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POSC 101 (Surak): Citing sources

Introduction to Political Science, designed specifically to support sections taught by Dr. Surak

Citing Sources: APA

You always have the most control over the accuracy of your citations when you do it by hand using the selected style manual.

Online APA Resources

While going directly to the style guide is the best way to ensure accuracy in your citations, some online sites have information on/examples of the basics that can be helpful too.

UMGC Library:
APA Citation Examples

APA Style Website:
APA Style Tutorials and Webinars (7th ed)

Ezcelsior College OWL:
APA References - 7th Edition

Mendeley:
Mendeley Ultimate Citation Cheat Sheet (APA & MLA)
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Manage & Organize

RefWorks

ProQuest RefWorks is a tool that helps you handle all your citations. The link below takes you through all of the basics of how to utilize RefWorks. 

More specifically, RefWorks allows you to:

Add References

Create a Bibliography

Create a Shared Folder