Psychological Theorists
School Library Media Outcomes
Outcome 3: Students will be able to gather relevant information from appropriate resources.
Indicators:
E. Apply appropriate note taking processes to gather information.
- Use appropriate graphic organizers/note cards.
- Use own words to capture key concepts to avoid plagiarism.
- Record bibliographic information.
Outcome 5: Students will be able to interpret information to generate new understandings and knowledge.
Indicators:
A. Analyze data and information for meaning.
Outcome7: Students will be able to demonstrate responsible attitudes toward the use of information.
Indicators:
A. Take responsibility for own actions related to ethical use of information.
- Cite sources.
Assignment Objectives: Each person or pair will be responsible for researching one of the following psychological theorists according to the classroom criteria:
THEORISTS |
TYPE OF THEORY |
Sigmund Freud |
Psychoanalytic |
B.F. Skinner |
Behavioral |
Ivan Pavlov |
Behavioral |
Jean Piaget |
Stages of Intellectual Development |
Lawrence Kohlberg |
Stages of Moral Development |
Abraham Maslow |
Humanistic -- Hierarchy of Needs |
Carl Rogers |
Humanistic – Client-centered Approach |
Erik Erikson |
Ego Psychology |
Albert Bandura |
“Self-efficacy” Approach |
Sandra Bem |
Sex Role Inventory |
Matina Horner |
Fear of Success Theory (Women) |
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross |
Stages of Dying |
Media Center Resources
- Books:
- Books for your research will be reserved on a cart for use by Mr. Kephart’s classes for the duration of this assignment.
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- GHS Online Subscriptions:
- From the GHS home page, click on Media Center, then on “Online Resources.” The databases are listed in alphabetical order. Passwords for home use are available on a yellow sheet in the Media Center, and on Edline, under News.
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- Search Tips:
- Note that, in any database or with any search engine, you should wrap quotes around any two or more search terms or keywords in order to “grab up” the phrase for searching.
- Always check the number of “hits” you search finds. If it is over a hundred be sure to go back and limit your search more.
Online Encyclopedias:-
  Encyclopedia Britannica Online-
 World Book Online Reference Center-
 NetTrekker
NetTrekker is an Internet search engine created for students, teachers, librarians, and parents. It is an academic search engine providing access to more than 180,000 educator-selected online resources aligned with state standards. A good website found using NetTrekker is:
AllPsych Online.-
 Student Resource Center (Gold -- Thomson Gale)
Do an “advanced ” search on subjects.-
 Biography Resource Center (Thompson Gale)-
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- Periodical (magazine) databases:
 Proquest Platinum - Here’s how to search in ProQuest:
- Choose the “Advanced Search” tab at the top of the screen.
- Type in the words or phrases to search in the boxes provided (such as: “Skinner” and
“behaviorism”).
- Instead of “and” use “within 3”.
- Use no more than two words (in quotes) on each line.
- Leave the default to “All dates” and check off the two boxes under the date range: “Full text documents only” and “Scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed.”
- Click on “Search”.
- Note the number of results.
You can go back to limit your search with more terms.
- Choose your article.
Note the icons: the abstract is a half-page icon and the full-text is a full-page icon.
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 SIRS Knowledge Source
- Choose “Advanced Search” at the top.
- Try searching by proximity: Type in your two terms (for example—“Freud” and “psychoanalysis”) and have them searched “within 5 words.”
- Choose date under “Sort results by…” to get recent articles. (This database “defaults” to relevance.)
- Press “Search.”
- “Descriptors” icons are links to related articles.
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