RESEARCH METHODS (PSY 3213)    
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  GUIDELINES & REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR RESEARCH PROPOSALS

  GRADING CRITERIA FOR RESEARCH PROPOSAL PAPERS: This is the evaluation form that I will use when grading your papers.

  GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE PRESENTATIONS


APA STYLE GUIDES AND JOURNAL RESOURCES

1. APA - Citing Electronic References: This Web site provides examples of the APA format for citing various electronic references.

2. APA Style – Tips: The link has many answers to questions about spelling, punctuation, subject and verb agreement, reference citations, and more.

3. Electronic Journals and Periodicals Related to Psychology: This Web site has an extensive listing of online journals, periodicals, online bibliographies, and conference proceedings related to the field of psychology.

4. PsycLine: PsycLine is an online searchable database with links to psychology and social science journals on the Internet. The database includes journals published in the United States and other countries.


Dr. Cavedo from the Writing Center suggested the following resources to assist students in writing their papers:

1. You can submit questions and drafts to the free 24/7 online Smarthinking service available to any USF student through the USF Writing Center.

2. I recommend you consult an APA style manual and access the following online resources/links: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

3. Additional Research Tools and Guides are available at the top left of the USF Library website