Student Resources

Writing the APA Way

APA Style Home Page

• Web site of the American Psychological Association
• Find information on all aspects of APA Style  including free formatting tips
• Additional APA products available for purchase online

OWL

• Purdue University's Online Writing Lab
• Widely recognized for thoroughness in explaining the correct use of APA
• Provides examples and free style guides

Knowledge Center - University of Nevada Reno

• Instructions for citing online nursing resources such as articles, documents, and web sites
• Provides helpful tips and examples of tough-to-cite resources

RefWorks Online Research Management

• Interactive tools for researchers
• Import data, create citations, and generate bibliographies for research papers
• Free accounts for all OSF-affiliated patrons 

Test-Taking Resources

Good Thinking: Test Taking and Study Skills for Nursing Students
Author:  Poorman, Susan G.
Call Number:  WY 18.2 P79 2003

Professor Nightengale's Test-Taking Strategies for Student Nurses
Author:  Nightengale Productions
Call Number:  VIDEO WY 18 N545 2002

Successful Test-Taking: Learning Strategies for Nurses
Author:  Sides, Marian B.
Call Number:  WY 18.2 S568s 1998

Test-Success: Test-Taking Techniques for Beginning Nursing Students
Author:  Nugent, Patricia M.
Call Number:  WY 18.2 N967t 2008