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Library subject research guides

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: September 14, 2009

As a reminder, here are direct links to library subject research guides. These guides contain information on use, search strategies, and subject-specific resources to assist with research and curriculum needs.

Counseling
Education Policy Studies
Educational Psychology
Psychology
Special Education

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New Library Policies go into effect 9/15

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: September 14, 2009

In response to student concerns, new library policies go into effect on Tuesday, September 15.
* Library Access Policy
* Library Conduct Policy
* Library Food & Drink Policy
* Library Noise Policy

Please make sure you have your PantherCard to enter the library. Without a PantherCard entrance is only through Library North, and a picture ID must be left with the guard. Anyone without an institutional ID card will only have access during regular business hours, M-F 8:30 – 5:15. Please read the Library Access Policy for more information.

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New Books in Education & Psychology-September 9

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: September 9, 2009

These can be found on the 1st floor of Library North by call number in the New Books collection, next to the entrance until moved to the permanent location in the stacks. Check GIL for current availability and location. For all new titles, click on the New Titles link located in the Blogroll further down this page.


Cognitive systems and the extended mind / Robert D. Rupert.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Call Number: BF311 .R864 2009

Memory, metaphors, and meaning : reading literary texts / Nicolae Babuts.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2009
Call Number: BF371 .B223 2009

Counseling fathers / edited by Chen Z. Oren and Dora Chase Oren.
New York : Routledge, c2010.
Call Number: BF636.6 .C68 2010

Learning from no child left behind : how and why the nation’s most important but controversial education law should be renewed / by John E. Chubb.
Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2009.
Call Number: LB2806.22 .C47 2009

Speech and language disorders associated with subcortical pathology / Bruce E. Murdoch, Brooke-Mai Whelan.
Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Call Number: RC423 .M7385 2009

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Publication manual of the American Psychological Association 6th edition

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 25, 2009

The 6th print edition Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is now available in University Library.

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Endnote Workshop: Wednesday 9/9

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 21, 2009

On September 9th, the University Library is offering a free EndNote workshop. EndNote is a software program that helps you store, organize and format citations. GSU users can download a free copy here. In this session you will learn the basics of building an EndNote library and using EndNote to create formatted bibliographies.

Date: September 9, 2009

Time: 11:00-12:30

Location: Library Classroom 1

Contact Joel Glogowski for questions or to register.

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Changes to Library South Circulation Desk

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 18, 2009

This desk is for checkouts and returns only. It has staffing from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Fridays.

DVD sleeves are located in Library South, but you will need to bring the sleeve to the Library North circulation desk for checkout.

* VHS, CDs, & LPs can be checked out at the Library South circulation desk.
* Laptops can be checked out from the Library North circulation desk.
* Reserves are available in Library North.

The self check machine is available at the Library South desk for checking out books and CDs.

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New Books in Education and Psychology-August 18

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 18, 2009

These can be found on the 1st floor of Library North by call number in the New Books collection, next to the entrance until moved to the permanent location in the stacks. Check GIL for current availability and location. For all new titles, click on the New Titles link located in the Blogroll further down this page.

Our promise : achieving educational equality for America’s children : selected essays and articles / [edited by] Maurice R. Dyson, Daniel B. Weddle.
Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2009.
Call Number: LC213.2 .O88 2009

The Praeger handbook of play across the life cycle : fun from infancy to old age / Luciano L’Abate ; foreword by Arthur M. Horne.
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, c2009.
Call Number: BF717 .L33 2009

Cognitive sciences at the leading edge / Miao-Kun Sun editor.
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.
Call Number: BF311 .C5526 2008

Becoming board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology / edited by Christine Maguth Nezu, A.J. Finch, Jr., Norma P. Simon.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Call Number: BF80.8 .B43 2009

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2 Awesome Technology Tools

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 6, 2009

Check out these tools you may find useful in accessing library resources or aggregating your blog feeds!

LibX is a browser plugin that adds a toolbar, links and search features to give you easy access to GSU Library resources.

Google Reader is a great alternative to Bloglines for collecting your RSS feeds in 1 location.

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Selected New Books in Education-August 3

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 3, 2009

These can be found on the 1st floor of Library North by call number in the New Books collection, next to the entrance until moved to the permanent location in the stacks. Check GIL for current availability and location. For all new titles, click on the New Titles link located in the Blogroll further down this page.

Beyond pedagogies of exclusion in diverse childhood contexts : transnational challenges / edited by Soula Mitakidou … [et al.].
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Call Number: LC213 .B49 2009

Bridging the gap between theory and practice in educational research : methods at the margins / edited by Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Cheryl A. Hunter, Debora Hinderliter Ortloff.
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Call Number: LB1028.25.U6 B75 2009

Personal learning networks : professional development for the isolated school librarian / Mary Ann Harlan.
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2009.
Call Number: Z682.4.S34 H37 2009

Dangerous professors : academic freedom and the national security campus / Malini Johar Schueller and Ashley Dawson, editors.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.
Call Number: LC72.2 .D36 2009

International perspectives on student outcomes and homework : family-school-community partnerships / [edited by] Rollande Deslandes.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Call Number: LB1048 .I54 2009

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Selected New Books in Psychology-August 3

By Brenna Helmstutler | Published: August 3, 2009

These can be found on the 1st floor of Library North by call number in the New Books collection, next to the entrance until moved to the permanent location in the stacks. Check GIL for current availability and location. For all new titles, click on the New Titles link located in the Blogroll further down this page.

Performance psychology in action : a casebook for working with athletes, performing artists, business leaders, and professionals in high-risk occupations/ edited by Kate F. Hays
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2009.
Call Number: BF327 .P46 2009

Psychology of self-regulation : cognitive, affective, and motivational processes / edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Roy F. Baumeister, Dianne M. Tice.
New York : Psychology Press, c2009.
Call Number: BF632 .P78 2009

Reflections in personal construct theory / edited by Richard J. Butler.
Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Call Number: BF698.9.P47 R44 2009

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