The Writing Center at Purdue University Westville provides a wide range of services, including APA help. You can reach the Writing Center by phone at (219) 785-5383 or e-mail at writingcenter@pnw.edu. Learn more about the Writing Center.
EndNote Web is a web-based tool that assists users in generating citations and formatting bibliographies. This tool is available for free to PNW students, faculty, and staff. Registration is required for first-time users.
For off campus users, Web of Science, and login to the Web of Science. You can select the My EndNote Web tab at the top of the screen and then select Register. After registering an account, you can access EndNote Web from any computer (on campus or off campus) with your user name and password.
There are quite a few ways to cite resources in your paper. The citation style usually depends on the academic discipline involved.
APA (American Psychological Association) often used by Education, Psychology, and Sciences.
MLA (Modern Language Association) typically used by the Humanities.
Chicago Style (University of Chicago Press) generally used by History, Business, and some of the Fine Arts
Check with your instructor to make sure that you are using the appropriate style. And whatever style you choose, be consistent!
Purdue Online Writing Lab(OWL) - APA Formatting and Style Guide.
Title: Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. (6th ed.)
Location: Reference
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2010
MAKE SURE TO CHECK YOUR CITATION MANUALLY!
Purdue Online Writing Lab(OWL) - MLA Formatting and Style Guide
Title: MLA handbook (8th ed.)
Hammond Location: Stacks
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2016
MAKE SURE TO CHECK YOUR CITATION MANUALLY!
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