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Counseling & Psychology Research Guide: Books & E-books

This research guide features resources and strategies for finding information and conducting research related to Counseling & Psychology

Graduate Liaison to Counseling & Psychology

Undergraduate Liaison to Counseling & Psychology

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Library of Congress Subject Headings

Books in the Jerry Falwell Library are organized according to the Library of Congress system.  If you would like to browse the shelves, books for counseling and psychology may be found in the following Library of Congress subject headings.  

  • BF Psychology
  • HQ Family/Marriage/Sexuality
  • LB and LC Educational Psychology, Special Education
  • RC Internal Medicine (includes Neurosciences / Psychiatry)

However, you would usually have more comprehensive results by browsing the electronic catalog, because it displays books that are in the Book Tower, in the storage and retrieval system, as well as electronic books we have available.

Suggested Books

Suggested E-books

Within the "Search Everything" box you can limit your search to only show Ebooks available online.  We also have some E-book databases.

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fifth Edition - DSM V

We provide the online latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

The new edition of the most comprehensive resource used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders. It is the product of more than 10 years of effort by hundreds of international experts in all aspects of mental health.  It is part of the Psychiatry Online database.