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Psychology 101: Introduction to Psychology

Discussion Question

1. Describe how the sources you see in your PsycINFO results list discuss your topic.

Using the Concept Map

â–ºTask 2: Use key terms from your concept map to search PsycInfo to find sources. See the example search in the Reviewing PsycINFO Search Results box. Then, identify three articles that best discuss your topic and record them using the Research Log found in the Learning Activity document. 

Sample Concept Map Topic: Music a distraction to student in the classroom.

Possible Keywords are music AND distraction AND students.

Reviewing PsycINFO Search Results

In the PsycINFO database review your search results for relevance to your keyword search terms. Use the Peer Review limiter and the data limiter to see only scholarly articles from recent years.