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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: psychology major
    sub title: career options and strategies for success
  name:
    name part: Landrum, R. Eric.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Davis, Stephen F.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    date issued: 2003
    edition: 2nd ed.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: x, 157 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
  table of contents: Preface -- ch. 1. What can I do with a degree in psychology? -- Going to college -- Thoughts about the psychology major -- Areas of specialization within psychology -- The importance of advising -- The American Psychological Association -- Recap : why the psychology major is a good choice -- exercise 1. Psychology survey -- ch. 2. Career options with a B.A. or B.S. in psychology -- The undergraduate curriculum -- Careers with an Associate's Degree -- Careers with a Bachelor's Degree -- Tips to help you find a job -- exercise 2. Newspaper ads -- ch. 3. Graduate school opportunities, challenges, and choices -- Why graduate training? -- Occupational opportunities -- How to apply to graduate school -- exercise 3. Letter of recommendation request worksheet -- ch. 4. Undergraduate opportunities -- Research and teaching assistantships -- Field experiences and internships -- Organizational involvement -- exercise 4. Outside-of-class activities plan -- ch. 5. Locating prior research -- Generating research ideas -- The literature review -- The special role of references -- Library research strategies -- Library skills psychology majors should have -- exercise 5. PsycINFO author search -- ch. 6. Publication manual primer : tips for APA format -- Writing psychology papers -- The parts : introduction, method, results, and discussion -- Grammar and vocabulary -- Sample paper -- exercise 6. Proofreading APA format -- ch. 7. Tips for doing well in psychology courses -- General study tips -- Developing effective study habits -- Improving your reading -- Getting more out of lectures -- Improving test-taking strategies -- Math anxiety -- Behaviors to avoid -- exercise 7. Locations for studying -- ch. 8. Ethical issues for undergraduate psychology students -- The ethics of being a student -- The ethics of research -- The development and use of APA Ethical Principles -- The role of informed consent and the Institutional Review Board -- Principle six of APA's Ethical Principles and code …
  note: R. Eric Landrum, Stephen F. Davis.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-134) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Psychology
    topic: Vocational guidance
  classification: BF76 .L36 2003
  classification: 150/.23/73
  identifier: 0130454338
  identifier: 2002193002
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 021120
    record change date: 20151102155704.0
    record identifier: in00002085048