LING 559 Introduction to Graduate Study in Applied Linguistics : Citing Sources
APA
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. byCall Number: Circulation / Reserves (1st floor) - BF76.7 .P83 2010; Ready Reference (2nd floor) BF76.7 .P83 2010ISBN: 1433805618
- APA Style Guide from the Purdue Online Writing Lab
Online help with APA Citations
Citation Management Tools
The following tools allow you to collect book and article citations from the library catalog and databases and (using a plugin for MS Word) insert those citations into your paper in the appropriate format. Some of the tools make it easier to import citations from the catalog and databases than others.
- EndNote WebLink goes to instruction page from PSU as you will first need to register in Web of Science to use EndNote.
EndNote Web is the web-based version of the long-standing citation management tool. Also offers a plugin for MS Word so you can pull sources from your collection as you write. This guide contains detailed information on how to use EndNote and import citations from many databases. - ZoteroA free, open source citation management tool that comes as a Firefox extension or a standalone program for those using other browsers. Also offers plugins for MS Word and Open Office that allow you to insert citations as you write your paper. This guide from GSU provides detailed information on how to use Zotero.
- MendeleyMendeley is not only a citation manager, it is also a social network for scholars. Sign up and download the free desktop app which works on any platform. They also have plugins for MS Word and Open Office. Mendeley offers mobile apps so you can access your citations on the go.