176 .C66 2000

 

Mental Measurements Yearbook (on ULM Library Web Page)

 

  • Click ‘EBSCOhost—Abstracts, Indexes, Fulltext’
  • Choose the ‘Mental Measurements Yearbook’ database

 

Tests in Print      Ref Z 5814 .E9 B8

 

Test Critiques     Ref BF 176 .T419 1984

 

Directory of Unpublished Experimental Mental Measures     Ref  BF 431 .G624

 

 

Internet Sites

 

All About Counseling    http://www.allaboutcounseling.com

 

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

http://www.aamft.org/index_nm.asp

 

American Counseling Association   http://www.counseling.org

 

American School Counselor Association   http://www.schoolcounselor.org

 

American Psychological Association   http://www.apa.org

 

Child Trend’s DataBank    http://www.childtrendsdatabank.org/

 

Counseling Center Village    http://ccvillage.buffalo.edu

 

The Internet Public Library:  Psychology http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/soc30.00.00/

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook  http://www.bls.gov/oco

 

National Board of Certified Counselors   http://www.nbcc.org

 

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)   http://www.nimh.nih.gov

 

Psych Web    http://www.psywww.com

 

School Psychology Resources Online    http://www.schoolpsychology.net

 

 

Finding Journal Articles and More:

 

Search an index or database to find articles in journals, newspapers or magazines.  Use subject, author, or keywords that describe your topic.  The ULM Library Web Site (ulm.edu/library) provides access to databases via  EBSCOhost  and the Statewide Databases .  Many articles are available in fulltext.

 

Indexes & Databases   

 

Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)

Annual Reviews (Social Sciences) – ULM Library Web Page

Dissertations & Theses (Statewide Databases)

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)    EBSCOhost

Health Source:  Nursing/Academic Edition   (EBSCOhost)

JSTOR (Statewide Databases)

Legal Collection (Statewide Databases)

LEXIS NEXIS (Statewide Databases)

MediLatina  (EBSCOhost)

MEDLINE (EBSCOhost)

MEDLINE Full Text (EBSCOhost)

Mental Measurements Yearbook (EBSCOhost)

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection  (EBSCOhost)

PsycINFO  (EBSCOhost)

SocINDEX Full Text  (EBSCOhost)

 

 

Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journals

 

Education; Psychology; Social & Public Welfare; Social Sciences

http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/dean/peer_reviewed.htm

 

 

Government Publications

 

Government Publications cover a broad range of topics including Marriage and Family Therapy.  Many government publications may be accessed electronically via the library catalog.  Government publications (paper format) are shelved on second floor.  Search the Government Publications website at http://www.ulm.edu/library/government1.htm for additional information,

 

 

ULM Interlibrary Loan Service (Illiad)

 

Use the Interlibrary Loan Service to request materials listed as not available at the ULM Library. The ULM Web Page (ulm.edu/library) provides access to the service. 

  • A User Account is required to use the Interlibrary Loan Service
  • To create an account, click Interlibrary Loan on the ULM Library Web Page | First Time Users | First Time Users Click Here | Fill in Form |Click Submit |.  Record the USERNAME and PASSWORD for your account for future use.
  • For subsequent uses, click Interlibrary Loan on the ULM Library Web Page |enter your USERNAME | enter your PASSWORD | Submit.

 

Writing and Style Guides

 

The following writing handbooks might be useful for citing or documenting references in research papers.

 

  • Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (print)

 

Reserve   BF 76 .7 .P46 2001 c.1

Reserve   BF 76 .7 .P46 2001 c.2

 

  • APA Formatting and Style Guide – The OWL at Purdue

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

 

  • Citation Styles (University of California Berkeley) --  APA Style

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Citations.html

 

 

  • Electronic References—APA Style (excerpts)

http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html

 

  • Online! Citation Styles:  Index  (Columbia Online Style)

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html

 

  • Writing Cures:  an Introductory Handbook of Writing in Counseling and Psychotherapy 2004  [electronic resource]

 

 

Managing Citations

 

EndNote is available on select computers in the ULM Library Computer Lab.  EndNote is a software tool used to manage bibliographies and references when writing research papers, essays, articles, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                             Dinah H. Williams

                                                                                                             dhwilliams@ulm.edu

                                                                                                             Fall 2007