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Psychology

A guide to finding library resources for psychology papers and projects.

APA Citation Style and Formatting

Use the APA (American Psychological Association) formatting and citation style when creating papers and projects for psychology courses.

APA Sample Citations-SUNY Erie Libraries handout
Learning APA Style
from American Psychological Association
Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style
from Purdue Online Writing Lab

Evaluating Information Sources

CRAAP Test
from California State University, Chico
Evaluating Information
from Trocaire College
Evaluating Resources
from University of California, Berkeley

Identifying Scholarly or Peer-Reviewed Articles

Anatomy of a Scholarly Article
from Trocaire College
Peer-Reviewed Articles
from San Diego State University.
Scholarly vs. Popular
from Trocaire College

Plagiarism

Avoiding Plagiarism
from Trocaire College
Avoiding Plagiarism
from Purdue Online Writing Lab
Plagiarism
from The Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill