Citation and proper attribution of sources rest at the core of academic research. Musselman Library provides a Citation Guide to the major citation styles with links to helpful resources online.
For more information on citation, see our citation guide.
This guide was created for Dr. Barlett's FYS 137-1, Happiness, Fall 2021, by Kevin Moore.
MUSCAT Plus is the best way to search the library's collections of books and ebooks. You might want to experiment with some of the following search terms:
This two-minute video explains how to limit your PsycInfo search results so you're only left with peer-reviewed empirical research articles.
Once you've found one good article, you can use the database record for that article to perform very targeted searches easily and find related empirical research. Here are a few strategies that may be useful when searching in PsycINFO: