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Electronic Resources
These resources are available via the Internet and may be accessed by clicking on the title of the resource. Access to some of these resources may be limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Print Resources
These resources are available in the University of Cincinnati's Langsam Library. Access to these resources is generally not restricted. Individual items will be located in the Library by call number.

EndNote/RefWorks
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Electronic Resources (Arranged alphabetically by title)

Title:

APA Reference Style

Date:

2002

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

This is a very basic introduction to using the APA style format.  Undergraduates will find this site useful.   The site even includes some simple citation exercises.

Location/URL:

http://linguistics.byu.edu/faculty/henrichsenl/apa/APA01.html

Subjects:

Writing/Style manuals

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

APA Research Style Crib Sheet

Date:

2003

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

Lengthy crib sheet with examples and illustrations. 

Location/URL:

http://www.docstyles.com/apacrib.htm

Subjects:

Style manuals

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

APA Style; Changes in the 5th Edition of the APA Publication Manual

Date:

2003

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

This is the American Psychological Association's "official" site for information related to their Publication Manual.   Though this site does not offer the Publication Manual for free, APA does provide some significant tips on style as well as on research writing and composition.  Also this site highlights the major changes between the 4th and 5th editions of the Manual.

Location/URL:

http://www.apastyle.org/fifthchanges.html

Subjects:

Style manuals/Writing

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   
Title:

The Essentials of APA format: A Synopsis of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th Ed.)

Author:

Howe, Steven

Date:

2005

Date of Access:

January 25, 2007

Description:

Dr. Howe provides a clearly written synopsis of the 5th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

Location/URL:

http://homepages.uc.edu/~howesr/Synposis%20of%20APA%20Pub%20Manual.htm

Subjects:

Manuscripts /Writing/Research methodology

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

7/25/07

   

Title:

OWL at Purdue University: Using APA Format

Date:

2007

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

Instruction on the use of the 5th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, including an APA style workshop.  This is also a very comprehensive site for information on social science research composition, style and grammar.

Location/URL:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_apa.html

Subjects:

Style manuals/Writing

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

Psych Web by Russ Dewey

Date:

2006

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

Web site for academics, professionals, students and consumers.  Dewey's site includes an international directory of departments of psychology in colleges & universities, a listing of APA style resources, information on careers in psychology and a wide range of interesting and entertaining "mind" tools and tests.

Location/URL:

http://www.psychwww.com/

Subjects:

Self Help/Education/Style manuals/Journals/Pamphlets/Career Information /Directories/Graduate Education/Schools/Software

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

Style guide for citing sources in the text of a manuscript

Date:

2005

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

This is a very brief, easy to use quick reference guide to the APA style.

Location/URL:

http://www.lib.washington.edu/help/guides/43APA.pdf

Subjects:

Writing

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

University of Minnesota -- Crookston [Crib Sheet]

Date:

2006

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

This is a "really short" crib sheet for using the 5th edition of the APA "Publication Manual.”

Location/URL:

http://www.crk.umn.edu/library/links/apa5th.htm

Subjects:

Style manuals

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

   

Title:

UW-Madison writing center writer's handbook

Date:

2006

Date of Access:

January 24, 2007

Description:

Part of University of Wisconsin - Madison "Writer's Handbook," this quick reference guide to APA's 5th edition of its "Publication Manual" is easy to use and makes liberal use of examples.  The "Writer's Handbook" home page also provides substantial advice on the writing process and on additional style formats.

Location/URL:

http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocAPA.html

Subjects:

Style manuals/Writing

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07


Print Resources (Arranged alphabetically by title)

Title:

Mastering APA style : Student's workbook and training guide

Author:

Gelfand, Harold//Walker, Charles J.

Call Number:

BF 76.7 G44  2002

Edition:

5th

City:

Washington, D.C.

Publisher:

American Psychological Association

Date:

2002

Description:

A hands-on guide for learning the style rules of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Authorship/ Style manuals/ Publishing/ Writing

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

7/21/03

 

 

Title:

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association

Call Number:

REF  (Secure) BF76.7 .P83 2001 &  RESERVES BF76.7 .P83 2001

Edition:

5th

City:

Washington, DC

Publisher:

American Psychological Association

Date:

2001

Description:

This is the official publication manual and style guide of the American Psychological Association.  Major chapters include content and organization of a manuscript; expressing ideas and reducing bias in language; APA editorial style; the reference list; manuscript preparation; manuscript acceptance and publication; and the journals program of the American Psychological Association.

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Authorship/ Writing/ Style manuals

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

Access to this resource is limited to students, staff and faculty of the Univ. of Cincinnati.

Record Date:

7/22/03

 

 

Title:

Writing with style: APA style made easy

Author:

Szuchman, Lenore T

Call Number:

BF76.8 S93  2005

Edition:

3rd

City:

Belmont, CA

Publisher:

Wadsworth/Thomson Learning

Date:

2005

Description:

Location/URL:

Langsam Library

Subjects:

Authorship/ Writing/ Poster Sessions/ Style manuals

Category:

Citation & Style Guides

Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Record Date:

1/24/07

 

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