Email OECD@nih.gov to borrow a book.
Graduate School
- Finish Your Dissertation Once and For All, Miller
- Getting In: A Step-By-Step Plan For Gaining Admission to Graduate School in Psychology, American Psychological Association
- Graduate Study In Psychology, 2013, American Psychological Association
- Insider’s Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, Norcross & Sayette
- A PhD Is Not Enough: A Guide to Survival in Science, Feibelman
- Surviving Your Stupid Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School, Ruben – 2 copies
- The Unwritten Rules of PhD Research, Petre & Rugg
GRE
- Barron’s GRE Flash Cards
- ETS Official GRE Quantitative Reasoning-Practice Questions
- ETS Official GRE Verbal Reasoning
- ETS Official Guide to the GRE – General Test
- Kaplan GRE Prep 2018 – 2 copies
- Kaplan GRE Subject Test: Psychology, 6th edition
- Kaplan GRE Vocabulary Flashcards
- Kaplan New GRE Math Workbook, 8th edition
- Magoosh GRE Prep
- Manhattan Prep Book of GRE Practice Problems
- Manhattan Prep GRE Flash Cards
Medical School and Medicine
- Being Mortal, Gawande
- Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance, Gawande
- Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on and Imperfect Science, Gawande
- Doing Right, Hebert
- Essays That Will Get You Into Medical School, Barron’s
- Medical School Confidential: Guide to Medical School Experience, Miller and Bissell
- Multiple Mini Interview (MMI), Desai and Katta
- The Checklist Manifesto, Gawande
- The Medical School Admissions Guide, Miller
- The Medical School Interview, Freedman – 2 copies
- When Breath Becomes Air, Kalanithi
- Every Patient Tells a Story, Sanders
MCAT
- AAMC MSAR: Getting Started
- AAMC Official guide to the MCAT Exam
- Exam Crackers MCAT Complete Study Package, 10th edition (6 books)
- Kaplan MCAT Biology Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan MCAT General Chemistry Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan MCAT Physics and Math Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan MCAT Biochemistry Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan MCAT Behavioral Science Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan CARS Review, 2018-19
- Kaplan MCAT in a Box, 700 Flashcards
- NextStep MCAT Psychology and Sociology
- Princeton Review MCAT CARS Workbook
- Princeton Review MCAT Science Workbook
Writing and Publishing
- The Art of Science Writing, Worsley & Mayer
- The Best American Science Writing (2012), Kaku
- Bird by Bird, Lamott
- The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science, Montgomery
- Cliffs Notes: Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style – 2 copies
- Dictionary Of Unendurable English, Fiske
- Dreyer’s English, Dreyer
- Edit Yourself, Ross-Larson – 4 copies
- The Elements of Style, Strunk & White – 4 copies
- Essentials of Writing Biomedical Research Papers, Zeiger
- A Field Guide for Science Writers, Blum et al.
- From Research to Manuscript: A Guide to Scientific Writing, Katz – 2 copies
- Guide to Effective Grant Writing, Yang
- The Handbook of Scholarly Writing and Publishing, Rocco & Hatcher
- How to Write a Lot, Silvia – 2 copies
- How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Day & Gastel
- Ideas Into Words, Hancock
- It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences, Casagrande – 2 copies
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th Edition – 3 copies
- Scientific Writing and Communication, Hofmann
- Style Guide For Business and Technical Communication, Franklin-Covey
- To The Point – A Dictionary of Concise Writing, Fiske
- Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded, Schimel
- Writing Science In Plain English, Greene
- Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer, Clark
- Writing Your Journal Article in 12 Weeks, Belcher
Mentoring
- Advice for a Young Investigator, Ramon y Cajal
- Advice to a Young Scientist, Medawar
- Advisor, Teacher, Role Model, Friend, On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering – 5 copies
- Creating a Mentoring Culture, Zachary
- Entering Mentoring: A Seminar to Train a New Generation of Scientists, Handelsman – 2 copies
- Letters to a Young Scientist, Wilson
- Thanks For the Feedback, Stone & Heen
- The Heart of Mentoring, Stoddard
- The Mentee’s Guide, Zachary – 2 copies
- The Mentor’s Guide, Zachary – 2 copies
- On Being a Mentor, Johnson – 2 copies
Teaching and Presenting
- Am I Making Myself Clear? A Scientist’s Guide to Talking to the Public, Dean
- Don’t Be Such a Scientist, Olson
- Inside the Undergraduate Teaching Experience, Beyer et al.
- Making Scientists: Six Principles for Effective College Teaching, Light & Micari
- On Course: A Week-by-Week Guide to Your First Semester of College Teaching, Lang
- Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self To Your Biggest Challenges, Cuddy
- Public Speaking for Psychologists, Feldman & Silvia – 2 copies
- Talk Like TED, Gallo
Career Development
- A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future, Pink
- Acing the Interview, Beshara
- Creativity, Inc., Catmull
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stake are High, Patterson et al.
- Discovering Your Purpose, Haley
- Do What You Are, Tieger et al.
- Eat That Frog, Tracy
- Essentialism, McKeown
- First Things First, Covey
- Getting Things Done, Allen
- How Full is Your Bucket?, Rath & Clifton
- Lab Dynamics: Management Skills for Scientists, Cohen & Cohen
- Networking for People Who Hate Networking, Zack – 2 copies
- Organized for Success, McGraw
- Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, Cain
- Self-Promotion for Introverts, Ancowitz
- The Start-Up of You, Hoffman & Casnocha
- Type Talk at Work, Kroeger et al.
- Your Perfect Right, Alberti & Emmons
- Networking For Nerds, Levine
Career Opportunities
- Behind the Academic Curtain: How to Find Success and Happiness with a PhD, Furstenberg
- Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You, Sternberg
- Career Planning for Research Bioscientists, Blackford
- The Chicago Guide to Your Career in Science, Bloomfield & El-Fakahany
- Next Gen PhD: A Guide to Career Paths in Science, Sinche
- So What Are You Going to Do With That: Finding Careers Outside Academia, Basalla & Debelius
- Unlocking Your Brilliance: Smart Strategies for Women to Thrive in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, Purcell
- What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School: 199 Helpful Hints for Success in Your Academic Career, Gray & Drew
- What Psychology Majors Could and Should Be Doing, Silvia et al.
English as a Second Language
- A Dictionary of American Idioms, Makkai et al.
- Accurate English: A Complete Course in Pronunciation, Dauer
- Choose the Right Word, Hayakawa
- Do’s and Taboos of Using English Around the World, Axtell
- Effortless English, Hoge
- ESL Resource Book for Engineers and Scientists, Campbell
- Understanding English Grammar, Kolln & Funk
Statistics and Graphics
- Ggplot2, Wickham
- R Graphics Cookbook, Chang
- R for Data Science, Wickham & Grolemund
- The Grammar of Graphics, Wilkinson
- Learn Python on One Day and Learn It Well, Chan
Leadership and Management
- 1001 Ways to Reward Employees, Nelson
- Developing the Leader Within You, Maxwell
- Getting to Yes, Fisher, Ury, & Patton
- Leadership and Self-Deception, Arbinger Institute
- Leadership Without Easy Answers, Heifetz
- Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management, HHMI
- Principle-Centered Leadership, Covey
- Strengths-Based Leadership, Rath & Conchie
- Trying Hard is Not Good Enough, Friedman
Stigma in Drug Use and Mental Illness
- An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness, K. Jamison
- Chasing a Flawed Sun, McGhee
- Darkness Visible, Styron
- First We Make the Beast Beautiful, Wilson
- Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide, K. Jamison
- Rachel and Her Children, Kozol
- Transforming Stigma, Veny
- The Center Cannot Hold, Saks
- The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath, L. Jamison