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Wise, Paula Sachs; Fulkerson, Frank E. – Teaching of Psychology, 1993
Presents an annotated bibliography of 219 books, articles, and other documents on the teaching of psychology. Also presents 14 references to other annotated bibliographies and bibliographic essays. Includes some citations not listed in previous bibliographies. (CFR)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Psychology

Brems, Christiane – Teaching of Psychology, 1994
Presents a method of introducing students to research slowly and carefully. Recommends a process of integrating research into the college curriculum at all levels. Maintains that this approach reduces student fear and avoidance while encouraging enthusiasm, enjoyment, and student-faculty collaboration. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Strategies

Langston, William – Teaching of Psychology, 1998
Argues that psycholinguistics relies on a number of methodologies that bear little relation to actual language comprehension. Maintains that computer software illustrating classic experiments in psycholinguistics can introduce students to these techniques. The software examines experiments concerning reaction time, reading time, and recognition.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology

Gareis, Karen C. – Teaching of Psychology, 1995
Describes a writing assignment where students summarize and critique an empirical research article cited in their textbook. Students relate the article to course materials and compare it with the textbook's presentation of the research. Participants praise the assignment's efficacy in teaching about psychology research and encouraging critical…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Content Analysis, Critical Thinking, Evaluative Thinking

Froese, Arnold D.; And Others – Teaching of Psychology, 1995
Maintains that direct instruction can improve significantly undergraduates citing of primary and secondary sources. Students were tested concerning definitions of primary and secondary sources, judgement of citation acceptability, and identification of samples. Students receiving posttest instruction showed marked improvement. Recommends early…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Content Analysis, Evaluative Thinking, Higher Education
National Collegiate Software Clearinghouse, Durham, NC. – 1989
Over 250 microcomputer software packages, intended for use on MS-DOS machines by scholars and teachers in the humanities and social sciences, are included in this catalog. The clearinghouse's first Macintosh listing is included, with many more Macintosh programs and data sets being planned and tested for future inclusion. Most programs were…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Art, Business, Cartography