PSYCH 106: Educational Psychology  

PSYCH 106: Educational Psychology

Professor:Juvia P. Heuchert

Librarian:  Cynthia Burton

Please select a topic from your assigned chapter.

Identify and acquire (at least) two empirical (quantitative, peer reviewed) articles (primary or secondary sources, no tertiary sources, websites etc.) on the topic.

Evaluate and summarize the research findings to present briefly (5 minutes) in class on the assigned dates.
Please include a copy of the first page ofeach article.

Quotation Marks find articles with that exact phrase:

   "learning style*"

Truncation finds articles with all variant endings of your keyword: 

   behavior* searches for behavior, behaviors, behavioral, behavioralism, etc.  but not behaviour  why?

Boolean Operators 

Or  finds articles with either of your keywords: 

      cognition* or intuition* or insight*

And  finds articles with both of your keywords: 

      cognition and college student*

And (Or)  finds articles with combinations of keywords:

    learning and (music or art)

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