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ENC 1101 - holding (Dale Mabry): APA (Topic D)

Links and tips for your Topics C & D.

Get citations from your library sources

The library catalog and databases have tools that give you suggested citations for the sources you find. The citations are provided in APA, MLA, and other styles.

Getting formatted citations in the databases (1:41) Quick video detailing the database citation feature common in most library databases.

How to get citations from the library catalog

APA Style guides from Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)

From the Writing Lab at Purdue University

Citing

APA Formatting and Style Guide Examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page.
Sample Paper in APA Format A complete paper in APA style, with explanations of the different parts.
APA Powerpoint Presentation Purdue OWL

Writing

Where Do I Begin? How to write research papers, including: choosing topics, outlining, revising/editing/drafting.
Plagiarism FAQs Tips on how to avoid plagiarism.

HIDDEN HCC Academic Success Centers (ASC)

HCC writing tutors will help you at any stage of the writing process.

ASC appointments, including online
Select your preferred campus and follow the prompts to make your appointment.
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At Dale Mabry Campus, the ASC is located along with the Library in the Learning Resources Building (DLRC), second floor.
ASC Resource Library for Writing
Includes guides for structuring essays, citations, and annotated bibliographies.

APA Manual

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2019
7th Edition