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Biographical Dictionary of Psychology
REF BF109.A1.B56 (1997)
Biographical essays on living and dead contributors to the field, and more contemporaneous than Zusne's volumes (see below). Basic biographical information, as well as education, appointments, and awards. Citations of principal publications, and further reading on the biographee. Indexing by name (attached to related names in the field), area(s) of interest, institutional affiliation, and by key terms

Names in the History of Psychology
REF BF109.A1Z85 (1975)
Biographical Dictionary of Psychology
REF BF109.A1Z85 (1984)
First and second editions of one work by Zusne containing biographical essays on dead contributors to the field from antiquity to the 1980's. First edition is arranged chronologically, the second alphabetically (with chronological appendix), affording quite different reading experiences. The second edition also ranks eminence in the field, indexes by institutional affiliation, and provides a subject index

Other Biographical Resources
Women in Psychology REF BF109 .A1 W65 1990

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