Writing the paper
The Writing Center, Prairie View A&M University
Email: writingcenter@pvamu.edu
Phone: 936.261.3724
The Writing Center Presents:
Copyright – John B. Coleman Library observes the United States copyright legislation (title 17, U.S. Code). If you need help in interpreting copyright please see the Copyright Office Website for assistance.
Library Subject Guides:
Evaluating Webpages: Is Your Web Site Credible? – Finding information on the World Wide Web is one thing, trusting it is another. You must be a critical consumer of materials you find on the Web. Quality and validity are not guaranteed when anyone can publish anything, anytime, without the benefit of scholarly peer review. Use this guide to analyze the websites you find.
RefWorks – Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases and other various sources. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds.
Citation Style Guides and Handbooks
AMA Manual of Style : A Guide for Authors and Editors
Location: 1st Floor Reference Desk — R119 .A533 2007
Chicago Manual of Style Online
Turabian/Chicago Citation Style Guide
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Turabian)
Location(s): 1st Floor Reference Desk — LB2369.TB 1996
MLA Handbook
Location: 1st Floor Reference Desk — PE1478.M57
MLA Citation Formats 8th Edition
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
The APA handbook 6th ed. • Location: 1st Floor Reference Desk — BF76.7.C66 2010
APA Style Reference List Style Guide (6th Ed.)
APA Style Reference Examples (7th Ed.)
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
The APA handbook 7th ed. • Location: 1st Floor Reference Desk — BF76.7 .P83 2020
Older editions in Stacks
Writing Center – The Prairie View Writing Center is here to assist you!
Getting Feedback – Feedback from someone else about your writing.
Ask a Librarian – By phone – (936) 261-1535 or by email askalibrarian@pvamu.edu
Assistance from the Northwest Houston Center – (713) 790-7282 by email at ejbrumfield@pvamu.edu
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