This research guide is intended for students taking psychology courses at NCC. It will help you learn about the library's available psychology resources. Use the tabs for help finding different kinds of sources or for specific course and assignment help.
First time doing research at NCC? Need a quick review? Our Research Basics at NCC Tutorial covers choosing a topic, choosing sources, finding books and articles using the library's resources, other information sources, and citing sources in more detail. Review it here: http://libguides.northampton.edu/researchbasicstutorial
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Need a psychology research topic? Here are some possibilities:
Personality | Focus | Power | Listening |
Birth order | Stress | Creativity | Memory |
Parenting styles | Consciousness | Decision-making | Thinking |
Body image | Play and imagination | Drive and Motivation | Intelligence |
Gender | Self-esteem | Bullying | Prejudice |
Therapy | Sleep | Nature vs. Nurture | Evolutionary psychology |
Communication
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Developmental psychology (infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adulthood, middle age, elderly, death and dying) |
Emotions |
Disorders (stress disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, conduct disorder, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, phobias, hoarding, depression, anorexia, bulimia, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, multiple personality disorder, borderline personality disorder, seasonal affective disorder) |
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