RN to BS Resources

The Nursing department here at SWAU uses the APA style for papers and citations, Copies of the most recent APA manual (7th Edition) are available on reserve at the front desk of the library.

• Basics of APA Style
  • This tutorial is designed for those who have no previous knowledge of APA style. It provides easy to understand, detailed explanations of style elements and expectations for the new 7th Edition of the APA Handbook.
• Sample Papers
  • Want to see what your paper should look like?  The APA has a few annotated sample papers that show what a well formatted paper looks like with notes that explain where to find more information in the handbook.
• Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
  • Writing resources including guides for research and citation. A useful section on avoiding plagiarism is available