Citing Sources

In collaboration with the AUS Writing Center and Dr. Rodney Tyson, Associate Professor in the Department of Language and Literature, the library has created APA citation guides including examples for the following:

Books

Articles

Citation interpretation

Style Guides

Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) -- Information on researching and documenting sources including using American Psychological Assocation (APA) format and documenting electronic sources.

Online! Citation Styles --provides citation styles for the total range of online information.

Writing Resources

AUS Writing Center Helpful Handouts

Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It - helpful information from Indiana University Writing Tutorial Services

Useful AUS Library Books

The elements of style by Strunk and White 
General Collection and Reference Collection PE1408 .S772 2000

A manual for writers of term papers, theses, and dissertations by Kate Turabian
General Collection LB2369 .T8 1996

Students guide for writing college papers by Kate Turabian
General Collection LB2369 .T82 1976

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association
Reference Collection BF76.7 .P83 2001

The world's easiest guide to using the APA : a user-friendly manual for formatting research papers, according to the American Psychological Association style guide by Carol J. Amato
Reference Collection BF76.7 .A468 2002

Writing with style : APA style made easy by Lenore T. Szuchman
General Collection BF76.8 .S93 1999

MLA handbook for writers of research papers by Joseph Gibaldi
Reference Collection LB 2369 .G53 2003

The Chicago manual of style
Reference Collection Z253 .U69 1993