PSSY-0105 Psychological Dysfunction Paper

Learning Outcomes

1. Apply common research techniques including identification of keywords, how to read a research article, and citation chaining to find relevant information for your assignment.
2. Make use of databases and websites to find relevant information for your assignment.
3. Choose books to borrow from the Library and use keywords to search the Library's catalogue.
4. Determine credibility, accuracy, reliability, and relevance of information for your assignment.
5. Make use of the Library's APA style resources and tools to create your reference list and in-text citations.

Assignment Requirements

In this assignment, you're expected to find resources that will help you to:

1. Describe a mental disorder according to the DSM-5
2. Discuss the incidence/prevalence of the disorder in Canada
3. Discuss current research on
   1. causes or contributing factors
   2. treatment/management 

In the following pages, we'll guide you through how to find information for this assignment.