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Greetings! I'm honored to be your personal librarian for Pysch 2030

I can help you pick a topic, find articles, or answer any other question.  Seriously.  I got you!

I share office hours with an awesome team of librarians, so if you'd like some one-on-one help click here to book an appointment or let me know a time that works for you We're here for you!

Sarah Naomi Campbell| scampbell@jwu.edu | 401-598-5019

On campus? Visit the JWU Writing Lab at either Downcity or Harborside Libraries for fast and easy help with assignments. Whether you're just getting started or need final editing advice, the student writing coaches are super kind and trained to help you at any stage of the writing process.

Top Four Tips for Working with the Writing Lab:

  1.    Open Mon - Thurs 4-10 pm, Sun 12-10 pm.
  2.    Walk-ins welcome; appointments strongly recommended.
  3.    Book an appointment: http://pvd.library.jwu.edu/writinglab
  4.    Email: jwuwritinglab@jwu.edu

Curious about how it all works? Check out this sweet video created by an awesome team of JWU students!  

Did you know you can also submit your paper online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to Smarthinking for seriously awesome feedback within 24 -48 hours?  It's FREE!  Look for the link in JWULink, under the Academics tab, under Tutoring.

For in-person tutoring, help with accommodations for students living with disabilities, and study-skills workshops, contact the Center for Academic Support.

Click the links to the articles for each topic below, and then look at the Subject Terms - these are hyperlinked to MORE articles on your topic and are a great way to further refine your research question.  Notice that even a state, a country, or a person could be a Subject Term!

Ex: 

Subjects:
TEENAGE pregnancy -- United States -- Prevention
PREVENTION of sexually transmitted diseases -- Study & teaching (Middle school)
MIDDLE school students -- United States -- Sexual behavior
CULTURALLY relevant education
STUDENT surveys
BEHAVIOR modification -- United States
CLUSTER randomized controlled trials
PREVENTION of sexually transmitted diseases
TEENAGE pregnancy -- Prevention
TREATMENT effectiveness
HUMAN services programs -- Evaluation
ADOLESCENCE
Geographic Terms:
HAWAII

Impact of Family Member's Death:

ICU versus Non-ICU Hospital Death: Family Member Complicated Grief, Posttraumatic Stress, and Depressive Symptoms.

Association between Quality of End-of-Life Care and Possible Complicated Grief among Bereaved Family Members.

Implications of Parental Suicide and Violent Death for Promotion of Resilience of Parentally-Bereaved Children

Affects of Birth of Child on Family

Neurodevelopmental impairment: Predictors of its impact on the families of extremely low birth weight infants at 18 months.

Birth order and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Violent Children

Adverse Childhood Experiences, the Medical Home, and Child Well-Being.

Managing behaviour in child residential group care: unique tensions.

Sibling Rivalry

Sibling rivalry at work; from family to groups.

Is Sibling Rivalry Fatal? Siblings and Mortality Clustering.

Only Child

Sexual Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Female Undergraduate Students in Wuhan, China: The Only-Child versus Students with Siblings.

The role of sibling support in high-conflict families.

The Impact of Education on Development

Changes in Beliefs Regarding Good Teachers and the Characteristics of Child Development of Primary Education Students

A Nature-Based Social-Emotional Approach to Supporting Young Children's Holistic Development in Classrooms with and without Walls: The Social-Emotional and Environmental Education Development (SEED) Framework

Adoption

The Consequences of Open and Closed Adoption For Older Children.

OPENNESS IN INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION.

Divorce

A Bio-Ecological Interpretation of the Relationship Challenges in the Context of the Reconstituted Family

A Child's Use of Transitional Objects in Art Therapy to Cope with Divorce

Did you know you can copy and paste citations if you use the library's databases?

1. Save time -  look for the "Cite" Button or " " icon.

2. Scroll to the style you need (APA)

3. Copy and paste the full citation into your paper

Ta Da!  You're done!  Well, almost.  Sometimes weird formatting issues happen, so always double check your work.

       

Need help with in-text citations or more complicated citations?  Use the OWL It's super easy, and totally simple. This is also a really good time to make an appointment with a writing tutor to make sure your paper is totally perfect and all your citations are good to go or reach out to me for help!