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Education 600: Research Principles

Action research: action, evaluation, plan

 

Reference Roomerence Resources | Writing Guides | Tests and Measures | Find Books | Find Articles

Reference Room Sources:

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Handbooks

Writing Guides

Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation: a handbook for students and faculty
Location: Reference Room LB2369 M377 1998
How to Write Psychology Papers
Location: Reference Room BF76.5 .P27 1999
Portable dissertation advisor
Location: Floor 2 LB1742 .B79 2004
Psychologist's Companion : a guide to scientific writing for students and researchers
Location: Reference Room BF76.8 .S73 1993
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association
Location: Reference Room BF 76.5 A54 2001
Style guides: Other resources: http://library.csun.edu/eReference Roombks.html#style_guides
Thesis guide at CSUN
Location: Internet Adobe pdf or Word Document
Writing papers in Psychology
Location: Reference Room BF 76.7 R67 2001
Writing research papers across the curriculum / Susan M. Hubbuch.
Location : Floor 2 LB2369 .H83 1996
Research pathways : writing professional papers, theses, and dissertations in workforce education / edited by Edgar I. Farmer, Jay W. Rojewski.
Location: Floor 2 HD5715 .R457 2001

Tests and Measures

see also Educational Psychology 601 handout

Find Books:
Check the Library Catalog

           

Library Online Catalog
Search for known authors, book titles, journal titles, and subjects
Links to other library catalogs
World Cat, Melvyl and more!

Find Articles:
Periodicals/Journals: Indexes

Education Abstracts (EducationAbs)
A primary source, along with ERIC, in education. Indexes articles published in approximately 300 education journals. Education Abtracts is one of the many indexes included in the FirstSearch2 database.
ERIC (Late 1960's-)
A database that indexes and abstracts 750 journal titles (EJ) and thousands of reports and documents (ED) in education.
Location: Online through CSA,  FirstSearch and EricWizard (Wizard is free to the public)
Psychological Abstracts/PsycInfo
Indexes books and 1,300 journals written in over 25 languages, spanning 1887 to the present
Location: Reference Room Table 6 BF 1 . P65 and Online
Sociological Abstracts
Provides indexing and detailed abstracts of articles taken from 3,000 journals published world wide in sociology, social work and related social and behavioral sciences. Indexing began in 1963, abstracts from 1974-
Social Sciences Index
An index to articles and book reviews in 400 English-language journals in anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology and sociology. Indexing started in 1983, abstracts from 1994-
Medline / Index Medicus
An index to 3,700 medical journals published by the National Library of Medicine covering: medicine, health administration, psychology, physical therapy, nursing, all allied health education.
Location: Reference Room Table Z 660 .I42. Free Web access through PubMed

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