PSY 202: Quantitative Research Methods
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Misc. Links

Below you will find some links to websites that contain information relevant to the topic of this course:

If you know of some links that should be added to this list, please let me know! Similarly, let me know if links are broken or no longer active. Thanks!
Professional Organizations and Other Opportunities:                                                                        (back to top)

American Psychological Association

One of two primary professional societies for the discipline of Psychology

Association for Psychological Science

One of two primary professional societies for the discipline of Psychology
Psi Chi (The National Honor Society in Psychology)
Find out more about Psi Chi at this site.
Psychology Student Research Award Opportunities
Check this site out for information on many different national student research awards.

Psychological Tests for Student Use

Look here for some survey and other instruments that you might use in your research.
More Psychological Tests for Research Use
More tests and measurement instruments can be found here.
All Things Psychology On-Line
Prof. Degelman's AmoebaWeb has links to just about everything you want to know about Psychology--and more!
Writing Help
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APA Style on-line manual
Professor saying you need to turn in a paper in perfect APA format? Here is the place to go for help!
Citation format for electronic material
If you are using a lot of websites, pdf files, or other electronic resources, this site will tell you how to refer to them in your paper and in your reference section.
APA Formatting and Style Guide
Another source for help formating your APA-style papers.
Help with APA-style formatting of references
Another source for help formating your reference page for that APA paper.
Avoiding Plagiarism
If you are still uncertain about how to paraphrase, or when to use quotation marks, check this site out!
Elements of a Research Proposal
Help can be found here on what goes where in a research proposal.
How to Write Good
A tongue-in-cheek guide to writing well.
Help with writing research reports and similar papers
Still have some questions about writing a research paper? Try this site!
Steps to writing a research paper
Another good source for help with research papers.
Formating an entire paper in APA style
More help with APA format, including what parts go where, and how to organize the title page, etc.
Common errors in writing a research paper
A guide to what you should avoid!
                           
Tutorials, Lecture Notes, etc.  
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Some "Cliff Note"-style notes on research methods in Psychology
If Morgan's lectures are not clear, then try this site. Keep in mind that what you will find here is very brief!
A similar site (research methods notes from an intro psych course)
More of the same brief review here.
Powerpoint Notes for a Research Methods Course
Here are some notes from a class at the University of Illinois--Chicago.
Statistics for Psychology
Try this site for help with psych stats.
          
Careers in Psychology 
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Marky Lloyd's Careers in Psychology Page
There is really no other site that can touch this one! You can explore your interests, find out about salaries and requirements--just about everything!
Careers for the 21st Century
Download the APA's own brochure on the subject from this site.
A Career Decision Tree for Psych Majors
Use this flowchart of decisions in order to determine what Psychology career option might be best for you!
Pursuing Psychology Career Page
A list of links to other helpful sites.
Careers in Psychology
La Sierra University's excellent summary of kinds of careers in Psychology and what it takes to pursue them.
Graduate Programs
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A Guide for Getting Into Graduate School
APA's help page for wanna-be graduate students.
Getting those letters of recommendation!
A guide to making sure you get your needed letters of recommendation.
Accredited Doctoral Programs in Professional Psychology
APA's list of accredited programs in professional psychology.
Graduate School Options for Psychology Majors
Marky Lloyd again helps us out with this excellent description of the differences between an MA, MS, MSW, PhD, PsyD, EdD, etc.
Graduate School Application Process
Just like it sounds--a guide to applying.
Psychology Dept. Program, University of Montana
Missoula campus program in animal behavior

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