Sample APA Works Cited Formats: http://www2.ohlone.edu/org/library/APA6th.pdf
Publication Manual of the APA is available at the COCC Barber Library at:
Ref BF76.7 .P83 2010b
Must-have information for any citation:
Bibliography
- People who made it (authors, editors, organization)
- Titles (article and journal; chapter and book; book; web page)
- Publication Info
- book publisher and location;
- journal volume and issue;
- DOI or web address
- Date of Publication
- books: year of the edition you’re using;
- articles: date of the issue, which often includes month and year
In-Text
- Page Numbers (or chapter, if it’s an e-book w/o page numbers)
- Last Name of the First Person (author, editor, etc.)
- Year of Publication
- Where to put this stuff? See OWL: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/02/
Managing Citations: Zotero
see the Citing Sources page: http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/cascadeslibrary/citing-sources/
Where to Search for Sources?
See the Education Subject Guide to get started with several excellent databases: http://ica.library.oregonstate.edu/subject-guide/496-Education
See also the Google Search Tips
Formatting your Document
Microsoft:
- Word 2013
- Older MS Office editions (scroll down to end)
- 15-minute webinar archive
Google Docs:
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