What psychology majors could (and should) be doing
Subtitle: an informal guide to research experience and professional skills
By: Paul J. Silvia, Peter F. Delaney, and Stuart Marcovitch.
Contributors: Delaney, Peter F.; Marcovitch, Stuart.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9781433804380
Subjects: Psychology -- Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Getting involved in research; title: Rewards and challenges of research experience; title: Getting psyched : the joys of the psychology lifestyle; title: Analyzing people, analyzing data : getting more out of statistics; title: Primary sources : finding, reading, and understanding journal articles; title: Writing research papers; title: Attending academic conferences : the etiquette of binge thinking; title: Presenting a research poster : how to overcome optical obscurantism; title: Presenting a research talk : how to survive your 12 minutes of fame; title: Conclusion.