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Psychology of Self
Once you're in the library catalog, try keyword searches like:
Also - if you do locate a book which contains good information on your topic, see if there are bibliographies in the book, which list other sources that you can track down. Periodical Indexes/Databases - to find the most current information on a topic, try journal articles. In order to locate them, you must use an index. Just like in the back of a book there is an index which tells you what page to look at in the book, there are indexes to journals and newspapers which tell you which issue and page to look at in the journal. These indexes used to be just available in print but are now available online as well. Some online indexes which you should use in your work would be:
Access to databases is available through the library's log in page: Just select the appropriate access - either on-campus (from anywhere at MWCC) or off-campus (if you're working from home), then find these online indexes in the alphabetical database listing. Once in these databases, try specific keyword searches such as:
Websites - Try these recommended psychology related links on the Web http://www.mass.gov http://www.psychology.org/ http://clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/psi/ http://www.questia.com/ http://selfpsychology.org/whatis.htm http://www.psychologytoday.com/ http://www.psychology.net/ http://www.spsp.org/ http://psych.nwu.edu/ http://www.psychplace.com/ http://www.academicpress.com/cogpsych http://www.apa.org/journals/psp.html http://www.wadsworth.com/psychology_d http://psychjournal.com/ http://www.cbt.virginia.edu/ http://psychwatch.com/ http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/intro/cafe/stu/website.htm http://nejm.org http://apa.org http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/tutor.html General Search Engines
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