Psychology is a wide discipline with many areas to inspire your research. Getting started with your research can be challenging and intimidating. Using background resources, like encyclopedias, handbooks, or some other books and websites can show you different directions your research might take.
Electronic collection of essays which address historical and contemporary issues, all major theoretical approaches, and topics ranging from psychological aspects of daily life to the varieties of abnormal behavior. In each entry, the type of psychology, field(s) of study, a brief abstract (which often contains a definition), and a list of key concepts precede the essay.