Psychology Research Guide

Welcome to the PCC Library research guide for your Psychology course! The navigation links on this site will take you to the following sections of this guide:

1. Psychology Home: the current page; basic library information and guide overview.
2. Beginning Your Research: Background information and topic overviews.
3. Finding Books: Catalog search tool for finding books and ebooks available from the PCC Library.
4. Finding Articles: A selection of databases for finding scholarly and non-scholarly articles in the library collection.
5. Recommended Websites: Credible websites related to psychology topics.
6. Evaluating Sources: Tips and tools for finding sources appropriate for your research.
7. Research Strategies: Tips for coming up with search terms and how to create an effective search in library databases.
8. Citation Style: Why and how to cite your sources.
9. Get Help: Help chat box and contact information for further assistance.
10. Sections: A drop-down menu of additional information provided for particular instructors' sections.