Writing Papers for Psychology Classes

• Winthrop’s Writing Center, located in 242 Bancroft Hall, provides a free writing consulting service to all members of the University community: students, staff, administrators and faculty. The Writing Center’s purpose is to help writers at all levels learn more about their writing through tutoring sessions. Their web page includes many helpful resources for college writing. For example, Notes on Completing an Annotated Bibliography and Avoiding Plagiarism.

• Dr. Tracy Griggs' Checklist for APA Style Papers

• How to Write a Literature Review

• The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and provides these as a free service. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction."

• Psychology with Style: A Hypertext Writing Guide, by M. Plonsky, University of Wisconsin

• Psychology Databases at Dacus Library

• Psychology Search Strategies is a Dacus Library page that will help you use databases for literature searches.

• Citing Electronic Information APA Documentation Style, Susan Silverman

• APA Documentation Style, Susan Silverman

• APA Style Lite for College Papers, Dr. Abel Scribe

• Common Errors in English, P. Brians

• A Summary of Strunk's Rules

• Video: APA Formatted Table in MS Word, Jim Grange