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Doing Research in Education?--Where to Start!: Citing Sources

This is a beginner's guide for doing research in education. It has information about resources for the field of education for new researchers; whether they be a graduate or undergraduate student and taking classes on campus, or in an off-campus cohort.

  Feeling lost?

Feeling lost and don't know where to start your research?  Help is right here. 

      Introduction

The School of Education at St. Thomas uses the APA style manual.  The information below includes a brief guide to citing various items in APA form and guidance regarding Digital Object Identifiers (DOI's--a new requirement in the current edition of the APA manual).  RefWorks is a bibliographic citation manager that is available for you to use.  It allows you to collect and manage your citations while you are working on a paper or project.  Then it can create the bibliography for your paper.  Contact one of the libraries for additional information.

Citing in APA 7th Ed.

Looking to learn more about how to cite an article in APA? Double-check the formatting of your cover page, the indentations, the citations, and more by exploring the UST Libraries APA 7th Edition page. 

Contact me for assistance

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Conrad Woxland
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Contact:
conrad.woxland@stthomas.edu
Charles J. Keffer Library | MOH 206F
651-962-4662
Subjects: Education, Psychology

APA Style Examples

Visit our APA guide for examples of citations for common items.