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SOSC100: Scholars Seminar

This guide is intended to help students in SOSC100 Navigate the library, do a literature review, and consider what it means to do research.

Citation styles for Social Sciences

APA

Note that APA has two versions, a student paper version and a professional publication version.  For student papers, use the student version.  

UVic Libraries Citation Help  What is a citation? How to cite in many different styles, how to identify what you are trying to cite,  and much more.

Chicago

  

There are two versions of Chicago style. Author-Date is commonly used in the Social Sciences, while Notes-Bibliography is commonly used in the Humanities.  

Chicago Manual of Style QuickGuide - Select one of the two versions of Chicago Style  to see examples of commonly cited items. 

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UVic Libraries Citation Help  What is a citation? How to cite in many different styles, how to identify what you are trying to cite,  and much more.

Elements of Indigenous Style

Inclusive language, diversity, and writing in Canada

Writing Guides Recommended in the Department of History Style Guide

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