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Citation Manuals in the Library             Print Page
  
 

Web Pages/Books that Discuss Various Styles

Cite right : a quick guide to citation styles--MLA, APA, Chicago, the sciences, professions, and more. (REF PN171.F56 L55 2006)

Bedford St. Martin's Style Guide for Electronic Sources (MLA, APA, Chicago, CBE).

California State Univ.-Los Angeles Library (AAA, APA, ASA, CBE, Chicago, MLA, Turabian)

Citation Style for Research Papers (APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago, AMA)

Citing Archival Materials. UWRF's ARC tell you how to cite archival materials.

DocsCite. MLA & APA style citation program for government documents.   

 
 

Paper Manuals at the Library's Research Help Desk (all styles)

  • MLA handbook for writers of research papers (7th. ed.)
    Call Number: Reference Desk (noncirculating) LB2369 .G53 2009
    ISBN/ISSN: 1603290249
    This newest edition has been expanded to cover electronic searching methods, using computers to write research papers, and citing electronic publications
  • Publication manual of the American Psychological Association
    Call Number: Reference Stacks (noncirculating) BF76.7 .P83 2010
    ISBN/ISSN: 1433805596
    (NOTE: Our copy has a black hardcover.) The style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, and justice administration, and other disciplines.
  • Concise rules of APA style.
    Call Number: Reference Desk (noncirculating) BF76.7 .C66 2010
    ISBN/ISSN: 143380560X
    Offers essential writing and formatting standards for students, teachers, researchers, and clinicians in the social and behavioral sciences.
  • A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researchers
    Call Number: Reference Desk (noncirculating) LB2369 .T8 2007
    ISBN/ISSN: 0226823377
    The chapter on source citation now includes sections on online databases, e-books, and "informally published electonic sources." A new and lengthy part 1, "Researching and Writing: From Planning to Production," cautions researchers to "beware of Wikipedia" and "never cite it as an authoritative source."
  • The Chicago Manual of Style
    Call Number: Reference Desk (noncirculating) Z253 .C57 2003
    ISBN/ISSN: 0226104036
    Updated every 10 years or so, the 15th edition is the most extensive revision in decades. Substantial sections on preparing manuscripts for electronic publishing, editing for online publications and citing electronic sources.
  • The college writer’s handbook
    Call Number: Reference Desk (noncirculating) PE1408 .C543 2007
    ISBN/ISSN: 0618491694
    Continuing in the tradition of The College Writer, The College Writer's Handbook offers a proven at-a-glance page format, practical writing instruction, and an inviting design--everything today's students need for college and career writing.
 
 

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