Company Profiles for Students
Covers more than 400 prominent companies most studied by students. Entries follow a standard set of rubrics to facilitate comparison between companies. Also included are company logos; illustrations and ticker symbols; current market share; new products; and where to write for an annual report.
Dictionary of American History
The first comprehensive revision of this classic reference source; originally published in 1940; features updated and revised entries from previous editions; as well as more than 800 new entries covering recent events and topics not covered previously.
Encyclopedia of Education
Intended to provide a comprehensive description of the enterprise of education both within the United States and throughout the world. Approximately 900 articles offer a view of the institutions; people; processes; and products found in educational practice.
Encyclopedia of Religion
The second edition of this highly regarded encyclopedia; intended to reflect both changes in academia and in the world since 1987; includes almost all of the 2;750 original entries -- many heavily updated -- as well as approximately 600 entirely new articles.
Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
Covers the entire spectrum of psychology; including notable people; theories and terms; landmark case studies and experiments; applications of psychology in advertising; medicine and sports; and career information.
International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
Adopts an international; cross-cultural approach to such diverse topics as adolescent parenthood; family planning; cohabitation; widowhood; domestic violence; child abuse and neglect; codependency; and commuter marriages.
Learning and Memory
Provides an overview of the full range of current knowledge about learning and memory. This edition features new articles and article updates that capture advances in the ever-changing fields of memory; neuroscience; and cognition. New entries include autobiographical memory; collective memory; déjàvu; schizophrenia and memory; and more.
Psychologists and Their Theories for Students
Perfect for research assignments in psychology; science and history; this one-stop source for in-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed them provides a unique approach to the study of psychological history as it pertains to analysis.
Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Includes entries for all 150 disorders classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; text revision (DSM-IV-TR). Also features entries for prescription; alternative; and over-the-counter drugs; as well as the various therapies used to treat mental disorders.
Business Plans Handbook; Volume 10
A collection of actual business plans compiled by entrepreneurs seeking funding for small businesses throughout North America. Each volume presents approximately 25 sample plans taken from businesses in the manufacturing; retail; and service industries.