Google Scholar
Use Google Scholar to search for the more scholarly materials that Google has found on the Internet. Add to the power of Google Scholar: link to Rowan University Libraries' resources.
- From the Google Scholar home page, click the button in the top left with three horizontal lines:
- Select Settings.
- In the Settings area, click the option in the left navigation that says Library links.
- In the search box marked Show library access links for (choose up to five libraries):, search for Rowan University.
- An option should appear below the search box that reads "Rowan University - Full-Text @ Rowan" with a check-box next to it. Click the check-box so it is selected.
- Click Save in the lower right.
Now when you search in Google Scholar from this browser, your results should link directly to full text of each article, courtesy of Rowan University Libraries.
Online Reference Collections
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Gale Virtual Reference LibraryDatabase of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Credo ReferenceComprehensive reference collection (dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographies etc.) for all academic disciplines.
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Points of View Reference CenterContains over 380 core topics, each with an overview (objective background / description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument).
APA Style
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Concise Rules of APA Style
by ISBN: 143380560XPublication Date: 2009-07-15This text offers writing and formatting standards for students, teachers, researchers, and clinicians working in the field of psychology. It provides complete guidance on the rules of style that are critical for clear communication. -
APA Style Simplified
by ISBN: 9780470671238Publication Date: 2012-05-15This is a compact but comprehensive guide to writing clearly and effectively in APA style. Demonstrates how to write objective scientific research papers using interesting prose Incorporates guidelines from the 6th edition of the APA publication manual Explores how to develop ideas, connect them to what others have written, and express them clearly Discusses the differences between written, oral, and poster presentations and offers instructions for applying APA style to each -
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association byCall Number: Ref BF 76.8 G453 2010ISBN: :9781433805615Publication Date: 2010-01-01In 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.
