LibGuides: PS 307 Social Psychology: Find Books & Media

Requesting books from the Limestone University Library (main campus)

Students who are not taking classes at the Gaffney site are able to request print books they find in our library catalog. These books will be mailed to the student's address free of charge. (Return postage will be included)

For assistance, call the library at 864-488-4612 (800-795-7151, ext. 4612) or email library@limestone.edu

Students may also use the PASCAL Delivers service to obtain books that are not located in the Limestone University Library catalog. Click to learn more about PASCAL Delivers and PASCAL Pick Up Anywhere Services.

Selected E-Books

Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Publication Date: 2010
Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity
Publication Date: 2005
Attitudes, Behavior, and Social Context : The Role of Norms and Group Membership
Publication Date: 2000

Selected e-Videos

Insights into Violence
Violence: is it innate to humankind, or is it a result of environment? Could certain individuals be genetically prone to it, and if so, can they be treated? What causes it, and what function has it served in history and in the evolutionary process? (30 minutes)
Prejudice: More Than Black and White
Muslims, blacks, gays, people with disabilities, and immigrants of every ethnicity and color: they and many other groups have stood in the spotlight glare of intolerance, easy targets for every sort of discrimination and violence. What makes people prone to irrational hate, and what steps can individuals and society take to eradicate it? (35 min.)
Core Concepts in Sociology
Sociology, in a nutshell, is about why people behave in the ways that they do, and the key premise is that behavior is shaped by the contexts in which people live. Filmed in Britain and New Guinea, this multi-segment program introduces the sociological concepts of personal, social, and role identity; of primary and secondary socialization; and of culture, with its associated concepts of learned norms and values, ethnocentrism, cultural diversity, and cultural change. Contains nudity associated with indigenous cultures. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. A part of the series Understanding Sociology. (37 minutes)