Task: Essay plan and Essay This guide is designed to provide you with information and tips to help you find academic sources including peer reviewed journal articles for your assessment. Please view your course page and course outline for full assessment details |
The Library collection is a great place to find books and articles for you essay.
Searching can be trial and error to see what keywords or combination of keywords work. Here are some example searches:
Piaget AND cognit* AND development | disorder* AND etiology | prosocial AND situation* |
disorder* etiology | "early childhood" OR "early development" | personality trait* |
Once you have run your search use the Refine my results to narrow your results. Here are some examples:
More help:
Take a 15 minute tutorial to sharpen your skills and Learn to Search the Collection.
The Academic Writer Tutorial: Basics of Seventh Edition APA Style provides an introduction to the seventh edition APA style and is designed for writers new to the style.
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