Research Guides: Research Guide: Psychology: Writing and Citations

Writing Center Aids

Debby Ellis Writing Center
The Debby Ellis Writing Center (DEWC) is a space where trained undergraduate writing consultants work with students and faculty to support writing practices at Southwestern University. Our peer writing consultants are available to work one-on-one with writers at all levels, in all disciplines, and at all stages in the writing process.
Guide for Writing in Psychology
The guide prepared especially for Southwestern students, is intended to provide an introduction to the conventions, or rules, of writing in psychology.

What Psychology Majors Could (and Should) Be Doing by Paul J. Silvia; Peter F. Delaney; Stuart Marcovitch
Call Number: ebook
ISBN: 1433823799
Publication Date: 2016-11-01
Choosing your research focus -- Finding research opportunities -- Succeeding in your classes -- Getting more out of statistics -- Finding and understanding research articles -- Writing research papers -- Getting involved outside the lab and classroom -- Attending academic conferences -- Presenting a research poster -- Presenting a research talk -- Making a CV -- Writing personal statements -- Thinking about the world of work -- Understanding graduate school --