This subject guide provides information about the key resources for studying Psychology. It includes useful information about:
► Books for information about finding materials in the library catalogue
► Journals for guidance on finding journals about Psychology, or specific articles
► Databases for guidance on searching key Psychology databases to find articles
► Dictionaries and encyclopedias where you can look up concepts and terminology
► Recommended and independent reading by topic for recommended titles
► New research for recently published materials in Psychology
► Doing research for recommended resources on research methods
► Referencing for guidance on using the QMU APA referencing style
► Study Skills for book titles on general study skills, critical thinking, assignments and essay writing
As the Liaison Librarian for Psychology, I will be involved in your course to help you learn how to find and use resources for your studies. I am here to help, so please feel free to get in touch with any questions or problems.
Library Services run a series of workshops, scheduled throughout the year, on topics to help you with finding, accessing and using resources and tools for your work.
To find out what workshops are available and to book a place see the calendar below or visit our events booking page.
Please watch the first video - Introduction to Your Librarian - before watching the induction. This provides new QMU students with information on how your liaison librarian can support you with in your study journey, while the induction video below is shows you how to use some of our library resources and the support available to students within the LRC.
For more library videos, please check out our QMULRC YouTube Channel.
Study Skills Workshops
Do you want to find out:
The ELS series of videos to help you develop key academic skills:
These links go to the Health and Science & Technology sections of The Conversation, a freely available independent source of news and views from the academic and research community run by professional editors working with university and research institute experts.