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OPTM 753

Optometry Clinic 3-3; Evidence-Based Practice

Video Tutorials: Citing Made Easier!

APA Hacks: Word and Database Tips and Tricks
Download the PowerPoint used in the APA Hacks Video Tutorial. This PowerPoint has many step-by-step instructions.

Video Tutorial: Don't Cite by Hand! Citation Help from Databases (about 12 minutes)

Zotero: The Magic Citing Machine

Video Tutorial: Why Use Zotero, The Magic Citing Machine (about 6 minutes)
Video Tutorial: Zotero: The Magic Citing Machine (in-depth tutorial, about 53 minutes)

Zotero: The Magic Citing Machine

Zotero can help you cite and manage your research!

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See the Zotero Library Guide below for useful tips, tutorials, setup, and more!

Zotero - Free Citation Management System!
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See the Video Tutorial to Learn Zotero - From the Basics to Advanced Usage

Video Tutorial: Zotero: The Magic Citing Machine (in-depth tutorial, about 53 minutes)

APA 7th Edition

APA 7th Edition (2020) Resources:

From the American Psychological Association (APA):

Guide: Creating an APA Style Reference List - 7th edition (2 page PDF)
Contains some basic rules that everybody using APA should know!
APA Reference Examples
Click on the various tabs to see examples for APA 7th edition.
APA 7th Common Reference Examples Guide (4 page PDF)
APA 7th Labeled References for Journal Article, Book, and Chapter in an Edited Book
APA Supplemental Resources for the 7th Edition
Includes useful things like sample papers!
Sample APA 7th Edition Professional Papers
Sample APA 7th Edition Student Papers

Purdue Owl Resources

Purdue Owl APA 7th Edition
Scroll down and use the left-hand navigation to see how to do In-Text citations, References, and more.
Purdue Owl Sample APA 7th Edition Student Paper
This labels the components of a Student APA style paper and is a very helpful example!
Purdue Owl Sample APA 7th Edition Professional Paper
This labels the components of a Professional APA style paper and is a very useful example!

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