Here in eight superbly organized volumes is the definitive guide to every area of psychological theory, research, and practice. The product of a unique collaboration between the American Psychological Association and Oxford University Press, the Encylopedia of Psychology is a state-of-the-art synthesis of classic and contemporary knowledge.
This eight-volume guide contains every area of psychological theory, research, and practice. The product of a unique collaboration between the American Psychological Association and Oxford University Press, the "Encyclopedia of Psychology" is a state-of-the-art synthesis of classic and contemporary knowledge. In 1,500 original articles written by experts, the encyclopedia gives answers to thousands of questions about concepts, methods, theories, findings, major figures, schools of thought, and emerging areas of interest.
[It] is neither the first nor the largest Encylopedia of Psychology, but probably in many respects the best one so far.