Psychology

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The reference sources: Child Development, The Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior, The International Encyclopedia of Marriage and the Family, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, and Psychologists and Their Theories are available online in the Gale Virtual Reference Center (under "Reference, Facts, Encyclopedias, etc. on the Library's Homepage).

Want to get a jump-start on finding what's available through MCC Library? Try our new 360 Search. You can search 19 of our databases plus iBistro all at once.

Or search the following individually:
Check iBistro (the Library's book, video, DVD, etc. catalog) and PsycBooks for e-books on psychology and related topics.

For articles on psychology related topics use the principal database for psychology research, PsycInfo, on the Library's Homepage under "Magazine, newspaper and journal articles".

For any articles or books not available at MCC Library, use the Interlibrary Loan request forms. MCC Library will have the materials delivered here for you to use.

Other sites:
The APA Formatting and Style Guide from OWL (Online Writing Lab at Purdue University)

or try the University of Illinois' Citation Styles Handbook:APA

You can also check some of the links from MCC Library's Citation Formats Page.

If you need help in learning to use PowerPoint, check out this tutorial from University of Rhode Island, this one from Internet 4 Classrooms, or check out the list of PowerPoint tutorials available on the web, courtesy of the University of Alberta.

A grad student from U of Minnesota provides a free downloadable APA Style Sheet for MS Word for many versions of Word. Please note the librarians have not tested this software, so user beware! A different APA Style Sheet is available for Word 97, 98 and 2000. Note that to date, none of these templates are set for the new Electronic Style Manual.

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