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APA Publication Manual

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF 76.7 .P83 2020
ISBN: 9781433832161
Publication Date: 2019-10-01
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style.

LinkedIn Learning Information Literacy Course

Learning objectives

Understanding the information cycle
Working with books, periodicals, databases, and web resources
Identifying your information needs
Choosing search terms
Evaluating resources
Citing sources

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The Information Literacy User's Guide

The Information Literacy User’s Guide: An Open, Online Textbook

Purdue OWL

Purdue OWL
Looking for citation help? The Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides detailed information on how to do citations in APA, MLA, Chicago and other styles as well as general citation information and research assistance. It also offers help with many different writing topics and subjects, from punctuation to technical writing.

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Credo Instruct

Information Literacy

Credo Information Literacy modules are online tutorials to help students learn foundational information literacy skills.

*NOTE* Students can take all or some sections of this course without needing to identify a Course or Instructor. Enter N/A in those respective fields. Long answer questions will only be graded if an Instructor is identified and chooses to grade it.

Instructors wishing to incorporate this resource in their course please email librarydatabase@ucn.ca