Library Guides: Psychology : Citing Sources

APA Overview

The official title of the APA style manual is Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
- Find a copy of the latest edition at the library
The Publication Manual is not available online. However, there is a lot of help available on the web:
- APA Style Guidelines
  - In this tutorial you will learn how to apply some basic rules of APA Style
- Frequently Asked Questions about APA Style
- A comprehensive APA Formatting and Style Guide
  - from the Writing Program at Purdue
- APA Documentation Guide
  - from the Writing Center @ The University of Wisconsin - Madison
Zotero can help you format your paper in APA Style

Citation Management Tools
Citation management tools are programs that collect records or citations from research databases (indexes, catalogs, etc.) that you can then organize for your research projects. They also help you cite your research by creating bibliographies, citations, and footnotes automatically.
Citing Government Documents
Resources to help you cite government documents.