Your Librarian
Bernadette Lear
Contact:
LIB 301B
Penn State Harrisburg Library
351 Olmsted Dr.
Middletown, PA 17057
Penn State Harrisburg Library
351 Olmsted Dr.
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 948-6360
Website Skype Contact: balibra76
Subjects: Adult Education and Workforce Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Campus: Harrisburg, Community Psychology and Social Change, Education, Education: Organization, Development, and Change / Training and Development, Health, Health Education, Kinesiology, Exercise, and Sport Science, Nursing, Psychology
Citing Your Sources
Penn State offers various guides and tutorials to help you cite your work correctly:
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Citation and Writing GuidesLinks to online style guides, citation tools, and plagiarism prevention resources.
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APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue OWL)See also links for In-Text Citations and Reference Lists on the left side of the page.
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APA Style BlogUse the search feature to find current advice on tricky APA citation questions.
Technologies Available at Penn State
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Office 365Includes Word, PowerPoint, and other applications.
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Adobe Creative CloudIncludes Acrobat Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier, and many other applications.
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Software at Penn StateLinks to additional software available in Penn State computer labs, and software that you can purchase at a discount for your own device.
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Penn State Media CommonsEquipment, software, and advice for multimedia projects.
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LinkedIN LearningCourses and video tutorials on all types of software, including Powerpoint and SPSS.
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Equipment at Penn State Harrisburg LibraryScroll to the bottom of the page for a list of items you can use or borrow.
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Penn State Harrisburg ITSOffers help for all IT-related difficulties.
Writing Resources and Tips
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Penn State Harrisburg Learning CenterTeaches you methods for proofreading your work.
Also, these books, tutorials, and videos can help:
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Writing Literature Reviews by ISBN: 9781351858922Publication Date: 2017Educates students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects, theses, and dissertations. -
Writing the Literature Review by ISBN: 9781462536917Publication Date: 2018A roadmap for producing a high-quality literature review--an integral part of a successful thesis, dissertation, term paper, or grant proposal.
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LinkedIn Learning: Editing and Proofreading Made Simple (40 min.)This brief online course covers general content, spelling/grammar, style/tone, and other key points.
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Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing (40 min.)This course includes using active voice, writing with rhythm, and using commas like a pro.