These databases will be most helpful for Biology research. Journal articles and essays (book chapters) can be found searching these.
For a complete list of our databases, click here.
Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology by 
Oxford Dictionary of Biology by 
Dictionary of Developmental Biology and Embryology by Browse the latest biology ebooks in the library catalog.
These databases will be most helpful for Biology research. Journal articles and essays (book chapters) can be found searching these.
For a complete list of our databases, click here.
From off-campus, log-in to the databases using your TIU username and password. This is what you use to log into your Trinity email, myTIU, and Moodle. If you need help with your password, contact IT.
APA is the citation style used by students and writers in business. When writing your paper, use in-text citations with the author's last name, publication year and page number: (Miller, 2012, p. 83). At the end of your paper, include a Reference list with full citations.
Book example:
Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to publication. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Article example:
Harlow, H. F. (1983). Fundamentals for preparing psychology journal articles. Journal of Psychology, 55, 893-896.
Use the resources below to get more help with APA format and citing specific resources.
A guide to APA from the Owl at Purdue University
Some of the questions most commonly asked by TIU students
How to correctly cite articles you have retrieved from an online database
Pocket guide to APA style Call Number: BF76.7 .P47 2007
Concise rules of APA style Call Number: BF76.7 .C66 2010
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2010
Revisions to APA Manual (6th edition 1st printing):
Corrections to errors in Style Rules
Corrections to Samples
APA Style Guide to Electronic References Call Number: BF76.7.A632x 2007
Zotero is a free bibliographic management program that one can use with any of these three browsers: Firefox, Chrome, or Safari. It allows one to download references from Rolfing Search, I-Share, WorldCat, and most of our databases, including ATLA, Academic Search Premier, and PsycInfo. After downloading references, Zotero can be used with its corresponding Microsoft Word (or Open Office counterpart) plugin to create parenthetical references/footnotes and bibliographies in many different citation styles. See our page here for help with Zotero.
