Political Science & Public Administration: Research Help

Jasmine Kirby is the Liaison for Political Science and Public Administration. To schedule appointments for individual research consultations as well as for teaching library research classes, contact Jasmine at jasmine.kirby@utah.edu!

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 6th Edition
Available in the Knowledge Commons (2nd Floor of the Marriott Library).
This book provides comprehensive information on the rules and guidelines for writing a paper in  (formatting, punctuation, style, and referencing). Online resources for more information include the APA Reference Style Guide (Northern Michigan University), APA Formatting and Style Guide at  Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL), or the APA's website.

Finding the best sources of information
Tips for the beginning researcher.

Keyword Search Concepts
Overview of boolean concepts and a discussion on how to frame your search statement.