Plan your search
- Developing Keywords/Search TermsUse this chart to help you brainstorm keywords/search terms based on your research question.
Background information from reference sources
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Provides access to hundreds of in-depth subject encyclopedias and handbooks, plus 700+ highly-regarded publication titles
- Psychology & Behavioral Health This link opens in a new window
Online version of the printed reference edition of this comprehensive 5 volume set.
Research articles from scholarly journals
Summon is a powerful research tool that you can find on any DCCC Learning Commons or Library webpage.
Start searching! The Summon search bar is located on the Learning Commons Homepage.
- Summon This link opens in a new windowSummon enables you to search across Library Services' collection of electronic resources from a single search box.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary research database that provides access to 3,200+ full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources
- APA PsycArticles This link opens in a new windowFulltext, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. Contains 153,000 articles from 80 journals published by the APA and others.