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Social Science Research: Social Science Reference Sources

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HeinOnline Academic This link opens in a new window HeinOnline provides legal research including access to 300+ years of information on political development and the complete history of the creation of government and legal systems around the world.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (eBook) This link opens in a new window Features content from hundreds of reference books in a broad range of subjects.
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The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology
Ref. BF31 E52 2010

Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science: Psychology.
Ref. BF31 M33 2003
International Handbook of Psychology
Ref. BF121 I56443 2000
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development
Ref. QP84 C26 1998
Psychology of Classroom Learning by Eric M. Anderman; Lynley Hicks Anderman
Available via the Gale Virtual Reference Library
The Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
Ref. BF31 G35 1996
Encyclopedia of Social Work
Ref. HV12 E53 2008

The Handbook of Social psychology
Ref. HM251 H224 1998
21st Century Sociology
Available via the Gale Virtual Reference Library
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Ref H40.A2 I5 2008