Library and Information Studies

Throughout the LIBS Program, APA Style (7th edition) is used for mechanics, citations, paper formatting, and scholarly writing.

This short tutorial will help you to understand why citation is so important and how to get help with citing! It will take 5-10 minutes to complete. Click on the link below to get started!

You can find APA help online at these websites:

• APA Style Guide

  APA Style website.

• APA Formatting & Style Guide (From OWL at Purdue)

  Contains examples of many resource types in APA format.

• APA 7th Edition Styleguide Blog

  Tips on the latest edition of APA.

Citation managers help you acquire, organize, and manage your references. Refer to the following library guides for additional information about two citation managers, Zotero and EndNote.