Midterms are approaching and with them comes the need to get focused on research and study strategies to tackle your assignments and projects. This blog aims to provide UW students with practical tips ...

Writing a research paper can sometimes feel very daunting. It is a universal feeling, hearing you have two weeks for a paper then, all of a sudden, it is the night before the paper is due and you have ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. We’re in the thick of election season and political polls are everywhere, with ...

In this hands-on workshop, we'll talk about turning your research question into a search strategy, and we will try out searching a few different databases; we’ll include a look at "citation searching" ...

Key points Scientific writing is non-intuitive in many ways. When it comes to writing psychology research reports, a primary goal should be clear communication. Here is a list of tips to help ...

When it comes to reading academic research reports in the behavioral sciences, I'm no different than anyone else. I often find myself thinking "what is the point?" Reading academic papers is not ...