PSYC02: Scientific Communication in Psychology

Need help navigating a research project or using library resources?

Feel free to contact me at sarah.guay@utoronto.ca with any questions or to schedule an appointment. I'm usually available Monday-Friday between regular business hours; please provide at least 24 hours notice for one-to-one meeting requests.*

*Using your U of T-affiliated email address to request an appointment is strongly encouraged, as it reduces the likelihood that your message will get caught in my spam box!

Here's some sample topics I can help you get started with:

• Developing a topic and focusing your research question
• Identifying keywords and databases to help build search strategies
• Refining your literature search to expand or narrow your results
• Critically reading and analyzing scientific literature
• Locating psychological tests, measures, and data sets
• Citation management resources to organize your references

If you need immediate help or your librarian is not available, check out our UTSC Library help page for a full list of supports.

• Call: 416-287-7500
• The Information and Reference Desk offers drop-in hours at the front of the library (no appointment needed!)

• Get research help from anywhere! Select the "Ask! Chat with a librarian" icon to start a chat session

UTSC Writing Support can help you with:

• One-to-one tutoring
• Writing retreats
• Additional resources such as tip sheets on various writing and citing topics