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Subject Encyclopedias Guide

The following are examples of specialized encyclopedias in the Castleton State College Library. All print titles are in the Reference area. Explore the shelves near these for additional encyclopedias and other reference books that might be useful.

[Printed volumes in the Castleton State College Library are in brown type.
Blue entries are links to electronic resources.]

Dictionary of Art (34 vols.) REF 703 D561
Encyclopedia of World Art (17 vols.) REF 703 W893
Encyclopedia of Artists (6 vols.) REF 709.22 En193
The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography (1 vol.) REF 770.3 F682
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (4 vols.) REF 720.922 P69m

New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics (4 vols.) REF 330.03 P175n
Encyclopedia of American Economic History (3 vols.) REF 330.973 En19
Encyclopedia of Business (2 vols.) REF 650 En19
Encyclopedia of Business & Finance (2 vols.) REF 650.03 En193
Encyclopedia of Accounting Systems (2 vols.) REF 657 En19
Encyclopedia of Small Business (2 vols.) REF 658.022 H559e
Encyclopedia of Small Business

Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement (3 vols.) REF 363.203 En195
Encyclopedia of Police Science (1 vol.) REF 363.203 En19
Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences (3 vols.) REF 363.2503 En195
Encyclopedia of Crime & Justice (4 vols.) REF 364.03 En194
Encyclopedia of Crime & Punishment (4 vols.) REF 364.03 En1945
Encyclopedia of Criminology & Deviant Behavior (4 vols.) REF 364.03 En1946
Encyclopedia of Criminology (3 vols.) REF 364.03 En1947

Encyclopedia of Educational Research (4 vols.) REF 370.3 Al49e
Encyclopedia of Education (8 vols.) REF 370.3 En194
World Education Encyclopedia: A Survey of Educational Systems Worldwide (3 vols.) REF 370.3 W893
Encyclopedia of American Education (3 vols.) REF 370.973 Un3e
Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership & Administration (2 vols.) REF 371.2003 En194
Encyclopedia of Special Education (3 vols.) REF 371.903 En197

Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women (4 vols.) REF 305.403 R765
Women's Studies Encyclopedia (3 vols.) REF 305.403 T444w
Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide (6 vols.) REF 305.4203 G856
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures (3 vols.) REF 305.4869703 En198
Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality (1 vol.) REF 306.703 C767
Encyclopedia of Homosexuality (2 vols.) REF 306.766 En19
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History in America (3 vols.) REF 306.766 En195
Encyclopedia of Men's Health (1 vol.) REF 613.04234 R744e
Encyclopedia of Women's Health (1 vol.) REF 613.04244 En198

Encyclopedia of American Social Movements (4 vols.) REF 303.48403 En193
Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery (2 vols.) REF 306.36203 H629
Encyclopedia of American Political History (3 vols.) REF 320.973 G823e
Encyclopedia of American Economic History (3 vols.) REF 330.973 En19
Encyclopedia of Historians & Historical Writing (2 vols.) REF 907.2022 En195e
Dictionary of the Middle Ages (14 vols.) REF 909.07 St82d
Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (6 vols.) REF 940.2103 En197
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust (4 vols.) REF 940.5318 G985e
Encyclopedia of the Victorian Era (4 vols.) REF 941.08103 En197
Encyclopedia of Asian History ( 4 vols.) REF 950 En19
Encyclopedia of African History (3 vols.) REF 960.03 En193
Dictionary of American History (10 vols.) REF 973.03 D561
Encyclopedia of American Cultural & Intellectual History (3 vols.) REF 973.03 En193
Encyclopedia of African American Culture & History (6 vols.) REF 973.0496073 En193
Encyclopedia of the American Civil War (5 vols.) REF 973.703 En197
Encyclopedia of Latin American History & Culture (5 vols.) REF 980 En19

CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics (1 vol.) REF 510.3 W438c
Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education (1 vol.) REF 510.71 En196
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences (9 vols.) REF 519.503 K849e

Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health (5 vols.) REF 610.7303 G131
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition (3 vols.) REF 612.303 En195
Encyclopedia of Gerontology (2 vols.) REF 612.6703 En195
Encyclopedia of Forensic & Legal Medicine (4 vols.) REF 614.103 En195
Encyclopedia of Toxicology (3 vols.) REF 615.9003 En197
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (29 vols.) REF 780.3 N42
Oxford History of Western Music (6 vols.) REF 780.9 T179o
Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (6 vols.) REF 781.6403 G948
New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (3 vols.) REF 781.6503 N42
New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments (3 vols.) REF 781.9103 N42
New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 vols.) REF 782.103 N42

Encyclopedia of Philosophy (10 vols.) REF 103 En196
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopedia of Ethics (2 vols.) REF 170.3 B388e
Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics (4 vols.) REF 170.3 En192
Encyclopedia of Bioethics (5 vols.) REF 174.95703 En193
Britannica Encyclopedia of World Religions (1 vol.) REF 200.3 B777
Encyclopedia of Religion (16 vols.) REF 200.321 En19r

Encyclopedia of Human Behavior (4 vols.) REF 150.3 En19h
Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology (3 vols.) REF 133.03 En19n
Encyclopedia of Psychology (8 vols.) REF 150.3 En196
Handbook of Psychology (12 vols.) REF 150.3 H191
Encyclopedia of Human Intelligence (2 vols.) REF 153.903 En19
Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology (3 vols.) REF 158.03 En193

General Sciences

AccessScience Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (20 vols.) REF 503 M178.
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia (2 vols.) REF 503 V338

Astronomy

Encyclopedia of Space & Astronomy (1 vol.) REF 520.3 An43e
Encyclopedia of the Solar System (1 vol.) REF 523.203 En197

Physics

Encyclopedia of Physics (1 vol.) REF 530.03 En19
Encyclopedia of Physics (2 vols.) REF 530.03 En196

Chemistry

Chemistry: Foundations & Applications (4 vols.) REF 540.3 C42
Van Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry (1 vol.) REF 540.3 V338

Biology

Concise Encyclopedia Biology (1 vol.) REF 570.3 C748
Encyclopedia of Genetics (2 vols.) REF 576.503 En195
Encyclopedia of Evolution (2 vols.) REF 576.803 En194
Encyclopedia of Endangered Species (2 vols.) REF 578.68 En19
Encyclopedia of Microbiology (4 vols.) REF 579.03 En196
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia (17 vols.) REF 590.3 G929g
Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (3 vols.) REF 591.503 En193
Encyclopedia of Plant & Crop Science (4 vols.) REF 630.3 En196
Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences (4 vols.) REF 634.903 En195

Geology

Encyclopedia of Earth System Science (4 vols.) REF 550.3 En19
Encyclopedia of Geomorphology (2 vols.) REF 551.4103 En195
Encyclopedia of Geochemistry (1 vol.) REF 551.903 En19
Encyclopedia of Sediments & Sedimentary Rocks (1 vol.) REF 552.503 En197

Environmental Science

Encyclopedia of Global Change (2 vols.) REF 363.7 En195
Environmental Encyclopedia (2 vols.) REF 363.7003 En895
Pollution A to Z (2 vols.) REF 363.7303 P765
Wiley Encyclopedia of Energy & the Environment (2 vols.) REF 333.7903 W648
Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology (3 vols.) REF 577 En19
Encyclopedia of Earth

International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (26 vols.) REF 300.3 In851
Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research (3 vols.) REF 300.72 L585s
Encyclopedia of Social Theory (2 vols.) REF 301.01 En197
Encyclopedia of Anthropology (5 vols.) REF 301.03 En193
Encyclopedia of Sociology (5 vols.) REF 301.03 En197
Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society (3 vols.) REF 305.2303 En194
Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology (4 vols.) REF 305.8 En19
International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family (4 vols.) REF 306.803 In851
Encyclopedia of Social Work (3 vols.) REF 360.3 En19
Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior (4 vols.) REF 362.2903 En194
Encyclopedia of Disability (5 vols.) REF 362.403 En194

Encyclopedia of Sports Science (2 vols.) REF 613.71 En19
Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine (6 vols.) REF 617.1027 En19
Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport (4 vols.) REF 796.03 B455
Encyclopedia of World Sport (3 vols.) REF 796.03 En193
Encyclopedia of Physical Education, Fitness and Sports (4 vols.) REF 796.03 En19
International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports (3 vols.) REF 796.082 In851

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (REF 808.02 G25m)
"How Do I Document Sources From the World Wide Web. . . " from the Modern Language Association Homepage.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (REF 808.02 P96)
Web Extension to American Psychological Association Style
Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers (REF 808.042 H127s)
NoodleBib An electronic citation management system. Access limited to CSC students, faculty, staff.

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