Key Resources @ UCSB Library
- APA Formatting and Style Guide - The OWL at Purdue UniversityThe Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) houses writing resources and instructional material, and they provide these online as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects.
- APA Style by American Psychological AssociationOn this site, you will find tutorials, FAQs, and other resources to help you improve your writing, master APA Style, and learn the conventions of scholarly publishing.
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th editionCourse Reserves and stacks BF76.7 .P83 2010 (6th edition)
Course Reserves and stacks BF76.7 .P83 2001 (5h edition)
In addition to providing guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style, this manual offers an authoritative reference and citation system. It also covers the treatment of numbers, statistical and mathematical data, tables and figures.
- DSM Library This link opens in a new window
Includes access to the DSM-5, the DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, DSM-5 Clinical Cases, DSM-5 Handbook on the Cultural Formulation Interview, and Guía De Consulta De Los Criterios Diagnósticos Del DSM-5.
Bibliographic Management
- PapersCollect and curate your research material.
- ZoteroZotero collects all your research in a single, searchable interface. You can share with a group, add PDFs, images, audio and video files, snapshots of web pages, and really anything else.
- MendeleyEasily organize your papers, read & annotate your PDFs, collaborate in private or open groups, and securely access your research from everywhere.
- EndnoteEndNote is the industry standard software tool for publishing and managing bibliographies, citations and references. It is a fee based service.