Educational Psychology

Other relevant guides

You may also want to investigate the Psychology Guide created by the BioMedical library team.

 Go to the library catalogue 

Information about accessing Print resources while our physical libraries are closed.

Finding eBooks

• Use a keyword search to find books and ebooks on a topic. Once you have completed a search you can limit your search to a specific collection such as, Giblin Eunson Library or format such as online books (login with your username and password to view e-books)
• Only want an eBook? Choose the option 'eBooks'  in the catalogue. To read an e-book, open the catalogue record and then select the link: Connect to electronic book.

Searching in Discovery will also retrieve books and ebooks

Finding and using eBooks

 Library Guide on eBooks

Search using keywords 

Enter the keywords in your topic eg: educational psychology and student achievement

search for an exact phrase by adding quotation marks eg. "positive education"

SUBJECT: click on any of these examples to complete a Subject Heading search in the library catalogue

Educational psychology 

Learning, Psychology of

Child psychology

Cognitive learning theory.

Critical pedagogy.

Motivation in education.

Quality of life -- Psychological aspects.

Positive psychology.

The psychology book collections are located in3 libraries
See the campus map for library locations:

• Baillieu Library. Most other 28 day loan psychology books are located on the second floor of the Baillieu Library, spanning the Dewey range 150 – 158.
• Giblin Eunson Library has a large developmental psychology collection.
• The Eastern Resource Centre holds psychology and psychiatry titles, refer to the table below for relevant call numbers.   

Check the library catalogue to find the library location of the book you are looking for.  

Relevant call numbers for shelf browsing:

Further borrowing options

• Graduate students and staff member can request books and articles we don't own via interlibrary loans Requested books are delivered to the University of Melbourne Library for collection.
• Find copies of books held in Australian libraries using TROVE. 
• Borrowing from other Victorian Universities - Get a CAVAL card and then you can visit and borrow books from other university libraries in Victoria.
• Live Interstate? Borrowing options - Use the ULANZ borrowing scheme to borrow in person from any other participating Australian and New Zealand university libraries. 
• Want us to buy a book? Fill in the Orders Request form.