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Library Hours- February 6-10 2023

The Learning Resource Center/ Library is open. Please see the schedule below. Call me at 718-517-7732 or judylee@edaff.com with questions. We have one-on-one or group tutoring available - please sign up in the library. or Book Tutoring here

Hours are subject to change:

Monday - 9AM-7PM

Tuesday - 8AM-6PM

Wednesday - Friday - 9AM-6PM

Saturday - closed

APA Edition 7 Template

APA Edition 7 Template

Quick Links

Reaching the LRC Staff

You can reach Judy Lee the following ways: judylee@edaff.com or at this number: 718-517-7732 You can still request a one-on-one or a group Zoom meeting. If I am not available another librarian will take your question. Please see the link: https://libguides.yourlrc.info/AskYourLibrarian LIRN is available 24/7.

APA Citation

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2019
ISBN: 9781433832161
Publication Date: 2019-10-01
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. With millions of copies sold worldwide in multiple languages, it is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields. Known for its authoritative, easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, language, and tone that will result in powerful, concise, and elegant scholarly communication. It guides users through the scholarly writing process--from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication. The seventh edition is an indispensable resource for students and professionals to achieve excellence in writing and make an impact with their work. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect best practices in scholarly writing and publishing.

2023 CORE and Nursing Calendars

APA Edition 7 - Smart Student Youtube

Library Catalog

Browse the Library's complete catalog - over 1,200 titles including books, study guides, care plans, magazines, journals and more. Use the search box in the upper-right-hand corner that reads Search This Library to find items by keyword(s).

Research Starting Points:

All Databases
Over 100 academic databases covering more than 20 subject areas. Articles, research, reviews, dissertations and more. Also, primary source, newspapers, and reference materials.
E-Books
Many articles and books are also available in digital formats.
Databases by Subject
Lists of databases for our core programs and other required courses.
Subject Guides
Subject guides are lists of resources created by librarians to assist students with information needs, and with a good idea of what your Instructor is looking for in order for you to successfully complete assignments, exams, writing and research papers.

APA 7th Edition Changes

Time Management

Open Textbook Initiative

Open Textbook Initiative
Over 1,000 textbooks including nursing
Transform Higher Education and Student Learning
Open textbooks are licensed by authors and publishers to be freely used and adapted. Download, edit and distribute them at no cost.

"Now offering 1146 open textbooks, the Open Textbook Library is supported by the Open Education Network." (website)

Black Nurses

LRC/Library Manager

Judy Lee

she/her

Email Me

Contact:

(718) 517-7732

845-505-2465

SPSON Technology and Resource Center Information- please see below

Support Concierge and Student Technology Desk
This site is available to students from:
Monday-Thursday: 10AM-7PM EST
Friday from 10AM-2PM. EST
Help is available for Zoom, Campuslink, and other technology questions.

Click the PDF above or the link below for more information and instructions on how to contact them.

SPSON Student Technology Desk

Recommended Internet Information Sources

PubMed
PubMed is a free search engine of life sciences and biomedical topics maintained by the NLM & NIH with over 24 million records. Only journals that meet PubMed's rigorous scientific standards are indexed. Most free full-text articles are located in 'PubMed Central'. Simple searches can be carried out by entering key aspects of a subject into PubMed's search window, however more comprehensive searches using MeSH etc. are best carried out by your librarian.
Medline/PubMed
MEDLINE, a part of PubMed, facilitates evidence-based medicine and most systematic review articles published presently build on extensive searches of MEDLINE to identify articles that might be useful in the review. MEDLINE PLUS is the consumer friendly website of MEDLINE information, offering information on health topics, drugs, prescription information and more.
Mayo Clinic
Health information on symptoms, causes, and treatment options for diseases and conditions.
CDC Faststats
The FastStats site provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health
Physicians' Desk Reference
Provides manufacturers' prescribing information (package insert) on prescription drugs, updated annually.
Merck Manual
The Merck Manual Online is a great source for reference and clinical information on a variety of medical conditions. Search for information by symptoms or conditions.