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If you need help, please contact Jenna Walsh, Indigenous Initiatives Librarian & Librarian for Indigenous Studies, Archaeology, Environmental Science, and Resource & Environmental Management at 778-782-9378 (voicemail) or jmwalsh@sfu.ca or Ask a librarian.
Citing
- SFU Library guides to citation styles: APA | MLA | Chicago/Turabian
- Citation Management software: organize your references with tools like Zotero, Mendeley or others.
- Plagiarism
- SFU Library guide on plagiarism and how you can avoid it.
- SFU Library interactive tutorial Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism to test yourself and to learn more about plagiarism
Writing
- SFU Learning Commons assistance
- Writing for University: Learn or review the strategies and processes involved in academic writing and research, including writing for specific genres or disciplines, drafting your paper, self-editing, and writing at the graduate level.
- Writing Handouts: Find quick tips on how to structure your research and essay from this series of two-page handouts provided by the Student Learning Commons.
- Theses/Dissertations/Final projects
- Start with: REM 699 Guidebook (via the School of REM site).
- Also consult the more general guide: Writing and Submitting your Thesis
- The SFU Library also has a number of books on this topic under SUBJECT Dissertations, Academic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Suggested titles:
Further resources
- See the SFU Library's Writing & Style Guides page for further guides to topics such as citing statistics and images and writing book reviews and annotations.