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SPST 340: Sport & Exercise Psychology

The CRAAP Test

The CRAAP Test is an easy-to-remember criteria model useful for evaluating all types of information sources you might engage with. It is based on five tenets:

  • Currency
  • Relevance
  • Authority
  • Accuracy
  • Purpose

For a more in detailed explanation, click here.

Scholarly vs. Popular Articles

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Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search

Google Scholar is a great place to find reliable sources of information on the Web. This guide will get you started.

Databases

These databases will help you find articles that cover topics related to sports and exercise psychology.

Specific to Sports Studies

Psychology Databases

Multidisciplinary Databases

Medical Information

Other Possibly Related Databases 

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