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DEPARTMENT LINKS Department Newsletter Declared majors: see "PSYMAJ" in Blackboard FAQs about the Major Schedule of Future Course Offerings (tentative) Senior Thesis Program Rosenberg Research Award Neuroscience Program Requesting Letters of Recommendation - Instructions How to E-mail a Professor Moodle Login	EFFECTIVE STUDY HABITS / READING ARTICLES Strategies for Success in College Doing Well in Class Muhlenberg Academic Success Workshops How to Read an Empirical Journal Article Reading Empirical Articles for Beginners
PARTICIPATING IN RESEARCH STUDIES Muhlenberg PSY 101: L.O.C. Requirement Participate in On-Line Research Studies More On-Line Research Studies And still more On-Line Research Studies	CONDUCTING RESEARCH STUDIES Instructions & Forms for Muhl Experimenters Finding Measures, Scales & Manipulations Tutorial on Ethics/Informed Consent Conducting Research on the Internet (PDF) Random Number Generator
STATISTICS HELP Quick SPSS Guide (PDF) Statistical Tests Decision Tree (PDF) Statistical Tests Decision Tree 2 (PDF) APA Style for Stats Research Reports (Word Doc)	LIBRARY/PSYCINFO RESOURCES Trexler Library Library Instruction Guide for Psychology PSYCINFO Full User Guide from Ebscohost (sign-in required) Quick PSYCINFO Guide from Ebsco (PDF) Finding Articles for Beginners
WRITING PAPERS & APA STYLE Psychology Papers - General Advice Harvard's Guide to Writing a Term Paper in Psychology (PDF) Writing Empirical Research Papers: Beginners Writing Empirical Research Papers: Advanced (PDF) Harvard's Brief Guide to Writing Empirical Papers (PDF) Avoiding Inappropriate Paraphrasing What is Plagiarism? Safe Practices to Avoid Accidental Plagiarism	Finding, Reading and Citing Articles Muhlenberg College Writing Center APA Style Basics Tutorial (w/audio) Online, downloadable, APA Style Guide Annotated Sample Paper (PDF) Citing Sources for Beginners Guidelines for Unbiased Language (PDF) Language Use for Gender (PDF) Language Use for Sexual Orientation (PDF) APA Style for Stats Research Reports (Word Doc)
PRESENTING RESEARCH Creating a Poster Presentation Giving a Research Talk Wordle - Create visual word "clouds" based on word frequency Psychology Day LVAIC Psychology Conference LVAIC Social Research/Social Justice Conference	ORGANIZATIONS Psi Chi Muhlenberg's Psychology Club Association for Psychological Science (APS) American Psychological Association (APA) Eastern Psychological Association Society for Personality & Social Psychology Society for Neuroscience National Association of School Psychologists
INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERING Internships, Service-Learning & Volunteering APA Links for Internships Declared majors can access a list of internship sites w/contact information via Blackboard Community Volunteering Muhlenberg’s Career Center	RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES Research Programs & Funding Resources NSF - REU Program APA Links for Research Opportunities About PSY 270 and PSY 970 Senior Thesis Program Rosenberg Research Award
GRADUATE SCHOOL & CAREERS If You're Thinking about Graduate School.... I Want to Go to Graduate School, Now What? Extensive Links on all Aspects of Grad School Psychology Degree Programs Graduate School - Clinical Psychology (PDF) Careers in Counseling and Psychotherapy Careers in School Psychology Careers in Forensic Psychology Careers in Animal Behavior Careers in Sports Psychology Instructions for Requesting Letters of Recommendation Example Academic Vita (PDF) Kisses of Death in Grad School Applications (PDF)	Career Opportunities (links to articles about many different occupations and degree levels) APA Overview of Careers in Psychology Careers with a Bachelor's Degree, CNN 2008 Report 130 Careers (PDF, page 2 many for Bachelor's) Occupational Outlook, Multiple Careers (PDF) Psychology Career Profiles Psychology Career Center Careers - Web Resources for Psych Majors Career Information Links Muhlenberg’s Career Center Info. for Psych Majors Areas of Psychology (an eclectic list)
ADDITIONAL PSYCHOLOGY LINKS Resources in Multicultural Psychology Amoeba Web Psych Web Psychology Tutorials & Demonstrations Dr. Scuitto’s Links Hanover College Links Albion College Links SPN Psychology Links Search Engine

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