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P452: Psychology in the Business Environment

Welcome to your P452 class page!

Please choose a topic of interest below or scroll down for more information. If you have questions, please feel free to Ask a Librarian.

 

Finding and Narrowing Topics

Determining Relevance and Defining a Problem

Reading Strategies for Academic Information 

Evaluation Strategies 

Search Strategies 

Recommended Journals 

Recommended

 Resources 

Finding and Narrowing Topics

 

 

Tips on choosing a topic from Duke University Libraries

Video--Library Research: Narrowing Your Topic

 

Determining Relevance and Defining a Problem

 

Video--Choosing the Right Number of Keywords

 

 

Reading Strategies for Academic Information

 

Recommended Strategies from the University of Melbourne

Recommended Strategies from Salisbury University

 

Evaluation Strategies

 

Video--Determining whether material is scholarly or popular

Evaluating Information

 

Search Strategies

 

Video--Using Boolean Operators in searches

 

PyscINFO is an online resource with articles and studies related to pyscology. In some cases, the article will be available in pdf form, in other cases, there will be links to help you request the article to be sent to your email within two weeks. PsycINFO also has many empirical studies. See this video to limit your searches to only empirical studies.  

 

Recommended Psychology and Business Journals

 

Applied Psychology

Behavioral Research in Accounting

Group and Organization Management

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making

Journal of Business and Psychology

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Journal of Economic Psychology

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Journal of Organizational Behavior Management

Psychology and Marketing

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

 

Recommended Resources

Recommended Resources for Business

Recommended Resources for Psychology