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1. APA Documentation (University of Wisconsin-Madison) A quick resource for citing references in papers using the 5th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001). Provided by The Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. [Full Description] http://www.wisc.edu/writetest/Handbook/DocAPA.html 2. APA Exposed: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About APA Format but Were Afraid to Ask Online tutorial presented by Wendy K. Mages, Harvard Graduate School of Education. The tutorial, a collaboration between Gutman Library's Writing Services & the Learning Technologies Center is based on a highly regarded workshop entitled by the same name.[Full Description] URL too long to display 3. APA Format Provided by the University of Minnesota Crookston Library. This crib sheet is a guide to the APA style.[Full Description] http://www.crk.umn.edu/library/links/apa5th.htm 4. APA Style - Electronic References Excerpts from the new 5th edition of the Publication Manual. The material provided covers commonly asked questions regarding how to cite electronic media. [Full Description] http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html 5. APA Style Essentials Provided by Vanguard University of Southern California. "The purpose of this document is to provide a common core of elements of APA style that all members of an academic dept can adopt as minimal standards for any assignment that specifies APA style."[Full Description] URL too long to display 6. APA Style Guide Provided by the University of Southern Mississippi Library. Includes examples for citing books, journals, dissertations, other media, and electronic information. [Full Description] http://www.lib.usm.edu/help/style_guides/apa.html 7. Assembling a List of Works Cited in Your Paper Designed by Duke University, this guide provides answers to specific questions related to citing sources, a comparative look at formats for APA, Chicago, MLA and Turabian.[Full Description] http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/cite/works_cited.htm 8. Citation & Style Guides Lists links to many styles guides: APA, MLA, Turabian, Chicago and more. Site provided by Concordia University Libraries. [Full Description] http://library.concordia.ca/help/howto/citations.html 9. Citation and Bibliography formats Covers a variety of formats including APA, Chicago Style, Columbia, MLA, and electronic sources[Full Description] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/refsites/style_manuals.html 10. Citing Government Information Sources Recommended samples for citing government information Using MLA (Modern Language Association) Style [Full Description] URL too long to display 11. Columbia Guide to Online Style - Basics Excerpts from the print edition of the book Columbia Guide to Online Style. Uses the elements of citation for both a humanities style (i.e., MLA and Chicago) and a scientific style (APA and CBE) for electronically-accessed sources. [Full Description] http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/basic.html 12. Elements of Style This classic work by Willaim Strunk is intended for use in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature. It gives the main requirements of plain English style and concentrates on the rules of usage most often abused.[Full Description] http://www.bartleby.com/141/ 13. Forms of Address From Infoplease website. Inludes how to address academics, college or university personnel; clerical and religious orders; government officials; military and naval officers, and some professions.[Full Description] http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001618.html 14. Guide for Writing Research Papers based on MLA Documentation An award winning page on the Modern Language Association's guide to doing research, taking notes, quoting, plagiarism and formatting papers.[Full Description] http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mla/ 15. Harvard Referencing Also known as the author/date system, the Harvard Referencing style places an emphasis on providing the authors name and publication date within the text of a work.[Full Description] http://library.curtin.edu.au/referencing/index.html 16. Nuts and Bolts of College Writing Designed for anyone who wants to write better, Nuts and Bolts includes rules as well as a framework for how to analyze essays, from their overall structure down to individual words.[Full Description] http://nutsandbolts.washcoll.edu/ 17. On-Line English Grammar Search the alphabetcal subject guide for an explanation on how to use the different components of English grammar. Also provides a key-word search feature.[Full Description] http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/ 18. Online! Citation Styles Detailed advice for citing online sources. [Full Description] http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html 19. Plain Language Action & Information Network A guide for writing user-friendly documents (click on Writing User-Friendly Documents.)[Full Description] http://www.plainlanguage.gov/ 20. Son of Citation Machine Let this web tool automatically format your bibliographic citation in both MLA and APA styles.[Full Description] http://citationmachine.net/ 21. Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement This guide to citation formats & styles presented by Dartmouth College has 2 purposes: it acts as a handbook with answers to the why, when & how in citing sources, and it presents a code of ethics concerning plagarism.[Full Description] http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sources/ |
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