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PSYC 16 (Ruys) - Animal Behavior: APA/NoodleTools

Select print and online resources on human and non-human animal behavior to guide students to research topics for their research proposals.

NoodleTools

   NoodleTools is an online system to help you create your APA (References) and MLA (Works Cited) citations.

  • Link to NoodleTools from the icon above (or from an LPC Library Home page).
  • If you are new to NoodleTools, create your user account. (see video instructions, below)
  • Write down your user name and password!

Getting Started with Noodletools Video

APA Style

APA (American Psychological Association) style is one of several different format dictating citation styling/formatting and is most commonly used to for writing within the social sciences. The main resource for how to format according to the APA style is the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, shown to the left. The most current edition is the 6th edition, second printing of the APA manual, which offers examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page. While many sources provide information on how to cite and format according to APA, the manual is the primary source of information.

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Off-Campus Access to Databases +

To use the library's online databases from off-campus, you will need to log in.

Use your MyPortal login credentials (W# and MyPortal password). 

For more information about MyPortal login details, visit MyPortal Information.