Multimedia Resources

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Video Links

  • Poster Presenting Tips
    The Cal NERDS' Student Research Poster Presenting Tips video provides useful suggestions related to technology, printing, preparation, and advice from an award winning poster presenter
  • Authorship
    This video describes how authorship should be determined
  • APA Formatting: The Basics
    This video discusses how to format a paper using Microsoft Word according to APA style

Audio Links

  • Podcast 22: Best Practices for a Presentation  
    This link provides practical strategies for giving a research presentation
  • Research Literature
    Types of research literature, popular press and research articles, sections of a research article, research article databases, parts of the research article including abstract, introduction, methods, results and discussion

Web Resources

  • Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab
    Purdue University’s comprehensive online writing lab outlining the American Psychological Association Reference and Citation style, summarizing details contained in the APA’s Publication Manual (recommended reference of Privitera)
  • Professional Research Posters
    North Carolina State University website providing examples, tools, and guides as to how to prepare and present an effective and professional research poster
  • Writing an Effective ‘Discussion’ section
    Dartmouth College guide to writing an effective ‘Discussion’ section of a research manuscript