1、PsychologyLaura BarrettPsychology Librarian Undergraduate Services LibrarianOdegaard Undergraduate LibraryUniversity of Washingtonbarrettlu.washington.eduhttp:/faculty.washington.edu/barrettl/第1页，共17页。Psychology Librarian IlDepartmental liaisonlUW Department of Psychologyl2003:503 Bachelor degrees,2
2、1 PhD degreeslLargest undergraduate research participation program at UWlB.A.and B.S.and graduate programl55 faculty;51 adjunct and affiliate faculty;96 clinical facultylPsychology Librarian webpage第2页，共17页。Psychology Librarian IIlInstructionlIn-class workshopslIndividual consultationslOnline toolsl
3、Psychology Subject GuidelHow to Use PsycINFOlCollection developmentlSTATSnetBASE trial第3页，共17页。Definition of psychologylPsychology is the study of the mind and behavior.The discipline embraces all aspects of the human experience from the functions of the brain to the actions of nations,from child de
4、velopment to care for the aged.In every conceivable setting from scientific research centers to mental health care services,the understanding of behavior is the enterprise of psychologists.-The American Psychological Association http:/www.apa.org/about/第4页，共17页。Divisions in PsychologyUW Department o
5、f PsychologylAnimal BehaviorlClinical PsychologylChild ClinicallBehavioral NeurosciencelCognition and PerceptionlDevelopmental PsychologylSocial and PersonalitylQuantitative Psychology-UW Department of Psychology http:/web.psych.washington.edu/Divisions of the AmericanPsychological AssociationlEduca
6、tional PsychologylPsychology of ReligionlIndustrial/Organizational PsychologylSchool PsychologylMilitary PsychologylPyschopharmacologylHealth PsychologylMedia Psychology-American Psychological Association http:/www.apa.org/about/division.html第5页，共17页。James C.Ha,Ph.D.Primate Development,Behavior,&Rep
7、roduction;Corvid(Crow)Social Foraging;Orca Social Behaviorl“My research interests are in social behavior of highly cognitive animals.I have ongoing research efforts in two areas:1)primate development,behavior,and reproduction,and 2)behavioral ecology and foraging behavior of corvids(crows).In additi
8、on,I have recently developed a new research program in orca social organization.My crow research.is examining the foraging ecology of Northwestern crows,and the use of tidal flats as a desirable,renewable,but only intermittently available food resource.We have been involved in extensive field work,i
9、ncluding banding and behavioral observations.In addition,we have developed the microsatellite DNA markers that will ultimately allow us to determine kinship amongst our subjects.”lRobinette,R.L.and J.C.Ha.2001.Social and ecological factors influencing vigilance by Northwestern crows(Corvus caurinus)
10、.Animal Behaviour 62:447-452.第6页，共17页。Marsha Linehan,Ph.D.Behavioral Assessment&Therapy,Suicide&Parasuicide,Borderline Personality Disorders,Drug Abuse,Behavior Therapy With Womenl“Her primary research is in the application of behavioral models to suicidal behaviors,drug abuse,and borderline persona
11、lity disorder.She is also working to develop effective models for transferring efficacious treatments from the research academy to the clinical community.”lComtois,K.A.,Linehan,M.M.(2006)Psychosocial Treatments of Suicidal Behaviors:A Practice-Friendly Review.Journal of Clinical Psychology:In Sessio
12、n,62(2)161-170第7页，共17页。Sean ODonnell,Ph.D.Neural,Physiological,and Genotypic Effects on Social Organization&Division of Labor Insects,Evolution of Social Behavior,Tropical Community Ecologyl“My research program integrates field work with studies of physiology and genetics,aimed at understanding the
13、behavioral ecology of highly social animals.My work focuses on eusocial insects,particularly paper wasps(Hymenoptera:Vespidae),ants(Formicidae)and bees(Apidae).I conduct detailed behavioral observations of individually marked animals in the field.I have experimentally manipulated environmental and p
14、hysiological factors that contribute to behavioral variation,and estimated genetic contributions to division of labor.”lODonnell,S.2001.Worker biting interactions and task performance in a swarm-founding eusocial wasp(Polybia occidentalis,Hymenoptera:Vespidae).Behavioral Ecology 12:353-359.第8页，共17页。
15、Scott Murray Visual Perception,Attention,Functional NeuroimaginglMy research seeks to understand the brain mechanisms of visual and cognitive processes by combining behavioral and functional imaging(fMRI)measurements of neural activity.Topics under investigation include object recognition,visual att
16、ention,and perceptual grouping.lMurray,S.O.,Boyaci,H.,Kersten,D.(2006)The representation of perceived angular size in human primary visual cortex.Nature Neuroscience,9:429-434 lMurray,S.O.,He,S.(2006)Contrast-invariance in the human lateral occipital complex depends on attention.Current Biology 16,6
17、06-611.第9页，共17页。Betty Repacholi,Ph.D.Social-cognitive and emotional development during infancy and early childhoodl“Much of my research is concerned with infants responses to other peoples emotional signals and determining what they understand about these communications.In addition,I have research i
18、nterests in the relationship between theory of mind and childrens social functioning;the effects of early social experience(e.g.,attachment)on childrens social-cognitive and emotional development;and the ontogeny of human disgust responses.”lRepacholi,B.M.,&Meltzoff,A.N.(in press).Emotional eavesdro
19、pping:Infants selectively respond to indirect emotional signals.Child Development.lRepacholi,B.M.(1998).Infants use of attentional cues to identify the referent of another persons emotional expression.Developmental Psychology,34,1017-1025.第10页，共17页。In the media:Psychology and military interrogations
20、lCollective Unconscionable:How psychologists,the most liberal of professionals,abetted Bushs torture policy.lAmerican Psychological Association Position on Ethics,Interrogations and National Security 第11页，共17页。Tests and MeasureslMeasurement tools lInstruments used by researchers and practitioners to
21、 aid in the assessment or evaluation of subjects,clients or patients.The instruments are used to measure or collect data on a variety of variables ranging from physical functioning to psychosocial wellbeing.Types of measurement tools include scales,indexes,surveys,interviews,and informal observation
22、s.-Healthlinks Finding Measurement Tools http:/healthlinks.washington.edu/howto/measurement/第12页，共17页。Finding literature in psychologylPsychology is highly interdisciplinarylWeb of Science science and technical journalslBIOSIS life scienceslMEDLINE biomedicine,including nursing and dentistrylERIC education lSociological Abstracts sociology and related disciplineslPsycINFO psychology and related fields including medicine,psychiatry,education,social work,law,etc.第13页，共17页。PsycINFO:Advanced Search第14页，共17页。PsycINFO:Subject Headings第15页，共17页。PsycINFO:Limits第16页，共17页。Questions?第17页，共17页。
