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Magazine v.s. Journal: What's the difference?
Credit: "Fifth-Grade Science Paper Doesn't Stand Up To Peer Review." (2005). The Onion. April 20, 2005, Issue 41, p.16.
Retrieved June 2, 2009 from www.theonion.com
ACTIVITY: Research Practice
Want books? Use:
ALAMO LIBRARY ONLINE CATALOG
Thesaurus of psychological index terms. Z695.1.P7 T48 2007 NLC Reference
Want articles? Use:
ELECTRONIC DATABASES
General Databases
Databases by Subject - Psychology
SEARCH STRATEGIES
- Limiters - Peer-reviewed, date
- Full-text
- Boolean - AND, OR, NOT /see Subjects column in result list
- Field searching - Subject, Author, Title
- Quotation marks for exact phrase
Empirical study - How do you know?
Correlational research - How do you know?
OPTIONS FOR FULL-TEXT - Where is the actual article???
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