Chapter 18. Teaching Students to Use Electronic Databases

  1. William Buskist,
  2. Stephen F. Davis
  1. Maureen McCarthy,
  2. Thomas P. Pusateri

Published Online: 21 JAN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470754924.ch18

Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology

Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology

How to Cite

McCarthy, M. and Pusateri, T. P. (2008) Teaching Students to Use Electronic Databases, in Handbook of the Teaching of Psychology (eds W. Buskist and S. F. Davis), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470754924.ch18

Author Information

  1. Kennesaw State University and American Psychological Association & Florida Atlantic University

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 21 JAN 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405132046

Online ISBN: 9780470754924

SEARCH

Keywords:

  • electronic databases;
  • psychology;
  • introductory textbooks;
  • key terms;
  • search

Summary

The prelims comprise:

  • Instructing Students About Available Electronic Databases

  • Helping Students Formulate Researchable Topics

  • Selecting Appropriate Language for the Search

  • Using the Results of the Search