LibGuides: Communication: Citing and Writing

Citing Help with Examples

Academic Writer (formerly APA Style Central) This link opens in a new window
For best results use Chrome or Firefox. Designed to help you master APA writing style and develop your writing and professional research skills. Includes how-to videos, self-quizzes, tests, reference examples, and sample papers.

APA Style (American Psychological Association)
Includes: Basics of APA Style (tutorial), Quick Answers and easy access to APA Style blog. From the American Psychological Association, publisher of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, the official guide to APA formatting.

APA Tutorial (requires Flash enable browser.)

Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Website maintained by the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University (OWL). Provides explanations and examples of APA, MLA, and Chicago citation guidelines as well as writing basics.

APA Basics (requires Flash enable browser.)

Citation Generators

The citation generators listed below will construct a citation for you. They are not foolproof. Proofread the finished product carefully.

NoodleTools ( Select free tools at the bottom of the screen. Use NoodleTools Express.) Select from APA, MLA or Chicago styles. As you enter information, pop-ups appear with formatting rules to help guide you.
KnightCite

Writing Help

The Hayssen Academic Resource Center (HARC) is on the third floor of Old Main, located on Lakeland's Sheboygan campus. The center provides tutoring and academic support for Lakeland University students. The schedule of available tutors can be found in the Study Resources section of Blackboard.

Evening, weekend and online students may request an online consultation with a tutor by scheduling an appointment using Starfish. Directions for scheduling an appointment can be found in the Study Resources section of Blackboard.