PSY4931 / Senior Seminar in Psychology

Library Research Guide created for Dr. Dionne Stephen's Senior Seminar in Psychology. Updated Spring 2023 for Mei Yi Ng, Ph.D..

Key Words & Search Terms

When you have a topic, brainstorm what words to search. Remember, search for the most important words only. Use AND between the different terms and OR between words that mean the same thing. AND narrows your search. OR broadens your search.

Synonyms and Related Terms: Think of synonyms for your search terms. For example:

Topic: The impact of global warming on international shipping.

Main Term	Synonyms	Related Terms
global warming	climate change	greenhouse gases
international shipping	global shipping global freight international freight overseas shipping overseas freight	FedEx UPS
impact	effect influence affect significance	Note: You won't always have related terms

Information

Green Library, Modesto A. Maidique Campus

Floor		Resources
One		Center for Academic Success: University Learning/Testing Center Electronic Classroom Broadcast Video Productions Resource for Education Technology UTS - Media Equipment Services Distance Learning Electronic Classroom Instructional Photography & Graphics
Two		Information & Research Services Curriculum & Juvenile Collection LACiC - Latin American and Caribbean Center Government Documents GIS-RS Center & Teaching Lab Maps & Imagery User Statistics
Three		Periodicals & Newspapers Laptop Lounge Honors College Student Resource Center College of Medicine Library Copiers Systems
Four		College of Medicine Special Collections & Archivese Academic Space Management School of Social Work Study Area
Five		Audiovisual Collection Diaz Ayala Collection Architecture and Fine Arts (General Collection and Periodical Section N) Music (General Collection and Periodical Section M) Music Listening Room Music CAI Center Spanish Resource Center Group Study Rooms
Six		Quiet Study Space Group Study Rooms General Collection HJ-L & P-Z Oversized Books
Seven		General Collection A-HG Quiet Study Floor Group Study Rooms
Eight		Library Administration Collection Management Digital Collections Center

Hubert Library, Biscayne Bay Campus

Floor		Resources
One		Circulation Course Reserves Intercampus/Interlibrary Loan Information and Research Services Center for Excellence in Writing Communication Arts Studio Computer Labs/Copiers
Two		Microforms Periodicals Juvenile Collection Oversize Collection Video Collection Government Documents Reference Workroom Reference Collection Copiers
Three		General Collection, A-Z Library Administration

Libraries

Contact

Circulation: 305.348.2451
Reference: 305.348.2454

Circulation: 305.919.5718
Reference: 305.919.5726

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