Welcome to the PSYC 6333 library course guide!
- formulate effective searches after looking at search strategy and sample searches and/or viewing video tutorials
- find scholarly journal articles in PsycINFO and other research databases
- find dissertations and theses, including selected full text for those from UHCL
- find test instruments, measures, and scales
- if needed, find books and ebooks
- find resources on American Psychological Association citation style
Additional resources can be found in the Psychology subject guide.
Anytime you have a question:
- call 281-283-3910
- or see Ask a Librarian options
For settings and troubleshooting tips related to research databases:
- Database Access guide
Psychology Major Rat; accessed 9-19-2016 at https://memegenerator.net/instance/14952581
The following resources give tips on how to prepare a review of the literature -- an important step in a research project because it helps clarify what's already known about a topic.
- Literature ReviewsDescriptive overview of the process of writing a literature review. A light, breezy style makes it easy to read while covering the topic in-depth. Writing Center, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Write a Literature ReviewA concise overview of a literature review's components and purpose; Univ. Libraries, Univ. of Southern California, Santa Cruz
- APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology(2012) Vol. 1: Foundations, Planning, Measures, and Psychometrics; Vol. 2: Research Designs: Quantitative, Qualitative, Neuropsychological, and Biological; Vol. 3: Data Analysis and Research Publication
- APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology(2012) Vol. 1: Foundations, Planning, Measures, and Psychometrics; Vol. 2: Research Designs: Quantitative, Qualitative, Neuropsychological, and Biological; Vol. 3: Data Analysis and Research Publication
Find more APA handbooks on the Psychology research guide.
