Psychology: Books

Finding Books in the UToledo Library Catalog 

• KEYWORD  is the easiest way to begin your search
  • Group words using "AND, OR, or NOT" rather than using phrases.
    Examples:
  • I would like to know about freud and his psychological theory.
    • Psychology and Freud
  • I would like to find out about the psychological development of children.
    • Child Psychology and Development
  • I need information about bullying, either the psychological effects or how it effects children.
    • Bullying and (Psychological Effects or Children)
• For broader topics a search by SUBJECT HEADINGS (which can be found in the catalog records).
  • Some examples of subject headings are:
    • Cognitive Psychology
    • Children With Disabilities -- Psychological Testing
    • Psychological Tests
• TRUNCATION ("*" or "$") can be used to expand your search.
  • Some Examples:
    • Psycholog* and Freud
    • Psycholog* and effect* and therap* (vs. Psychology and effects and therapy)