Bibliography

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Bibliography

There is a large literature on finding and presenting information, only some of which can be listed here. For a larger and more current selection, consult the Library of Congress catalog or an online bookseller. URLs are provided here for sources that are available online (in addition to or in place of traditional print formats). Other sources may also be available online or in an e-book format; consult your library. This list is divided as follows:

Internet Databases (Bibliographies and Indexes)

General

Humanities

Social Sciences

Natural Sciences

Print and Electronic Resources

General

Visual Representation of Data (Tables, Figures, Posters, Etc.)

Humanities

General

Art

History

Literary Studies

Music

Philosophy

Social Sciences

General

Anthropology

Business

Communication, Journalism, and Media Studies

Economics

Education

Geography

Law

Political Science

Psychology

Religion

Sociology

Women’s Studies

Natural Sciences

General

Biology

Chemistry

Computer Sciences

Geology and Earth Sciences

Mathematics

Physics

For most of those areas, six kinds of resources are listed:

1. 1. specialized dictionaries that offer short essays defining concepts in a field

2. 2. general and specialized encyclopedias that offer more extensive overviews of a topic

3. 3. guides to finding resources in different fields and using their methodologies

4. 4. bibliographies, abstracts, and indexes that list past and current publications in different fields

5. 5. writing manuals for different fields

6. 6. style manuals that describe required features of citations in different fields

Internet Databases (Bibliographies and Indexes)

General

Academic OneFile. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Cengage Learning, 2006—. http://www.gale.com/.

Academic Search Premier. Ipswich, MA: Ebsco Information Services, 1975—. https://www.ebscohost.com/academic/academic-search-premier.

ArticleFirst. Dublin, OH: OCLC, 1990—. http://www.oclc.org/.

Booklist Online. Chicago: American Library Association, 2006—. http://www.booklistonline.com/.

Clase and Periódica. Mexico City: UNAM, 2003—. http://www.oclc.org/.

CQ Researcher. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 1991—. http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/.

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center). Washington, DC: US Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, 2004—. http://www.eric.ed.gov/.

Essay and General Literature Index (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2000s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

General OneFile. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Cengage Learning, 2006—. http://www.gale.cengage.com/.

ISI Web of Science (formerly Web of Knowledge). New York: Thomson Reuters, 1990s—. http://wokinfo.com/.

LexisNexis Academic. Dayton, OH: LexisNexis, 1984—. http://www.lexisnexis.com/.

Library Literature and Information Science Full Text (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1999—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

Library of Congress Online Catalog. Washington, DC: Library of Congress. https://catalog.loc.gov/.

Omnifile Full Text Select (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

Periodicals Index Online. ProQuest Information and Learning, 1990—. http://www.proquest.com.

ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest Information and Learning, 2004—. http://www.proquest.com/.

ProQuest Research Library. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest Information and Learning, 1998—. http://www.proquest.com/.

Reference Reviews. Bradford, UK: MCB University Press, 1997—. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?issn=0950-4125.

WorldCat. Dublin, OH: Online Computer Library Center. http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/.

Humanities

Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1990s—. http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/.

Humanities Full Text (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2011—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

Humanities International Index (formerly American Humanities Index). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2005—. http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

U.S. History in Context. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group, 2007—. http://www.gale.com/.

Social Sciences

Anthropological Literature. Cambridge, MA: Tozzer Library, Harvard University, 1984—. http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/tozzer/anthrolit/anthrolit.cfm.

AnthroSource. Arlington, VA: American Anthropological Association. http://www.aaanet.org/publications/anthrosource/.

Anthropology Plus. Rutgers, NJ: Rutgers University Library. http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/indexes/anthropology_plus.

APA PsycNET. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1990s—. http://www.apa.org/pubs/databases/psycnet/.

ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts. Rutgers, NJ: Rutgers University Library. http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/indexes/assia.

PAIS International with Archive. Public Affairs Information Service; CSA Illumina. Bethesda, MD: CSA, 1915—. http://www.proquest.com/.

Political Science. Research Guide. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan. http://guides.lib.umich.edu/polisci/.

Social Sciences Abstracts (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

Social Sciences Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1990s—. http://wokinfo.com/.

Sociological Abstracts. Sociological Abstracts; Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. Bethesda, MD: ProQuest CSA, 1990s—. http://www.proquest.com/.

Natural Sciences

Applied Science and Technology Index (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1997—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA). Washington, DC: National Agricultural Library, 1970—. http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/.

PubMed.gov. US National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed.

Web of Science. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1990s—. http://wokinfo.com/.

Print and Electronic Resources

General

1. American National Biography. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000—. http://www.anb.org/.

1. Bowman, John S., ed. The Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.

1. World Biographical Information System. [Munich:] Thomson Gale, n.d. http://db.saur.de/WBIS/.

1. Matthew, H. C. G., and Brian Howard Harrison, eds. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, in Association with the British Academy: From the Earliest Times to the Year 2000. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Also at http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

2. Jackson, Kenneth T., Karen Markoe, and Arnie Markoe, eds. The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives. 8 vols. covering 1981—2008. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1998—2010.

2. Lagassé, Paul, ed. The Columbia Encyclopedia. 6th ed. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008.

2. New Encyclopaedia Britannica. 16th ed. 32 vols. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2010. Also at http://www.britannica.com/.

3. Abbott, Andrew Delano. Digital Paper: A Manual for Research and Writing with Library and Internet Materials. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014.

3. Balay, Robert, ed. Guide to Reference Books. 11th ed. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996.

3. Hacker, Diana, and Barbara Fister. Research and Documentation in the Digital Age, with 2016 MLA Update. 6th ed. Boston: Bedford / St. Martin’s, 2016.

3. Kane, Eileen, and Mary O’Reilly-de Brún. Doing Your Own Research. London: Marion Boyars, 2001.

3. Kieft, Robert, ed. Guide to Reference. Chicago: American Library Association, 2008—16.

3. Lipson, Charles. Doing Honest Work in College: How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.

3. Mann, Thomas. Oxford Guide to Library Research. 4th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.

3. Reference Universe. Sterling, VA: Paratext, 2002—. http://refuniv.odyssi.com/.

3. Rowely, Jennifer, and John Farrow. Organizing Knowledge: An Introduction to Managing Access to Information. 4th ed. Aldershot, Hampshire, UK: Ashgate Publishing, 2008.

3. Sears, Jean L., and Marilyn K. Moody. Using Government Information Sources: Electronic and Print. 3rd ed. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 2001.

4. Alternative Press Index. Chicago: Alternative Press Centre; Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1969—. https://www.ebscohost.com/academic/alternative-press-index.

4. Bibliographic Index Plus. Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing; Bronx: H. W. Wilson, 2003.

4. Book Review Digest Plus. New York: H. W. Wilson; Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2002—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Book Review Digest Retrospective: 1903—1982 (H. W. Wilson). Bronx: H. W. Wilson Co.; Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2011—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Book Review Index. Detroit: Gale Research, 1965—. Also at http://www.gale.com.

4. Books in Print. New Providence, NJ: R. R. Bowker, 2011. Also at http://www.booksinprint.com/.

4. Brigham, Clarence S. History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690—1820. 2 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1976.

4. Conference Papers Index. Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 1978—.

4. Farber, Evan Ira, ed. Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals, 1886—1974. 15 vols. Arlington, VA: Carrollton Press, 1979—82.

4. Gregory, Winifred, ed. American Newspapers, 1821—1936: A Union List of Files Available in the United States and Canada. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1937.

4. Kirkus Reviews. New York: Kirkus Media, 1933—. Also at http://www.kirkusreviews.com/.

4. National Newspaper Index. Menlo Park, CA: Information Access, 1982—2011.

4. Newspapers in Microform. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1948—83. Also at https://www.loc.gov/.

4. New York Times Index. New York: New York Times, 1913—.

4. Periodicals Index Online. Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest Information and Learning, 1990—. http://proquest.com/pio.

4. Poole, William Frederick, and William Isaac Fletcher. Poole’s Index to Periodical Literature. Rev. ed. Gloucester, MA: Peter Smith, 1971.

4. Popular Periodical Index. Camden, NJ: Rutgers University, 1973—93.

4. Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2003—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Reference Books Bulletin. Chicago: American Library Association, 1989. Also at http://www.ala.org/offices/reference-books-bulletin.

4. Serials Review. New York: Taylor and Francis, 1975—2013. Also at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00987913.

4. Subject Guide to Books in Print. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1957—. Also at http://www.booksinprint.com/.

5. Bolker, Joan. Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your Doctoral Thesis. New York: H. Holt, 1998.

5. Crews, Kenneth D. Copyright Law and Graduate Research: New Media, New Rights, and Your Dissertation. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI, 2002.

5. Eco, Umberto. How to Write a Thesis. Translated by Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina. Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015.

5. Few, Stephen. Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten. Burlingame, CA: Analytics Press, 2012.

5. Miller, Jane E. The Chicago Guide to Writing about Numbers. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015.

5. Sternberg, David. How to Complete and Survive a Doctoral Dissertation. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin, 1981.

5. Strunk, William, and E. B. White. The Elements of Style. 50th anniversary ed. New York: Pearson Longman, 2009.

5. Williams, Joseph M., and Joseph Bizup. Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace. 11th ed. Boston: Pearson Longman, 2014.

6. The Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. Also at http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/.

Visual Representation of Data (Tables, Figures, Posters, Etc.)

2. Harris, Robert L. Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

3. Cleveland, William S. The Elements of Graphing Data. Rev. ed. Summit, NJ: Hobart Press, 1994.

3. Cleveland, William S. Visualizing Data. Summit, NJ: Hobart Press, 1993.

3. Monmonier, Mark. Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993.

3. Tufte, Edward R. Envisioning Information. Cheshire, CT: Graphics, 1990.

3. Tufte, Edward R. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information. 2nd ed. Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press, 2001.

3. Tufte, Edward R. Visual and Statistical Thinking: Displays of Evidence for Making Decisions. Cheshire, CT: Graphics Press, 1997.

3. Wainer, Howard. Visual Revelations: Graphical Tales of Fate and Deception from Napoleon Bonaparte to Ross Perot. New York: Psychology Press, 2014.

5. Alley, Michael. The Craft of Scientific Presentations: Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid. 2nd ed. New York: Springer, 2013.

5. Briscoe, Mary Helen. Preparing Scientific Illustrations: A Guide to Better Posters, Presentations, and Publications. 2nd ed. New York: Springer, 1996.

5. Esposito, Mona, Kaye Marshall, and Fredricka L. Stoller. “Poster Sessions by Experts.” In New Ways in Content-Based Instruction, edited by Donna M. Brinton and Peter Master, 115—18. Alexandria, VA: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, 1997.

5. Kosslyn, Stephen M. Elements of Graph Design. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1994.

5. Larkin, Greg. “Storyboarding: A Concrete Way to Generate Effective Visuals.” Journal of Technical Writing and Communication 26, no. 3 (1996): 273—89.

5. Nicol, Adelheid A. M., and Penny M. Pexman. Displaying Your Findings: A Practical Guide for Creating Figures, Posters, and Presentations. 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2010.

5. Nicol, Adelheid A. M., and Penny M. Pexman. Presenting Your Findings: A Practical Guide for Creating Tables. 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2010.

5. Rice University, Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication. “Designing Scientific and Engineering Posters” [2003]. http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~cainproj/ih_posters.html.

5. Robbins, Naomi B. Creating More Effective Graphs. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2005. Paperback reprint, Houston, TX: Chart House, 2013.

5. Ross, Ted. The Art of Music Engraving and Processing: A Complete Manual, Reference, and Text Book on Preparing Music for Reproduction and Print. Miami: Hansen Books, 1970.

5. Zweifel, Frances W. A Handbook of Biological Illustration. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988.

6. CBE Scientific Illustration Committee. Illustrating Science: Standards for Publication. Bethesda, MD: Council of Biology Editors, 1988.

Humanities

General

1. Hornblower, Simon, and Antony Spawforth, eds. The Oxford Classical Dictionary. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Murphy, Bruce, ed. Benét’s Reader’s Encyclopedia. 5th ed. New York: HarperCollins, 2008.

3. Kirkham, Sandi. How to Find Information in the Humanities. London: Library Association, 1989.

4. Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1976—. Compact disc ed. 1994. Also at http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/.

4. Blazek, Ron, and Elizabeth Aversa. The Humanities: A Selective Guide to Information Sources. 5th ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000.

4. British Humanities Index. London: Library Association; Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 1963—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

4. Harzfeld, Lois A. Periodical Indexes in the Social Sciences and Humanities: A Subject Guide. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978.

4. An Index to Book Reviews in the Humanities. Williamston, MI: P. Thomson, 1960—90.

4. Index to Social Sciences and Humanities Proceedings. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1979—. Also at http://wokinfo.com/.

4. L’année philologique. Paris: Belles Lettres, 1928—. Also at http://www.annee-philologique.com/.

4. Walford’s Guide to Reference Material. Vol. 3, Generalia, Language and Literature, the Arts, edited by Anthony Chalcraft, Ray Prytherch, and Stephen Willis. 8th ed. London: Library Association, 2000.

5. Northey, Margot, and Maurice Legris. Making Sense in the Humanities: A Student’s Guide to Writing and Style. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Art

1. Chilvers, Ian, ed. The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists. 5th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1093/acref/9780191782763.001.0001.

1. Myers, Bernard L., and Trewin Copplestone, eds. The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Art. Rev. ed. London: Basingstroke Macmillan, 1981.

1. Myers, Bernard S., and Shirley D. Myers, eds. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Art. 5 vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969.

1. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007—. http://www.oxfordartonline.com/.

1. Oxford Reference Online: Art and Architecture. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002—. http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Sorensen, Lee. Dictionary of Art Historians. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/.

2. Myers, Bernard S., ed. Encyclopedia of World Art. 17 vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1959—87.

3. Arntzen, Etta, and Robert Rainwater. Guide to the Literature of Art History. Chicago: American Library Association, 1980.

3. Jones, Lois Swan. Art Information and the Internet: How to Find It, How to Use It. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1999.

3. Jones, Lois Swan. Art Information: Research Methods and Resources. 3rd ed. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt, 1994.

3. Marmor, Max, and Alex Ross. Guide to the Literature of Art History 2. Chicago: American Library Association, 2005.

3. Minor, Vernon Hyde. Art History’s History. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall; London: Pearson Education [distributor], 2000.

4. Art Abstracts (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Art Index (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Art Index Retrospective: 1929—1984 (H. W. Wilson). Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s. http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. International Bibliography of Art. Lost Angeles: J. Paul Getty Trust; Ann Arbor, MI: ProQuest CSA, 2008—. http://www.proquest.com.

5. Barnet, Sylvan. A Short Guide to Writing about Art. 11th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2015.

History

1. Cook, Chris. A Dictionary of Historical Terms. 3rd ed. Houndmills, UK: Macmillan, 1998.

1. Ritter, Harry. Dictionary of Concepts in History. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1986.

2. Bjork, Robert E., ed. The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. 4 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.

2. Breisach, Ernst. Historiography: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern. 3rd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.

2. The Cambridge Ancient History. 14 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970—2005. Also at http://histories.cambridge.org/.

2. Grendler, Paul F., ed. Encyclopedia of the Renaissance. 6 vols. New York: Scribner’s, 1999.

2. Hillerbrand, Hans J., ed. The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation. 4 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

2. The New Cambridge Medieval History. 7 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995—2005.

2. The New Cambridge Modern History. 14 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957—90.

3. Benjamin, Jules R. A Student’s Guide to History. 13th ed. Boston: Bedford / St. Martin’s, 2016.

3. Bentley, Michael, ed. Companion to Historiography. London: Routledge, 1997.

3. Brundage, Anthony. Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing. 5th ed. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.

3. Frick, Elizabeth. History: Illustrated Search Strategy and Sources. 2nd ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1995.

3. Fritze, Ronald H., Brian E. Coutts, and Louis Andrew Vyhnanek. Reference Sources in History: An Introductory Guide. 2nd ed. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 2004.

3. Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks, Leon F. Litwack, and Darlene Clark Hine, eds. The Harvard Guide to African-American History. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2001.

3. Kyvig, David E., and Myron A. Marty. Nearby History: Exploring the Past around You. 3rd ed. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2010.

3. Norton, Mary Beth, and Pamela Gerardi, eds. The American Historical Association’s Guide to Historical Literature. 3rd ed. 2 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

3. Prucha, Francis Paul. Handbook for Research in American History: A Guide to Bibliographies and Other Reference Works. 2nd ed. rev. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1996.

4. America: History and Life. Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

4. Blazek, Ron, and Anna H. Perrault. United States History: A Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Guide to Information Sources. 2nd ed. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2003.

4. Danky, James Philip, and Maureen E. Hady. African-American Newspapers and Periodicals: A National Bibliography. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1998.

4. Historical Abstracts. Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 1990s—. http://www.ebscohost.comacademic/.

4. Kinnell, Susan K., ed. Historiography: An Annotated Bibliography of Journal Articles, Books, and Dissertations. 2 vols. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 1987.

4. Mott, Frank Luther. A History of American Magazines. 5 vols. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1930—68.

5. Barzun, Jacques, and Henry F. Graff. The Modern Researcher. 6th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2004.

5. Marius, Richard, and Melvin E. Page. A Short Guide to Writing about History. 9th ed. New York: Pearson Longman, 2015.

Literary Studies

1. Abrams, M. H., and Geoffrey Galt Harpham. A Glossary of Literary Terms. 11th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2015.

1. Baldick, Chris, ed. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

1. Brogan, Terry V. F., ed. The New Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994.

1. Greene. Roland, and Stephen Cushman, ed. Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms. Princeton, NJ: Princeton 2016.

1. Groden, Michael, Martin Kreiswirth, and Imre Szeman, eds. The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism. 2nd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Also at http://litguide.press.jhu.edu/.

2. Birch, Dinah, ed. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 7th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Hart, James D., and Phillip W. Leininger, eds. The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 7th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Lentricchia, Frank, and Thomas McLaughlin, eds. Critical Terms for Literary Study. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995.

2. Parini, Jay, ed. The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature. 4 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Ward, Sir Adolphus William, A. R. Waller, William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, and Carl Van Doren. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1907—21. Bartleby.com, 2000. At http://www.bartleby.com/cambridge/.

3. Altick, Richard Daniel, and John J. Fenstermaker. The Art of Literary Research. 4th ed. New York: W. W. Norton, 1993.

3. Harner, James L. Literary Research Guide: An Annotated Listing of Reference Sources in English Literary Studies. 6th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2014.

3. Klarer, Mario. An Introduction to Literary Studies. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2004.

3. Vitale, Philip H. Basic Tools of Research: An Annotated Guide for Students of English. 3rd ed., rev. and enl. New York: Barron’s Educational Series, 1975.

4. Abstracts of English Studies. Boulder, CO: National Council of Teachers of English, 1958—91. Reprint, New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. Also at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000521812.

4. Blanck, Jacob, Virginia L. Smyers, and Michael Winship. Bibliography of American Literature. 9 vols. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1955—91. Also at http://collections.chadwyck.co.uk/.

4. Index of American Periodical Verse. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1971—2006.

4. MLA International Bibliography. New York: Modern Language Association of America. https://www.mla.org/Publications/MLA-International-Bibliography.

5. Barnet, Sylvan, and William E. Cain. A Short Guide to Writing about Literature. 12th ed. New York: Longman/Pearson, 2011.

6. Griffith, Kelley. Writing Essays about Literature: A Guide and Style Sheet. 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2014.

6. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 8th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2016.

Music

1. Oxford Music Online. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001—. Includes Grove Music Online. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/.

1. Randel, Don Michael, ed. The Harvard Dictionary of Music. 4th ed. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003.

1. Sadie, Stanley, and John Tyrrell, eds. The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. 2nd ed. 29 vols. New York: Grove, 2001. Also at http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/ (as part of Grove Music Online).

2. Netti, Bruno, Ruth M. Stone, James Porter, and Timothy Rice, eds. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. 10 vols. New York: Garland, 1998—2013. Also at http://alexanderstreet.com/.

3. Brockman, William S. Music: A Guide to the Reference Literature. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1987.

3. Duckles, Vincent H., Ida Reed, and Michael A. Keller, eds. Music Reference and Research Materials: An Annotated Bibliography. 5th ed. New York: Schirmer Books, 1997.

4. The Music Index. Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2000s—. http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

4. RILM Abstracts of Music Literature. New York: RILM, 1967—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

5. Druesedow, John E., Jr. Library Research Guide to Music: Illustrated Search Strategy and Sources. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1982.

5. Herbert, Trevor. Music in Words: A Guide to Researching and Writing about Music. 2nd ed. London: ABRSM, 2012.

5. Wingell, Richard. Writing about Music: An Introductory Guide. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009.

6. Bellman, Jonathan. A Short Guide to Writing about Music. 2nd ed. New York: Pearson Longman, 2006.

6. Holoman, D. Kern. Writing about Music: A Style Sheet. 3rd ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014.

Philosophy

1. Blackburn, Simon. The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Wellington, Jean Susorney. Dictionary of Bibliographic Abbreviations Found in the Scholarship of Classical Studies and Related Disciplines. Rev. ed. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004.

2. Borchert, Donald, ed. The Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 8 vols. 2nd ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2006.

2. Craig, Edward, ed. Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 10 vols. New York: Routledge, 1998. Also at http://www.rep.routledge.com/.

2. Parkinson, George H. R. The Handbook of Western Philosophy. New York: Macmillan, 1988.

2. Schrift, Alan D., ed. The History of Continental Philosophy. 8 vols. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010.

2. Urmson, J. O., and Jonathan Rée, eds. The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy and Philosophers. 3rd ed. London: Routledge, 2005.

2. Zalta, Edward N. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford, CA: Stanford University, 1997—. http://plato.stanford.edu/.

3. List, Charles J., and Stephen H. Plum. Library Research Guide to Philosophy. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1990.

4. Bourget, David, and David Chalmers, eds. PhilPapers. London: Institute of Philosophy at the University of London, 2008—. Also at http://philpapers.org/.

4. L’année philologique. Paris: Belles Lettres, 1928—. Also at http://www.annee-philologique.com/.

4. The Philosopher’s Index. Bowling Green, OH: Philosopher’s Information Center, 1968—. Also at http://philindex.org/.

5. Watson, Richard A. Writing Philosophy: A Guide to Professional Writing and Publishing. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992.

6. Martinich, A. P. Philosophical Writing: An Introduction. 4th ed. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.

Social Sciences

General

1. Calhoun, Craig, ed. Dictionary of the Social Sciences. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Statistical Abstract of the United States. Washington, DC: US Census Bureau, 1878—2011. Also at https://www.census.gov/library/publications/time-series/statistical_abstracts.html.

2. Darity, William, ed. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. 2nd ed. 9 vols. Detroit: Macmillan, 2008.

3. Herron, Nancy L., ed. The Social Sciences: A Cross-Disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources. 3rd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2002.

3. Light, Richard J., and David B. Pillemer. Summing Up: The Science of Reviewing Research. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1984.

3. —yen, Else, ed. Comparative Methodology: Theory and Practice in International Social Research. London: Sage, 1990.

4. Bibliography of Social Science Research and Writings on American Indians. Compiled by Russell Thornton and Mary K. Grasmick. Minneapolis: Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota, 1979.

4. Book Review Index to Social Science Periodicals. 4 vols. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1978—81.

4. Communication and Mass Media Complete. Ipswich, MA: EBSCO Publishing, 2004—. https://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. C.R.I.S.: The Combined Retrospective Index Set to Journals in Sociology, 1895—1974. With an introduction and user’s guide by Evan I. Farber; executive editor, Annadel N. Wile; assistant editor, Deborah Purcell. Washington, DC: Carrollton Press, 1978.

4. Current Contents: Social and Behavioral Sciences. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1974—. Also at http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/scope/scope_ccsbs/.

4. Document Retrieval Index. US Dept. of Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, 1978—. Microfiche.

4. Grossman, Jorge. Índice general de publicaciones periódicas latinoamericanas: Humanidades y ciencias sociales / Index to Latin American Periodicals: Humanities and Social Sciences. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1961—70.

4. Harzfeld, Lois A. Periodical Indexes in the Social Sciences and Humanities: A Subject Guide. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978.

4. Index of African Social Science Periodical Articles. Dakar, Senegal: Council for the Development of Economic and Social Research in Africa, 1989—.

4. Index to Social Sciences and Humanities Proceedings. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1979—. Also at http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/mjl/scope/scope_cpci-ssh/.

4. Lester, Ray, ed. The New Walford. Vol. 2, The Social Sciences. London: Facet, 2008.

4. PAIS International in Print. New York: OCLC Public Affairs Information Service, 1991—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

4. Social Sciences Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1969—. Also at http://wokinfo.com/.

4. Social Sciences Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1974—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/ (as Social Science Abstracts).

5. Becker, Howard S. Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.

5. Bell, Judith, and Stephen Waters. Doing Your Research Project: A Guide for First-Time Researchers in Education, Health, and Social Science. 6th ed. rev. Maidenhead, UK: McGraw-Hill Open University Press, 2014.

5. Krathwohl, David R., and Nick L. Smith. How to Prepare a Dissertation Proposal: Suggestions for Students in Education and the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2005.

5. Northey, Margot, Lorne Tepperman, and Patrizia Albanese. Making Sense: A Student’s Guide to Research and Writing; Social Sciences. 6th ed. Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press, 2015.

Anthropology

1. Barfield, Thomas, ed. The Dictionary of Anthropology. 13th pr. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2009.

1. Winthrop, Robert H. Dictionary of Concepts in Cultural Anthropology. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.

2. Barnard, Alan, and Jonathan Spencer, eds. Routledge Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2012.

2. Ember, Melvin, Carol R. Ember, and Ian A. Skoggard, eds. Encyclopedia of World Cultures: Supplement. New York: Gale Group / Thomson Learning, 2002.

2. Ingold, Tim, ed. Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture, and Social Life. London: Routledge, 2007.

2. Levinson, David, ed. Encyclopedia of World Cultures. 10 vols. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1991—96.

2. Levinson, David, and Melvin Ember, eds. Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology. 4 vols. New York: Henry Holt, 1997.

3. Bernard, H. Russell. Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. 5th ed. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 2011.

3. Bernard, H. Russell, ed. Handbook of Methods in Cultural Anthropology. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2000.

3. Current Topics in Anthropology: Theory, Methods, and Content. 8 vols. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1971—75.

3. Glenn, James R. Guide to the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution. Rev. and enl. ed. Washington, DC: National Anthropological Archives, 1996. Revised and amended, as Guide to the Collections of the National Anthropological Archives, at http://anthropology.si.edu/naa/guide/_toc.htm.

3. Poggie, John J., Jr., Billie R. DeWalt, and William W. Dressler, eds. Anthropological Research: Process and Application. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992.

4. Abstracts in Anthropology. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing, 1970—. Also at http://anthropology.metapress.com/.

4. Annual Review of Anthropology. Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews Inc., 1972—. Also at http://www.annualreviews.org/journal/anthro.

4. The Urban Portal. Chicago: University of Chicago Urban Network. http://urban.uchicago.edu/.

Business

1. Friedman, Jack P. Dictionary of Business Terms. 4th ed. Hauppauge, NY: Barron’s Educational Series, 2012.

1. Link, Albert N. Link’s International Dictionary of Business Economics. Chicago: Probus, 1993.

1. Nisberg, Jay N. The Random House Dictionary of Business Terms. New York: Random House, 1992.

1. Wiechmann, Jack G., and Laurence Urdang, eds. NTC’s Dictionary of Advertising. 2nd ed. Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook, 1993.

2. Folsom, W. Davis, and Stacia N. VanDyne, eds. Encyclopedia of American Business. Rev. ed. 2 vols. New York: Facts on File, 2011. Also at http://www.infobasepublishing.com/.

2. The Lifestyle Market Analyst: A Reference Guide for Consumer Market Analysis. Wilmette, IL: Standard Rate and Data Service, 1989—2008.

2. McDonough, John, and Karen Egolf, eds. The Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising. 3 vols. New York: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2003.

2. Vernon, Mark. Business: The Key Concepts. New York: Routledge, 2002.

2. Warner, Malcolm, and John P. Kotter, eds. International Encyclopedia of Business and Management. 2nd ed. 8 vols. London: Thomson Learning, 2002.

3. Bryman, Alan, and Emma Bell. Business Research Methods. 4th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.

3. Daniells, Lorna M. Business Information Sources. 3rd ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.

3. Moss, Rita W., and David G. Ernsthausen. Strauss’s Handbook of Business Information: A Guide for Librarians, Students, and Researchers. 3rd ed. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2012.

3. Sekaran, Uma, and Roger Bougie. Research Methods for Business: A Skill Building Approach. 7th ed. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2016.

3. Woy, James B., ed. Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources. 33rd ed. 2 vols. Detroit: Gale Cengage Learning, 2016.

4. Business Periodicals Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1958—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/ (as Business Periodicals Index Retrospective).

5. Farrell, Thomas J., and Charlotte Donabedian. Writing the Business Research Paper: A Complete Guide. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 1991.

6. Vetter, William. Business Law, Legal Research, and Writing: Handbook. Needham Heights, MA: Ginn Press, 1991.

6. Yelin, Andrea, and Hope Viner Samborn. The Legal Research and Writing Handbook: A Basic Approach for Paralegals. New York: Aspen Publishers, 2009.

Communication, Journalism, and Media Studies

1. Horak, Ray. Webster’s New World Telecom Dictionary. Indianapolis: Wiley Technology, 2008.

1. Miller, Toby, ed. Television: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies. London: Routledge, 2003.

1. Newton, Harry. Newton’s Telecom Dictionary. 30th ed. New York: Telecom Publishing, 2016.

1. Watson, James, and Anne Hill. A Dictionary of Communication and Media Studies. 9th ed. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.

1. Weik, Martin H. Communications Standard Dictionary. 3rd ed. New York: Chapman and Hall, 1996.

2. Barnouw, Erik, ed. International Encyclopedia of Communications. 4 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.

2. Johnston, Donald H., ed. Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications. 4 vols. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 2003.

2. Jones, Steve, ed. Encyclopedia of New Media: An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2003.

2. Stern, Jane, and Michael Stern. Jane and Michael Stern’s Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: An A to Z Guide of Who’s Who and What’s What, from Aerobics and Bubble Gum to Valley of the Dolls and Moon Unit Zappa. New York: HarperPerennial, 1992.

2. Vaughn, Stephen L. Encyclopedia of American Journalism. New York: Routledge, 2008.

3. Clark, Vivienne, James Baker, and Eileen Lewis. Key Concepts and Skills for Media Studies. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2003.

3. Stokes, Jane. How to Do Media and Cultural Studies. 2nd ed. London: Sage, 2012.

3. Storey, John. Cultural Studies and the Study of Popular Culture. 3rd ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010.

4. Block, Eleanor S., and James K. Bracken. Communication and the Mass Media: A Guide to the Reference Literature. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1991.

4. Blum, Eleanor, and Frances Goins Wilhoit. Mass Media Bibliography: An Annotated Guide to Books and Journals for Research and Reference. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990.

4. Cates, Jo A. Journalism: A Guide to the Reference Literature. 3rd ed. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2004.

4. CD Review. Hancock, NH: WGE Publishing, 1989—96.

4. Communications Abstracts. Los Angeles: Dept. of Journalism, University of California, Los Angeles, 1960—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

4. Film Review Annual. Englewood, NJ: J. S. Ozer, 1981—2002.

4. Matlon, Ronald J., and Sylvia P. Ortiz, eds. Index to Journals in Communication Studies through 1995. Annandale, VA: National Communication Association, 1997.

4. Media Review Digest. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1974—2006.

4. New York Theatre Critics’ Reviews. New York: Critics’ Theatre Reviews, 1943—95.

4. New York Times Directory of the Film. New York: Arno Press, 1971—.

4. Records in Review. Great Barrington, MA: Wyeth Press, 1957—.

4. Sterling, Christopher H., James K. Bracken, and Susan M. Hill, eds. Mass Communications Research Resources: An Annotated Guide. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 1998.

6. Christian, Darrell, Sally Jacobsen, and David Minthorn, eds. Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law. Updated annually. New York: Associated Press. Also at http://www.apstylebook.com/.

Economics

1. Pearce, David W., ed. MIT Dictionary of Modern Economics. 4th ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1992.

2. Durlauf, Steven N., and Lawrence E. Blume, eds. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. 8 vols. 2nd ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Also at http://www.dictionaryofeconomics.com/dictionary.

2. Greenwald, Douglas, ed. The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Economics. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1994.

2. Mokyr, Joel, ed. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. 5 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

3. Fletcher, John, ed. Information Sources in Economics. 2nd ed. London: Butterworths, 1984.

3. Johnson, Glenn L. Research Methodology for Economists: Philosophy and Practice. New York: Macmillan, 1986.

4. Journal of Economic Literature. Nashville: American Economic Association, 1969—. Also at https://www.aeaweb.org/journals/jel.

5. McCloskey, Deirdre N. Economical Writing. 2nd ed. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 2000.

5. Thomson, William. A Guide for the Young Economist. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011.

Education

1. Barrow, Robin, and Geoffrey Milburn. A Critical Dictionary of Educational Concepts: An Appraisal of Selected Ideas and Issues in Educational Theory and Practice. 2nd ed. New York: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1990.

1. Collins, John Williams, and Nancy P. O’Brien, eds. The Greenwood Dictionary of Education. 2nd ed. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2011.

1. Gordon, Peter, and Denis Lawton. Dictionary of British Education. 3rd rev. ed. London: Woburn Press, 2003.

2. Alkin, Marvin C., ed. Encyclopedia of Educational Research. 6th ed. 4 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1992.

2. Guthrie, James W., ed. Encyclopedia of Education. 2nd ed. 8 vols. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2002.

2. Levinson, David L., Peter W. Cookson Jr., and Alan R. Sadovnik, eds. Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia. New York: RoutledgeFalmer, 2002.

2. Peterson, Penelope, Eva Baker, and Barry McGaw, eds. The International Encyclopedia of Education. 3rd ed. 8 vols. Oxford: Elsevier, 2010.

2. Unger, Harlow G. Encyclopedia of American Education. 3rd ed. 3 vols. New York: Facts on File, 2007. Also at http://www.infobasepublishing.com/.

3. Bausell, R. Barker. Advanced Research Methodology: An Annotated Guide to Sources. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1991.

3. Keeves, John P., ed. Educational Research, Methodology, and Measurement: An International Handbook. 2nd ed. New York: Pergamon, 1997.

3. Tuckman, Bruce W., and Brian E. Harper. Conducting Educational Research. 6th ed. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2012.

4. Education Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1929—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/ (as Education Index Retrospective and Education Abstracts).

4. ERIC Database. Lanham, MD: Educational Resources Information Center, 2004—. http://www.eric.ed.gov/.

4. O’Brien, Nancy P., and Lois Buttlar. Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 2nd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000.

5. Carver, Ronald P. Writing a Publishable Research Report: In Education, Psychology, and Related Disciplines. Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, 1984.

Geography

1. Witherick, M. E., Simon Ross, and John Small. A Modern Dictionary of Geography. 4th ed. London: Arnold, 2001.

1. The World Factbook. Washington, DC: Central Intelligence Agency, 1990s—. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/.

2. Dunbar, Gary S. Modern Geography: An Encyclopedic Survey. New York: Garland, 1991.

2. McCoy, John, ed. Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia. 3rd ed. Detroit: Thomson/Gale, 2003. Also at http://www.gale.com/.

2. Parker, Sybil P., ed. World Geographical Encyclopedia. 5 vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1995.

3. Historical GIS Clearinghouse and Forum. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. http://www.aag.org/.

3. Walford, Nigel. Geographical Data: Characteristics and Sources. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2002.

4. Conzen, Michael P., Thomas A. Rumney, and Graeme Wynn. A Scholar’s Guide to Geographical Writing on the American and Canadian Past. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993.

4. Current Geographical Publications. New York: American Geographical Society, 1938—2006.

4. Geographical Abstracts. Norwich, UK: Geo Abstracts, 1966—.

4. Okuno, Takashi. A World Bibliography of Geographical Bibliographies. Tsukuba, Japan: Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, 1992.

5. Durrenberger, Robert W., John K. Wright, and Elizabeth T. Platt. Geographical Research and Writing. New York: Crowell, 1985.

5. Northey, Margot, David B. Knight, and Dianne Draper. Making Sense: A Student’s Guide to Research and Writing; Geography and Environmental Sciences. 6th ed. Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press, 2015.

Law

1. Garner, Bryan A., ed. Black’s Law Dictionary. 10th ed. St. Paul, MN: Thomson/West, 2014.

1. Law, Jonathan, and Elizabeth A. Martin, eds. A Dictionary of Law. 8th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

1. Richards, P. H., and L. B. Curzon. The Longman Dictionary of Law. 8th ed. New York: Pearson Longman, 2011.

2. Baker, Brian L., and Patrick J. Petit, eds. Encyclopedia of Legal Information Sources. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale Research, 1993.

2. Corpus Juris Secundum. Brooklyn: American Law Book; St. Paul, MN: West, 1936—.

2. Gale Encyclopedia of American Law. 3rd ed. 14 vols. Detroit: Gale Cengage Learning, 2011. Also at http://www.gale.cengage.com/.

2. Hall, Kermit, and David Scott Clark, eds. The Oxford Companion to American Law. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Patterson, Dennis M., ed. A Companion to Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999.

3. Campbell, Enid Mona, Lee Poh-York, and Joycey G. Tooher. Legal Research: Materials and Methods. 4th ed. North Ryde, Australia: LBC Information Services, 1996.

3. Online Legal Research: Beyond LexisNexis and Westlaw. Los Angeles: University of California. http://libguides.law.ucla.edu/onlinelegalresearch.

4. Current Index to Legal Periodicals. Seattle: University of Washington Law Library, 1948—. Also at http://lib.law.washington.edu/cilp/cilp.html.

4. Current Law Index. Los Altos, CA: Information Access; Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Cengage Learning, 1980—.

4. Index to Legal Periodicals and Books. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1924—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

5. Bast, Carol M., and Margie Hawkins. Foundations of Legal Research and Writing. 5th ed. Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2012.

5. Garner, Bryan A. The Elements of Legal Style. 2nd ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

6. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. 20th ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Law Review Association, 2015. Also at https://www.legalbluebook.com/.

6. The Maroonbook: The University of Chicago Manual of Legal Citation. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2013.

Political Science

1. Robertson, David. A Dictionary of Modern Politics. 4th ed. London: Routledge, 2007.

2. The Almanac of American Politics. Washington, DC: National Journal, 1972—. Also at http://nationaljournal.com/almanac.

2. Hawkesworth, Mary E., and Maurice Kogan, eds. Encyclopedia of Government and Politics. 2nd ed. 2 vols. London: Routledge, 2004.

2. Lal, Shiv, ed. International Encyclopedia of Politics and Laws. 17 vols. 5th ed. New Delhi: Election Archives, 1992.

2. Miller, David, ed. The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Thought. Oxford: Blackwell, 2004.

3. Green, Stephen W., and Douglas J. Ernest, eds. Information Sources of Political Science. 5th ed. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 2005.

3. Johnson, Janet Buttolph, and H. T. Reynolds. Political Science Research Methods. 8th ed. Los Angeles: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2015.

4. ABC Pol Sci. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 1969—2000.

4. Hardy, Gayle J., and Judith Schiek Robinson. Subject Guide to U.S. Government Reference Sources. 2nd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1996.

4. PAIS International Journals Indexed. New York: Public Affairs Information Service, 1972—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

4. United States Political Science Documents. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, University Center for International Studies, 1975—91.

4. Worldwide Political Science Abstracts. Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 1976—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

5. Biddle, Arthur W., Kenneth M. Holland, and Toby Fulwiler. Writer’s Guide: Political Science. Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath, 1987.

5. LaVaque-Manty, Mika, and Danielle LaVaque-Manty. Writing in Political Science: A Brief Guide. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016.

5. Lovell, David W., and Rhonda Moore. Essay Writing and Style Guide for Politics and the Social Sciences. Rev. ed. Canberra: Australasian Political Studies Association, 1993.

5. Schmidt, Diane E. Writing in Political Science: A Practical Guide. 4th ed. Boston: Longman, 2010.

5. Scott, Gregory M., and Stephen M. Garrison. The Political Science Student Writer’s Manual. 7th ed. Boston: Pearson, 2012.

6. American Political Science Association. APSA Style Manual for Political Science. Rev. ed. Washington, DC: American Political Science Association, 2006. http://www.apsanet.org/files/APSAStyleManua12006.pdf.

Psychology

1. Colman, Andrew M. A Dictionary of Psychology. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Eysenck, Michael W., ed. The Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology. Oxford: Blackwell, 1997.

1. Hayes, Nicky, and Peter Stratton. A Student’s Dictionary of Psychology. 4th ed. London: Arnold, 2003.

1. Wolman, Benjamin B., ed. Dictionary of Behavioral Science. 2nd ed. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1989.

2. Colman, Andrew M., ed. Companion Encyclopedia of Psychology. 2 vols. London: Routledge, 1997.

2. Craighead, W. Edward, Charles B. Nemeroff, and Raymond J. Corsini, eds. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science. 4th ed. 4 vols. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 2010.

2. Kazdin, Alan E., ed. Encyclopedia of Psychology. 8 vols. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.

2. Weiner, Irving B., and W. Edward Craighead, eds. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology. 4th ed. 4 vols. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2010.

3. Breakwell, Glynis M., Sean Hammond, Chris Fife-Schaw, and Jonathan A. Smith. Research Methods in Psychology. 4th ed. London: Sage, 2012.

3. Elmes, David G., Barry H. Kantowitz, and Henry L. Roediger III. Research Methods in Psychology. 9th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012.

3. Reed, Jeffrey G., and Pam M. Baxter. Library Use: A Handbook for Psychology. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2003.

3. Shaughnessy, John J., Eugene B. Zechmeister, and Jeanne S. Zechmeister. Research Methods in Psychology. 10th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2014.

3. Wilson, Christopher. Research Methods in Psychology: An Introductory Laboratory Manual. Dubuque, IA: Kendall-Hunt, 1990.

4. Annual Review of Psychology. Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews, 1950—. Also at http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/journal/psych.

4. APA PsycNET. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 1990s—. http://www.apa.org/pubs/databases/psycnet/.

4. NASPSPA Abstracts. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics Publishers, 1990s—. Also at http://journals.humankinetics.com/.

4. PubMed. Bethesda, MD: US National Library of Medicine. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/.

4. Science Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1961—. Also at http://wokinfo.com/.

5. Solomon, Paul R. A Student’s Guide to Research Report Writing in Psychology. Glenview, IL: Scott Foresman, 1985.

5. Sternberg, Robert J., and Karin Sternberg. The Psychologist’s Companion: A Guide to Writing Scientific Papers for Students and Researchers. 6th ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.

6. Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2009.

Religion

1. Bowker, John, ed. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. New ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Pye, Michael, ed. Continuum Dictionary of Religion. New York: Continuum, 1994.

2. Cesari, Jocelyne. Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States. London: Greenwood Press, 2007.

2. Freedman, David Noel, ed. The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary. 6 vols. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008.

2. Jones, Lindsay, ed. Encyclopedia of Religion. 2nd ed. 15 vols. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2005.

2. Martin, Richard C., ed. Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World. 2 vols. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2003.

2. Routledge Encyclopedias of Religion and Society (series). New York: Routledge.

2. Skolnik, Fred, and Michael Berenbaum, eds. Encyclopaedia Judaica. 2nd ed. 22 vols. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007.

3. Kennedy, James R., Jr. Library Research Guide to Religion and Theology: Illustrated Search Strategy and Sources. 2nd ed., rev. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian, 1984.

4. Brown, David, and Richard Swinburne. A Selective Bibliography of the Philosophy of Religion. Rev. ed. Oxford: Sub-faculty of Philosophy, 1995.

4. Chinyamu, Salms F. An Annotated Bibliography on Religion. [Lilongwe,] Malawi: Malawi Library Association, 1993.

4. Guide to Social Science and Religion in Periodical Literature. Flint, MI: National Library of Religious Periodicals, 1970—88.

4. Index of Articles on Jewish Studies (RAMBI). Jerusalem: Jewish National and University Library, 2002—. http://jnul.huji.ac.il/rambi/.

4. Index to Book Reviews in Religion. Chicago: American Theological Library Association, 1990—. Also at http://ebscohost.com/academic (as ATLA Religion Database).

4. Islamic Book Review Index. Berlin: Adiyok, 1982—.

4. O’Brien, Betty A., and Elmer J. O’Brien, eds. Religion Index Two: Festschriften, 1960—1969. Chicago: American Theological Library Association, 1980.

4. Religion Index One: Periodicals. Chicago: American Theological Library Association, 1977—. Also at https://ebscohost.com/academic (as ATLA Religion Database).

4. Religion Index Two: Multi-author Works. Chicago: American Theological Library Association, 1976—. Also at https://ebscohost.com/academic (as ATLA Religion Database).

6. CNS Stylebook on Religion: Reference Guide and Usage Manual. 4th ed. Washington, DC: Catholic News Service, 2012.

Sociology

1. Abercrombie, Nicholas, Stephen Hill, and Bryan S. Turner. The Penguin Dictionary of Sociology. 5th ed. London: Penguin, 2006.

1. Johnson, Allan G. The Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology: A User’s Guide to Sociological Language. 2nd ed. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002.

1. Scott, John, and Marshall Gordon, eds. A Dictionary of Sociology. 4th ed. rev. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Beckert, Jens, and Milan Zafirovksi, eds. International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology. London: Routledge, 2006.

2. Borgatta, Edgar F., and Rhonda J. V. Montgomery, eds. Encyclopedia of Sociology. 2nd ed. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2000.

2. Levinson, David L., Peter W. Cookson, and Alan R. Sadovnik, eds. Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia. New York: RoutledgeFalmer, 2014.

2. Ritzer, George, ed. Encyclopedia of Social Theory. 2 vols. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2005.

2. Smelser, Neil J., and Richard Swedberg, eds. The Handbook of Economic Sociology. 2nd ed. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2005.

3. Aby, Stephen H., James Nalen, and Lori Fielding, eds. Sociology: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 3rd ed. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2005.

3. Lieberson, Stanley. Making It Count: The Improvement of Social Research and Theory. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987.

4. Annual Review of Sociology. Palo Alto, CA: Annual Reviews, 1975—. Also at http://www.annualreviews.org/journal/soc.

4. Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts (ASSIA). Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, 1987—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

4. Social Science Research. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1972—. Also at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0049089X/.

4. Sociological Abstracts. Bethesda, MD: Sociological Abstracts, 1952—. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

5. Smith-Lovin, Lynn, and Cary Moskovitz. Writing in Sociology: A Brief Guide. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016.

5. Sociology Writing Group. A Guide to Writing Sociology Papers. 7th ed. New York: Worth, 2013.

5. Tomovic, Vladislav A., ed. Definitions in Sociology: Convergence, Conflict, and Alternative Vocabularies; A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Research Reports, and Theses. St. Catharines, ON: Diliton Publications, 1979.

Women’s Studies

1. Bataille, Gretchen M., and Laurie Lisa, eds. Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2001.

1. Hendry, Maggy, and Jennifer S. Uglow, eds. The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Women’s Biography. 4th ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

1. Mills, Jane. Womanwords: A Dictionary of Words about Women. New York: H. Holt, 1993.

1. Salem, Dorothy C., ed. African American Women: A Biographical Dictionary. New York: Garland, 1993.

2. Hine, Darlene Clark, ed. Black Women in America. 2nd ed. 3 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.

2. Kramarae, Cheris, and Dale Spender, eds. Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women’s Issues and Knowledge. 4 vols. New York: Routledge, 2000.

2. Tierney, Helen, ed. Women’s Studies Encyclopedia. Rev. ed. 3 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007.

2. Willard, Frances E., and Mary A. Livermore, eds. Great American Women of the 19th Century: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2005.

3. Carter, Sarah, and Maureen Ritchie. Women’s Studies: A Guide to Information Sources. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1991.

3. Searing, Susan E. Introduction to Library Research in Women’s Studies. 2nd ed. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1998.

4. Studies on Women and Gender Abstracts. Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK: Carfax, 1983—.

4. ViVa: A Bibliography of Women’s History in Historical and Women’s Studies Journals. Amsterdam: International Institute of Social History, 1995—. http://www.iisg.nl/womhist/vivahome.php/.

4. Women’s Review of Books. Wellesley, MA: Wellesley College Center for Research on Women, 1983—. Also at http://www.oldcitypublishing.com/journals/wrb-home/.

4. Women Studies Abstracts. Rush, NY: Rush Publishing, 1972—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/ (as Women’s Studies International).

Natural Sciences

General

1. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms. 7th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2017. Also at http://www.accessscience.com/.

1. Morris, Christopher, ed. Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology. San Diego, CA: Academic, 1992.

1. Porter, Roy, and Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie, eds. The Biographical Dictionary of Scientists. 3rd ed. 2 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

1. Walker, Peter M. B., ed. Chambers Dictionary of Science and Technology. London: Chambers, 2000.

2. Considine, Glenn D., and Peter H. Kulik, eds. Van Nostrand’s Scientific Encyclopedia. 10th ed. 3 vols. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2008. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780471743989.

2. Heilbron, J. L., ed. The Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. 11th ed. 20 vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012. Also at http://www.accessscience.com/.

2. Nature Encyclopedia: An A—Z Guide to Life on Earth. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

3. Directory of Technical and Scientific Directories: A World Bibliographic Guide to Medical, Agricultural, Industrial, and Natural Science Directories. 6th ed. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1989.

3. Hurt, Charlie Deuel. Information Sources in Science and Technology. 3rd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1998.

3. Nielsen, Harry A. Methods of Natural Science: An Introduction. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1967.

4. Applied Science and Technology Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1913—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Book Review Digest. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1905—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. British Technology Index. London: Library Association, 1962—80.

4. Compumath Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1981—2006.

4. General Science Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/ (as General Science Full Text).

4. Genetics Citation Index: Experimental Citation Indexes to Genetics with Special Emphasis on Human Genetics. Compiled by Eugene Garfield and Irving H. Sher. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1963.

4. Index to Scientific Reviews: An International Interdisciplinary Index to the Review Literature of Science, Medicine, Agriculture, Technology, and the Behavioral Sciences. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1974.

4. Science and Technology Annual Reference Review. Phoenix: Oryx Press, ca. 1989—.

4. Science Citation Index. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1961—. Also at http://wokinfo.com/.

4. Technical Book Review Index. New York: Special Libraries Association, 1935—88.

5. Booth, Vernon. Communicating in Science: Writing a Scientific Paper and Speaking at Scientific Meetings. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.

5. Montgomery, Scott L. The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

5. Valiela, Ivan. Doing Science: Design, Analysis, and Communication of Scientific Research. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.

5. Wilson, Anthony, et al. Handbook of Science Communication. Bristol, UK: Institute of Physics, 1998. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780849386855.

6. Rubens, Phillip, ed. Science and Technical Writing: A Manual of Style. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2001.

Biology

1. Allaby, Michael, ed. The Oxford Dictionary of Natural History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.

1. Cammack, Richard et al., eds. Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Lackie, John M., ed. The Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology. 5th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier/AP, 2013.

1. Lawrence, Eleanor, ed. Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology. 16th ed. New York: Benjamin Cummings, 2016.

1. Martin, Elizabeth, and Robert S. Hine, eds. A Dictionary of Biology. 7th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Singleton, Paul, and Diana Sainsbury. Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology. 3rd ed. rev. New York: Wiley, 2006. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470056981.

2. Creighton, Thomas E., ed. Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology. 4 vols. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1999. https://doi.org/10.1002/047120918X.

2. Dulbecco, Renato, ed. Encyclopedia of Human Biology. 3rd ed. 10 vols. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 2008.

2. Eldredge, Niles, ed. Life on Earth: An Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution. 2 vols. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 2002.

2. Hall, Brian Keith, and Wendy M. Olson, eds. Keywords and Concepts in Evolutionary Developmental Biology. Rev. ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006.

2. Huber, Jeffrey T., and Susan Swogger, eds. Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences. 6th ed. Chicago: ALA Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2014.

2. Pagel, Mark D., ed. Encyclopedia of Evolution. 2 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

3. Wyatt, H. V., ed. Information Sources in the Life Sciences. 4th ed. London: Bowker-Saur, 1997.

4. Biological Abstracts. Philadelphia: BioSciences Information Service of Biological Abstracts, 1926—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/biological-abstracts/.

4. Biological and Agricultural Index. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1964—. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/wilson/.

4. Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management. Bethesda, MD: Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. Also at http://www.proquest.com/.

4. Genetics Citation Index: Experimental Citation Indexes to Genetics with Special Emphasis on Human Genetics. Compiled by Eugene Garfield and Irving H. Sher. Philadelphia: Institute for Scientific Information, 1963.

5. McMillan, Victoria E. Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences. 6th ed. Boston: Bedford / St. Martin’s, 2016.

5. Roldan, Leslie Ann, and Mary-Lou Pardue. Writing in Biology: A Brief Guide. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016.

6. Council of Science Editors. Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers. 8th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Chemistry

1. Hawley, Gessner Goodrich, and Richard J. Lewis Sr. Hawley’s Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 16th ed. New York: Wiley, 2016.

2. Haynes, William M., ed. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 97th ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2016.

2. Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. 5th ed. 2 vols. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Interscience, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1002/0471238961.

2. Meyers, Robert A., ed. Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology. 3rd ed. 18 vols. San Diego, CA: Academic, 2002. Also at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/referenceworks/9780122274107/.

3. Leslie, Davies. Efficiency in Research, Development, and Production: The Statistical Design and Analysis of Chemical Experiments. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry, 1993.

3. Wiggins, Gary. Chemical Information Sources. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991. Also at http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chemical_Information_Sources.

4. ACS Publications. Columbus, OH: American Chemical Society. http://pubs.acs.org/.

4. Chemical Abstracts. Columbus, OH: American Chemical Society, 1907—. Also at http://www.cas.org/.

4. Composite Index for CRC Handbooks. 3rd ed. 3 vols. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1991.

4. CrossFire Beilstein. San Leandro, CA: MDL Information Systems, 1996—. Also at https://www.reaxys.com/.

4. Reaxys. New York: Elsevier Science. Also at http://www.elsevier.com/solutions/reaxys.

4. ScienceDirect. New York: Elsevier Science, 1999—. http://www.sciencedirect.com/.

5. Davis, Holly B., Julian F. Tyson, and Jan A. Pechenik. A Short Guide to Writing about Chemistry. Boston: Longman, 2010.

5. Ebel, Hans Friedrich, Claus Bliefert, and William E. Russey. The Art of Scientific Writing: From Student Reports to Professional Publications in Chemistry and Related Fields. 2nd ed. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, 2004.

5. Schoenfeld, Robert. The Chemist’s English, with “Say It in English, Please!” 3rd rev. ed. New York: Wiley-VCH, 2001.

6. Dodd, Janet S., ed. The ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information. 3rd ed. Washington, DC: American Chemical Society, 2006.

Computer Sciences

1. Gattiker, Urs E. The Information Security Dictionary: Defining the Terms That Define Security for E-Business, Internet, Information, and Wireless Technology. Boston: Kluwer Academic, 2004.

1. LaPlante, Phillip A. Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2001.

1. Pfaffenberger, Bryan. Webster’s New World Computer Dictionary. 10th ed. Indianapolis: Wiley, 2003.

1. Random House Concise Dictionary of Science and Computers. New York: Random House Reference, 2004.

1. South, David W. The Computer and Information Science and Technology Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1994.

2. Henderson, Harry. Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology. Rev. ed. New York: Facts on File, 2009. Also at http://www.infobasepublishing.com/.

2. Narins, Brigham, ed. World of Computer Science. 2 vols. Detroit: Gale Group / Thomson Learning, 2002.

2. Wah, Benjamin W., ed. Wiley Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering. 5 vols. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2009.

3. Ardis, Susan B., and Jean A. Poland. A Guide to the Literature of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1987.

4. Directory of Library Automation Software, Systems, and Services. Medford, NJ: Learned Information, 1993—2007.

5. Eckstein, C. J. Style Manual for Use in Computer-Based Instruction. Brooks Air Force Base, TX: Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1990. Also at http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a226959.pdf.

Geology and Earth Sciences

1. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Geology and Mineralogy. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

1. Neuendorf, Klaus K. E., et al., eds. Glossary of Geology. 5th ed. rev. Alexandria, VA: American Geological Institute, 2011.

1. Smith, Jacqueline, ed. The Facts on File Dictionary of Earth Science. Rev. ed. New York: Facts on File, 2006. Also at http://www.infobasepublishing.com/.

2. Bishop, Arthur C., Alan R. Woolley, and William R. Hamilton. Cambridge Guide to Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils. Rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.

2. Bowes, Donald R., ed. The Encyclopedia of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989.

2. Dasch, E. Julius, ed. Macmillan Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences. 2 vols. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 1996.

2. Good, Gregory A., ed. Sciences of the Earth: An Encyclopedia of Events, People, and Phenomena. 2 vols. New York: Garland, 1998.

2. Hancock, Paul L., and Brian J. Skinner, eds. The Oxford Companion to the Earth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

2. Nierenberg, William A., ed. Encyclopedia of Earth System Science. 4 vols. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1992.

2. Selley, Richard C., et al., eds. Encyclopedia of Geology. 5 vols. Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic, 2005.

2. Seyfert, Carl K., ed. The Encyclopedia of Structural Geology and Plate Tectonics. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1987.

2. Singer, Ronald, ed. Encyclopedia of Paleontology. 2 vols. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999.

2. Steele, John H., S. A. Thorpe, and Karl K. Turekian, eds. Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences. 2nd ed. 6 vols. Boston: Elsevier, 2009. Also at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/referenceworks/9780122274305/.

4. Bibliography and Index of Geology. Alexandria, VA: American Geological Institute, 1966—2005. Also at http://www.proquest.com/ (as GeoRef).

4. Geobase. New York: Elsevier Science. Also at http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/engineering-village/geobase/.

4. Wood, David N., Joan E. Hardy, and Anthony P. Harvey. Information Sources in the Earth Sciences. 2nd ed. London: Bowker-Saur, 1989.

5. Bates, Robert L., Marla D. Adkins-Heljeson, and Rex C. Buchanan, eds. Geowriting: A Guide to Writing, Editing, and Printing in Earth Science. Rev. 5th ed. Alexandria, VA: American Geological Institute, 2004.

5. Dunn, J., et al. Organization and Content of a Typical Geologic Report. Rev. ed. Arvada, CO: American Institute of Professional Geologists, 1993.

Mathematics

1. Borowski, E. J., and J. M. Borwein, eds. Collins Dictionary: Mathematics. 2nd ed. Glasgow: HarperCollins, 2002.

1. Nelson, David, ed. The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics. 4th ed. London: Penguin, 2008.

1. Nicholson, James. The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics. 5th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.

1. Schwartzman, Steven. The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English. Washington, DC: Mathematical Association of America, 1994.

2. Darling, David J. The Universal Book of Mathematics: From Abracadabra to Zeno’s Paradoxes. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2004.

2. Ito, Kiyosi, ed. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mathematics. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1993.

2. Weisstein, Eric W. CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics. 3rd ed. Boca Raton, FL: Chapman and Hall / CRC, 2009.

3. Pemberton, John E. How to Find Out in Mathematics: A Guide to Sources of Information. 2nd rev. ed. Oxford: Pergamon, 1969.

4. DoD Public Access Search. Fort Belvoir, VA: Defense Technical Information Center. https://publicaccess.dtic.mil/padf_public/.

4. Mathematical Reviews: 50th Anniversary Celebration. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 1990.

4. MathSci. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society. Also at http://www.ams.org/mathscinet/.

5. A Manual for Authors of Mathematical Papers. Rev. ed. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society, 1990.

5. Miller, Jane E. The Chicago Guide to Writing about Multivariate Analysis. 2nd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013.

Physics

1. Basu, Dipak, ed. Dictionary of Pure and Applied Physics. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2001.

1. Daintith, John, ed. A Dictionary of Physics. 7th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Also at http://www.oxfordreference.com/.

1. Sube, Ralf. Dictionary: Physics Basic Terms; English-German. Berlin: A. Hatier, 1994.

1. Thewlis, James. Concise Dictionary of Physics and Related Subjects. 2nd ed. rev. and enl. Oxford: Pergamon, 1979.

2. Lerner, Rita G., and George L. Trigg, eds. Encyclopedia of Physics. 3rd ed. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, 2005.

2. McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Physics. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005.

2. Meyers, Robert A., ed. Encyclopedia of Modern Physics. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 1990.

2. Trigg, George L., ed. Encyclopedia of Applied Physics. 23 vols. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH, 2004. https://doi.org/10.1002/3527600434.

2. Woan, Graham. The Cambridge Handbook of Physics Formulas. 2003 ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

3. Shaw, Dennis F. Information Sources in Physics. 3rd ed. London: Bowker-Saur, 1994.

4. American Institute of Physics. Journals. College Park, MD: AIP. http://aip.scitation.org/.

4. Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1969—.

4. Current Physics Index. New York: American Institute of Physics, 1975—2005. Also at http://aip.scitation.org.

4. IEEE Xplore. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/.

4. Inspec. Stevenage, UK: Institution of Electrical Engineers. Also at http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/.

4. Institute of Physics. Journals. London: IOP. http://iopscience.iop.org/journals/.

4. Physics Abstracts. London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1967—.

5. Katz, Michael J. Elements of the Scientific Paper. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1985.

6. American Institute of Physics. AIP Style Manual. 4th ed. New York: American Institute of Physics, 1990.