LibGuides: Psychology Research Guide: Finding Psychology Books and eBooks

Searching SpartaCat-the Library Catalog

SpartaCat is the NCC library catalog. Search SpartaCat to find books on Psychology topics in the Bethlehem and Monroe campus libraries, as well as a large collection of eBooks.

This example is a keyword search for the terms "parenting practices", and is limited to books that are available in the library collections:

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Below is one of our search results for the terms "parenting practices, "The Educated Parent 2: Child Rearing in the 21st Century":

Finding eBooks

The library has a wide variety of eBook collections available for your psychology research:

Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Credo Reference contains articles and images from books covering all subjects. Also, it provides pro/con articles for topics.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
Use this source to access eBooks (online books that can be read on a computer screen). Sorry, no downloads available at this time (these cannot be saved to an e-reader device).
Gale EBOOKS This link opens in a new window
A collection of searchable eBooks, covering all subjects.
Oxford Academic (Oxford Handbooks) This link opens in a new window
A collection of full- text electronic books covering criminology, history, political science, and psychology, as well as journal articles for many subjects. You can access any purchased (unlocked green lock), open access (unlocked orange lock) and free items.
Salem Health This link opens in a new window
A collection of searchable reference e-books covering health topics like cancer, addictions, & psychology.

Interlibrary Loan

What if the NCC Library does not have my book available??

Interlibrary Loan is the answer!!

Simply Click Request a Book
Fill out a quick request form.
Be sure to include contact info!
The library will contact you when the book is available for pickup!