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International Psychology Resources


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The following are titles of books, websites, journals and magazines which contain information about international aspects of psychology. The list is not a comprehensive listing of resources, but will assist in locating core titles and other resources in the field of international psychology. Any resource listed below can be found by using our library services at: http://www.morainepark.edu/pages/173.asp
If the Moraine Park Libraries do not own the resources, ask a librarian to inter-loan the resource for you.

Dictionaries


APA dictionary of psychology. (2007). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Defines core topics in psychology.


Encyclopedias


Craighead, E. (2004). The concise Corsini encyclopedia of psychology and behavioral science. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley and Sons.
Provides coverage of current knowledge in psychology and behavioral science.

Levinson, D. (1999). Encyclopedia of human emotions. New York: Macmillian Reference USA.
146 articles which discuss what is know about the nature, causes, expressions, and the
societal role of emotions.

Manstead, A. (1999). The Blackwell encyclopedia of social psychology. Oxford, UK, Cambridge, Mass. USA: Blackwell. (ebooks)
Coverage of key topics introduce students to comprehensive and authoritative
knowledge in social psychology.

Piotrowski, N. Magill’s encyclopedia of social science: psychology. (2003).
Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press.
A comprehensive introduction to psychology which includes notes on the type of
psychology and field of study as well as key concepts.


Strickland, B. (2001). Gale encyclopedia of psychology. Farmington Hills, MN: Gale. (ebooks)
Coverage of the entire spectrum of psychology including notable people, theories,
case studies, and applications in sports, medicine and careers.


Handbooks

Borman, W. (2003). Handbook of psychology, industrial and organizational psychology.
New York: John Willey & Sons.
Provides psychologists, practitioners, researchers, and students with complete and up-
to-date information on the field of psychology. Twelve volumes cover all of the
fundamental areas of knowledge in the field.

Fay, F. (2003). International handbook of personal construct psychology. Chicester,
England: Wiley & Sons. (ebooks)
Personal Construct Psychology (PCP) was devised by George Kelly in 1955 as a new
method in psychotherapy. This handbook brings together, for the first time, a wide
range of theories, research and practice that have grown out of Kelly's original
concept.

Fransella, F.
International Handbook of Personal Construct Psychology. (2003)
Chichester, England, Hoboken, NJ John Willey and Sons, Ltd. (ebooks).
Provides ideas on the theories about the nature of human beings (construct
psychology).

Gallagher, M. (2003). Handbook of psychology: educational psychology. New
York: Wiley. (ebooks)
Contents include information about research in the field of educational psychology.

Groth-Marnat, G. (2003). Handbook of Psychological Assessment. Hoboken, NJ: John
Wiley & Sons.
Presents a step-by-step guide on how to conduct a comprehensive psychological
evaluation.

Hawton, K.
(2000). The international handbook of suicide and attempted suicide. New
York: John Wiley & Sons.
Leading international authorities provide a truly comprehensive and research-based
reference to understanding, treating, and preventing suicidal behavior.

Healy, A. (2003). Handbook of psychology: Experimental psychology (Vol. 4). New
York: John Wiley & Sons.
Reference provides a thorough tutorial on the major topic areas in the field. Volume 4
of 12.

Lerner, R. (2004). Handbook of adolescent psychology. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
Discusses all aspects of development during the second decade of life.

Lerner, R. (2003). Handbook of psychology: developmental psychology. New
York: Wiley. (ebooks)
Coverage includes information for the purpose of educating and informing readers
about the current state of psychology and anticipated advances.

Matsumoto, D. (2001). The handbook of culture and psychology. New York: Oxford
University Press.
This book provides a state of the art review of selected areas and topics in cross-
cultural psychology written by eminent figures in the field.

Millon, T. (2003). Handbook of psychology, personality and social psychology. New
York: John Wiley & Sons.
Reference covers current theoretical and empirical issues and the promising directions
for future development. Volume 5 of 12.

Reynolds, W. (2003). Handbook of psychology: Educational psychology (Vol. 7). New
York: John Wiley & Sons.
Coverage of theories of intelligence, motivation, and classroom learning.

Suzuki, L. (2001). Handbook of multicultural assessment: Clinical, psychological, and
educational applications. San Francisco: Jossey Bass.
This thorough analysis of multicultural assessment covers significant issues, including
the major instruments and procedures, cognitive and educational assessment, and
cross-cultural sensitivity and ethics.

Unger, R., ed. (2001). Handbook of the Psychology of Women and Gender. New York:
John Wiley & Sons.
This handbook provides an extraordinarily balanced, in—depth treatment of major contemporary theories, trends, and advances in the field of gender.

General Book Titles


Alon, I. (2003). Chinese culture, organizational behavior, and international business
management.. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.
This book examines the influence of culture on foreign direct investment, joint
ventures, management styles and theories, and organizational behavior.

Cleveland, J. (2000). Women and men in organizations: Sex and gender issues at work
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Communicates a variety of social psychological literatures and research on gender
issues that affect work.

Conscious choice, unconscious forces: implications of type, temperament, and the MBTI.
(1993). Kansas City, MO: Association for Psychological Type.
Proceedings of the International Conference for psychological type.

Diversity and expression of type: proceedings. (1995) Kansas City, MO: Association for
Psychological Type.
Proceedings of the International Conference for psychological type.

Dana, R. (2005). Multicultural assessment: Principles, assessment, and examples.
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
Dana proposes a new model of multicultural assessment practice and points directions for future training and research. He presents general, culture-specific, and step-by-step instrument-specific guidelines for the use of the standard armamentarium with different groups.

Gielen, U. (2004). Childhood and adolescence: Cross-cultural perspectives and
applications. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing.
Distinguished authors detail cross-cultural issues affecting youngsters, from parenting
practices to gender role socialization, and risk and resilience in childhood.

Gregg, G. (2005). The Middle East: A cultural psychology. New York: Oxford
University.
Drawing on autobiographies, literary works, ethnographic accounts, and life-history
interviews, The Middle East: A Cultural Psychology offers the first comprehensive
summary of psychological writings on the region, covering works by psychologists,
anthropologists, and sociologists written in English, Arabic, and French.

Grigorenko, E. (2001). Family environment and intellectual functioning: A life-span
perspective. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
This book examines the interrelationship between family environment and intellectual
functioning in a lifespan perspective.

Haugtvedt, C. (2005). Online consumer psychology. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum
Associates. (ebook)
Addresses many of the issues created by the Internet and goes beyond the topic of
advertising and the Web to include topics such as customization, site design, word of
mouth processes, and the study of consumer decision making while online.

Hope: an international human becoming perspective. (1999). Sudbury, MASS. : Jones
and Bartlett. (ebook)
Presents views about Hope as a point of self-actualization.

Ingleby, D. (2005). Forced Migration and Mental Health: Rethinking the Care of
Refugees and Displaced Persons. New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers. (ebook)
Presents a review mental health, provisions, controversies, and developments in the
phenomenon of forced migration.

Isawa, C., ed. (2003). Human learning and memory. Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum. (ebook)
This text celebrates the fourth Tsukuba International Conference on Memory (Tic4)
held in January of 2003, by setting forth productive directions for memory researchers
and human learning theorists around the world.

Grigorenko, E. (2001). Family environment and intellectual functioning: A life-span
perspective. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
This book examines the interrelationship between family environment and intellectual
functioning in a lifespan perspective.

Gregg, G. (2005). The Middle East: A cultural psychology. New York: Oxford
University.
Drawing on autobiographies, literary works, ethnographic accounts, and life-history
interviews, The Middle East: A Cultural Psychology offers the first comprehensive
summary of psychological writings on the region, covering works by psychologists,
anthropologists, and sociologists written in English, Arabic, and French.

Kimble, G. (2003). Portraits of pioneers in psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence
Erlbaum.
Offers a glimpse into the personal and scholarly lives of some of the giants in the
history of psychology including Harry Kirke Wolfe, Margaret Floy Washburn, Leona
Tyler, Frederick M. Lord, and Floyd Ratliff.

Krapp, Kristine. Psychologists and Their Theories for Students. (2005). Gale
In-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed
them.

Lewis, Tom. On being foreign: culture shock in short fiction: an international anthology.
(1986). Yarmouth, ME: International Press.
An international collection of short stories (fiction) which address social
psychology.

O’Connell, A. (2001). Models of Achievement. Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Eribaum
Associates, Inc.
Biographies of prominent women in psychology.

Paranjpe, A.C. (2002). Self and identity in modern psychology and Indian thought. New
York: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
East meets West in this fascinating exploration of conceptions of personal identity in
Indian philosophy and modern Euro-American psychology.

Parse, R. R. (1999). Hope: an international human becoming perspective. Sudbury,
MA. : Jones & Bartlett. (ebook)
Provides research findings from international qualitative human science studies on
hope.

Piotrowski, N. (2004). Psychology basics. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem Press.
Features 127 essays on topics of psychology, a glossary of terms, biographies of
psychologists, and a website directory.

Rogers, S. (2003). Studies in perception and action VII. Mahwah, NJ: L Erlbaum
Associates. (ebook)

Sheehy, N. (2004). Fifty key thinkers in psychology. New York: Routledge.
This book focuses on fifty major influential figures on psychology, ranging from the
earliest days of the discipline 200 years ago to the present day.

Saleebey, Dennis (2001) Human Behavior and social environments. New York: Columbia University Press. (ebook)
The author covers topics of human behavior such as choice, commitment, action
and liberation.

Simon, Brian. Psychology in Soviet Union. (2003). London: Routledge. (ebook)
A series of papers resulting from a visit to the Soviet Union that describe the state
of psychology in the Soviet Union.


You will also find many other titles by accessing these online catalogs. Many titles are not owned by the Moraine Park Libraries, but can be borrowed for your use. Keywords you will find useful when searching the online catalogs are listed below.

MPTC Online Catalog
Books, periodicals and audiovisual materials Moraine Park Libraries own

BADGERCAT Online Catalog
Books, periodicals and audiovisual materials Wisconsin Libraries own and can be
borrowed

Keywords you will find useful when searching the online catalogs are:

International and abnormal psychology
International and clinical psychology
International and comparative psychology
International and developmental psychology
International and educational psychology
International and Internet psychology
International and psychology and learning
International and psychology and perception
International and human behavior
International and personality and psychology
International and social psychology
International and health psychology
International and biopsychology
International and neuropsychology


Journals/Magazines
British Journal of clinical psychology
British Journal of health psychology (1359-107X)
British Journal of psychology (0007-1269)
British Journal of social psychology (0144-6665)
Canadian journal of experimental psychology (1196-1961)
Canadian psychology (0708-5591)
Cultural diversity and ethnic minority psychology (1099-9809)
Current psychology (New Brunswick, N.J.) (1046-1310)
European journal of social psychology (0046-2772)
European psychologist (1016-9040)
Health psychology (0278-6133)
History of psychology (1093-4510)
International journal for the psychology of religion (1050-8619)
International journal of behavioral medicine (1040-5503)
International journal of mental health (0020-7411)
International journal of psychology (0020-7597)
Journal of applied psychology (0021-9010)
International Journal of Reality Therapy
International Journal of Sport Psychology
International Journal of Transpersonal Studies
International Minds
International Psychologist
International Review of Health Psychology
International Review of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
International Review of Studies on Emotion
Irish Journal of Psychology Israel Quarterly of Psychology
Japanese Journal of Criminal Psychology Interdisciplinary
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, International Conference,
Selected Papers

International Behavioral Scientist

International Congress for Analytical Psychology Proceedings
International Congress of Psychology Proceedings
International Journal for the Psychology of Religion
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
International Journal of Behavioral Development
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
International Journal of Comparative Psychology
International Journal of Psychology/Journal International De Psychologie


The following are journal/magazine articles about aspects of international psychology.

Burgess, G. H. (2004, October). Development of a global curriculum for
professional psychology: implications of the combined-integrated model of doctoral
training. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 60, 1027-1049.


Hull, D. (2001, Winter) Teaching students about international psychology. Teaching
of Psychology, 8, 29-32.

Sabourin, M. (2001, February). International psychology: is the whole greater than the
sum of its parts? Canadian Pyschology.

To find additional articles consult these periodical databases owned by Moraine Park. These are accessible 24x7 if you have Internet access and a library card. Your library card number beginning with 22444 is usually the password you will need to use to access these databases remotely.

http://www.morainepark.edu/pages/875.asp


Contains a number of databases that will contain articles on the topic of psychology
and international aspects.

For general information, highly recommended are Badgerlink, Ebsco, WilsonWeb.

For specific areas of business and health, highly recommended are Business
Periodicals, Health Reference Center

For newspaper articles highly recommended are:
Newsbank, Proquest Newspapers.


Keywords you will find useful when searching the online databases are:

International and abnormal psychology
International and clinical psychology
International and comparative psychology
International and developmental psychology
International and educational psychology
International and Internet psychology
International and psychology and learning
International and psychology and perception
International and human behavior
International and personality and psychology
International and social psychology
International and health psychology
International and biopsychology
International and neuropsychology



Websites


Associations:

www.internationalpsychology.net
Division 52 of APA Division of International Psychology.

www.icp2008.de
International Congress of Psychology

www.iupsys.org
International Union of Psychology Science

http://www.apa.org/international/natlorgs.html
80 psychological links listed by the Office of International Affairs of the American
Psychological Association.

http://www.apa.org/
Website of the American Psychological Association.

http://www.apa.org/international/
Website for international affairs of the American Psychological Association.

http://www.apa.org/international/resources.html
Website provides links to international and national organizations.