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Library & Resources

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The Wright Institute Library contains approximately 10,000 items devoted to the study of psychology and related disciplines. The collection includes books, ebooks, reference materials, dissertations, journals, research instruments, and audio/video tape collections. The Library provides full-text electronic access to over 1,100 journals through its subscriptions to PEP-WEB, ProQuest Psychology Journals, PsycARTICLES from the American Psychological Association, and the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection from EBSCO.

To use PsycINFO or find full-text articles online, use our Student and Faculty Resources.

Additional bibliographic coverage of the international literature in psychology and allied disciplines is provided by the library's online subscriptions to PsycINFO, Digital Dissertations, and Mental Measurements Yearbook. Our Library Director, Jason Strauss, is available to assist you with your research, Monday through Friday. Contact him at (510) 841-9230, ext. 140, or visit the library.

Library Hours
When classes are in session, the library is open the following hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8:30AM - 8:00PM
Friday: 8:30AM - 5:00PM*
Saturday: 9:00AM - 4:30PM*

 

When classes are not in session, the library is open the following hours:

Monday - Friday: 8:30AM - 5:00PM*



* Note: The Library will keep extended hours when the Master’s Program is in session, remaining open on Fridays until 9:00PM, and being open Saturday and Sunday 9:00AM - 4:30PM.

In the first half of 2010, this will occur on the following weekends:

Jan 8-10    Jan 15-17    Feb 5-7    Feb 19-21    Feb 26-28  

March 12-14    March 26-28    April 9-11    April 23-25  

April 30-May 2    May 14-16    May 21-23    June 4-6