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EOU Learning Center

Provides information about the Learning Center available at Eastern Oregon University. Links to Tutors, Disability Services, etc.

EOU Online Writing Lab

Resource provided by Eastern Oregon University Writing Department for writers. Offers link for scheduling tutor sessions, link to submit draft of work for review, as well as an option to connect to a writing tutor online.

APA Citation Guide--University California Berkley Library (pdf)

PDF File American Psychological Association Guidelines for In-text Citations.

APA Citation Guide--Diana Hacker Documenting Sources

Social Sciences Documenting Sources for APA In-text Citations.

Creating an APA Reference List

Provides Guide for Creating a Reference List Entry for Books, Journal Articles, Magazines, Newspapers, etc.

APA for Online Databases

Microsoft Word File from Diana Hacker describing the Proper In-text Citation for Online Databases.

Creating a Thesis Statement

The Owl at Purdue Free Writing Help, Tips for Creating a Thesis Statement, Examples of Different Types.

Writing a Statement of Purpose

Site Provides Step-by-Step Guidelines for writing a Purpose Statement.

How to Write a Book Review

Helps with Writing a Review, Report, or Essay through Critical Perspective, Processes, and Strategies.

Writing a Literature Review 1

How-to Guide to writing a Literature Review through three steps: Introduction to a Lit. Review; Components of a Lit. Review; Defintions and Use or Purpose of a Lit. Review.

Writing a Literature Review 2

Describes how to Conduct a Literature Review through a Selection of Links Covering Structure, Critical Reading, Plagiarism, etc.

Preparing an Annotated Bibliography

Defines an Annotated Bibliography, the Process of Writing one, the Format for Citations, and gives a Sample of one for a Journal Article.

Peer Response Groups

Resource for Students and Faculty offers Guidelines for Organizing and Participating in a Peer Group, as well as Responding to and Evaluating Peer Writing.

Steps for Organizing Peer Writing Groups (pdf)

PDF File Gives Advice on Setting up and Working with a Writing group through Organization, Tips for responding, and Questions to Consider.

 

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Rosemary F. Powers

Associate Professor of Sociology
Anthropology/Sociology Program
rpowers@eou.edu
541 962 3819

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The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain, is floating in mid-air, until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.
Jane Addams, 1892

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Contact Information for Admissions Sociology Department

 

Email: rpowers@eou.edu

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