Library Tips n Tricks for Psyc1100 General Psychology

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Library Tips n- Tricks forPsyc1100 General
Psychology

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What Can I Cite in My Paper?

• Scholarly articles!
• What is that?
• Where do you find them?
• PsycINFO
• Medline
• What about
• Wikipedia
• Google
• Random Web pages

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Where are UConn Psych faculty writing?
http//tinyurl.com/psych-new
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Q. How do I find articles?A. Library Home Page
? All Databases
http//www.lib.uconn.edu/
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Research Database Locator ? Psychology?
Psychology 1100
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Find Articles More
http//rdl.lib.uconn.edu/subjects/2110
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PsycINFO
search short-term memory
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Citation Full-text
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Full-text not available in PsycINFO
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UConn Links Find Full-text
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Find More Like This 2 ways

• Subjects are what an article is about,
  according to a person whos read the article
• Click on subjects that make sense to find related
  articles

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Useful Library Resources

• Psychology search engines for 1100
• http//rdl.lib.uconn.edu/subjects/2110
• New Resources in Psychology (books faculty
  articles)
• http//tinyurl.com/psych-new
• Librarian for psychology
• Stephanie Willen Brown
• http//tinyurl.com/psych-librarian
• Save time! Ask a librarian!