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Library Instruction Psychology 300
Presented by Stacia S. Thiessen
Library Floor Layout
Accessing the Resources
Get your Access Card in the
Computer Lab
Your Access Card Library Card
Print Card Photo ID Transit Pass
Library Resources In print and online
Library Catalog Books – Reference/Circulating/eBooks Media – DVDs/CDs/Videos Reserves – Books/Articles/Media/ Models/eReserves
Research Databases Periodicals – full text and indexed Newspapers Magazines Journals eBooks
Journals Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, Refereed
News or research from a professional field
Published by a professional organization or society
Article usually long – charts, diagrams, notes, works cited
Author(s) identified
Review or approved by an outside board of scholars in the field
Journals contain
Original Research – data and ideas that come directly from the research
Review articles – compilation or synthesis of various ideas and data from original research
Summary articles – synopsis of research
Original Research – Basic Format
Abstract
Introduction/Background
Methods (Material and Methods)
Results
Discussion/Conclusions
References
Evaluating Web SitesAdapted from Kathy Schrock’s The Five W’s of Web Site
Evaluation
Who – wrote the page
What – is the purpose
When – was it created and last updated
Where – does the information come from
Why – is this information useful
Questions? Reference Desk 916.608.6612
Ask-a-Librarian [email protected]
• Website http://www.flc.losrios.edu/Libraries.htm
Plan• What information are you missing?• How might that information be presented
(book, article, study, statistics)?• Where would be the best place to find this
information (library, databases, Internet)?
The Assignment• Start by reading the assignment carefully. • Do you understand the question?• Is your topic specified, or do you need to select and focus your own topic?
What Do I Know?• How much do you already know about the topic?• Can you list related sub-topics or concepts?• Do you need to do a little background reading from print or online reference
sources to get some context and begin to make notes of concepts and keywords?
THE RESEARCH PROCESS
Broad Topic• Psychology myths
Narrower / Focused Topic (examples)
• The fact that a trait is heritable means we can’t change it
• Happiness is determined mostly by external circumstances
Assignment
Encyclopedia of PsychologyOxford University Press - BF31.E52 2000
behavioral genetics-alcoholism Volume 3:465, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-anxiety predisposition Volume 1:211, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences fellows Volume 2:57, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-depression Volume 5:298, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-human chromosome 12 map Volume 1:382, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-interdisciplinary research Volume 1:379, Alan E. Kazdin
behavioral genetics-life stages theory Volume 1:75, Alan E. Kazdin
developmental psychology-behavioral genetics Volume 1:378-384, Alan E. Kazdin
family history See behavioral genetics; genetics
genetic counseling-behavioral genetics and Volume 1:383, Alan E. Kazdin
heredity See behavioral genetics; determinants of intelligence; genetic counseling; genetic diseases; genetics; nature and nurture theories
individual differences-behavioral genetics Volume 1:379-381, Alan E. Kazdin
inheritance theories See behavioral genetics; eugenics; genetics
Institute for Behavioral Genetics, University of Colorado Volume 1:381, 384, Alan E. Kazdin
nature and nurture theories-behavioral genetics theories
Volume 1:379-380, Alan E Kazdin
dreams Volume 3:78-88, 475, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-acting out Volume 7:308, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-as altered states of consciousness Volume 2:276, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-archetypes Volume 1:232, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-Aristotelian analysis Volume 6:380, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-Aristotle's view Volume 6:380, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-Calkins-Sanford early study Volume 2:1, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-cross-cultural perspectives Volume 3:85-88, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-fantasy Volume 3:336-337, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-Freudian analysis Volume 2:1, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-history Volume 3:78, 81-82, 86, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-Jungian analysis Volume 3:82, 86, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-nightmares Volume 3:83, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-physiology Volume 3:78-81, Alan E. Kazdin
dreams-psychoanalytic interpretation Volume 2:269, Alan E. Kazdin
Encyclopedia of PsychologyOxford University Press - BF31.E52 2000