Research Guides: Queen's School of English: Writing and Citation Guides

Research and Writing Help

JSTOR: Citing scholarly work
Learn how to document your use of these sources in your writing. This module shows you how to create citations in the body of your writing and how to compile a list of the works you've cited. You’ll also learn how to avoid plagiarism by distinguishing your words and ideas from those of your sources. JSTOR
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Queen's Library Guide to Citing and Citation Management

Citing and Citation Management

APA Citation Style Guidelines

Writing Guides

Recommended sites for guidance on academic writing and citing include:

Queen's University's Writing Centre:

A perennial favorite of writers for its clear instruction and examples is from Purdue University (United States):

OWL Vidcasts

THE OWL@PURDUE YOUTUBE CHANNEL
These vidcasts are short video lectures on a number of topics from the basics of grammar and rhetoric to the ins-and-outs of MLA and APA style.

APA Citation Style

The Faculty of Education prefers the American Psychology Association style for formatting scholarly papers.

Many free online guides to the APA style are available. We recommend the APA Formatting Style Guide created by Purdue University Library and the APA's website.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: Education Books (3rd Floor) BF76 7 .P83 2020
ISBN: 9781433832154
Publication Date: 2020

Academic Integrity at Queen's

Academic Integrity at Queen's
Academic integrity provides a foundation for the entire educational community at Queen’s. Consistent with the University’s Academic Plan, the pursuit of academic integrity supports the vision of Queen’s as “the Canadian research-intensive university with a transformative student learning experience.” This website includes information on policy and processes related to academic integrity for instructors and students at Queen’s.
Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) website.