Education: Citation
APA Style on the Web
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Purdue OWL: APA FormatThe most detailed guide to APA style paper formatting and citation on the web.
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APA Style Guide FAQ'sAPA maintains a website that covers details of APA style. Resources include a very useful FAQ maintained by APA editors.
APA Citation Guidance on the Web
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Citation Styles Handbook: APAQuick reference guide on APA style devloped by the UIUC writing workshop
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APA ExposedA multi-media tutorial developed by a Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral student covering APA in depth.
APA Style Guides in the Library
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by ISBN: 9781433832154Publication Date: 2019-10-01
Citation Management Tools
With these tools you can collect book and article citations from the library catalog and databases. Then using a plugin for MS Word, you can insert those citations into your paper in the appropriate format.
See the library guide, Manage Citations with Zotero, Mendeley, and EndNote, on how to use these tools.
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ZoteroZotero is a free, open source citation management tool that comes as a Firefox extension or a standalone program for other browsers. It offers plugins for MS Word and Open Office so you can insert citations as you write your paper.
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MendeleyMendeley is not only a citation manager, it is also a social network for scholars. Download the free desktop app that works on any platform. It has plugins for MS Word and Open Office. Mendeley offers a mobile app too.
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EndNote WebEndNote Web is the web-based version of the long-standing citation management tool. EndNote Web offers a plugin for MS Word so you can insert sources as you write your paper.
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EndNoteEndNote is desktop software for citation management.