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Introduction to Citing Resources Handout

BibMe - free bibliography maker | BibMe Handout

AMA (American Medical Association) Citation Style

AMA Citation Style Handout

AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th Edition)
Medical Sciences Library Call Number: WZ 345 A512 2007

AMA Quick Ref Guides (Samford University)

APA (American Psychological Association) Citation Style

APA Citation Style Handout (6th Edition)

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th Edition
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2010

APA Style Help (6th Edition)

APA Research Style Crib Sheet (5th Edition)

APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University) (6th Edition)

Social Sciences: Documenting Sources - APA Style (5th Edition)

APSA (American Political Science Association) Citation Style

APSA Citation Style Handout

CSE (Council of Science Editors) Citation Style

CSE Citation Style Handout

Citing the Internet using CSE Style

Scientific style and format: the CSE manual for authors, editors and publishers
Call Number: T11 .S386 2006

Online!: Using CBE Style to Cite and Document Sources

CMOS (Chicago Manual of Style) Citation Style

CMOS Citation Style Handout

Chicago Manual of Style Online

Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
Call Number: Z253 .U69 2003

Chicago Style Q&A

Online!: Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sources

MLA (Modern Language Association) Citation Style

MLA Citation Style Handout

MLA handbook for writers of research papers (MLA)
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2003

Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style

How do I document sources from the Web in my works-cited list?

MLA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University)

Online!: Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources

Handout from the Baltimore County Public Schools

Turabian Citation Style

Turabian Citation Style Handout

Using Endnotes in Turabian Documentation

Turabian Quick Guide (University of Chicago Press)

Subject Specific Style Guidelines

Below are subject areas for which acceptable citation formats for electronic resources exist on the web.  Citation styles illustrated at each site are included in bold in parentheses.

Business

Harvard Business School Citation Guide (Chicago)

Government Information

Complete guide to citing government information resources (Garner and Smith)
Call Number: J9.5 .G37 2002

Citing Government Information Sources Using MLA Style (University of Nevada, Reno Library)

Citing Records in the National Archives of the United States (NARA)
Call Number: AE 1.113:17/2004

Uncle Sam - Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications (University of Memphis Libraries)

History and the Humanities

A Brief Citation Guide for Internet Sources in History and the Humanities (Turabian)

Citing Electronic Information in History papers (Turabian)

Documenting Sources - Chicago Style: History

Documenting Sources - MLA List of Works Cited

Legal

Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2007 ed.)

Medicine

Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences (links to 3,500+ journals)
(http://www.mco.edu/lib/instr/libinsta.html)

Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals -- 2007 update
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

Sciences

Online!: Using CBE Style to Cite and Document Sources (CBE)

Research and Documentation Online: Sciences (CBE)

Social Sciences

McGill Humanities and Social Sciences Library: Citation Style for Social Science Term Papers (Turabian, Chicago)

Research and Documentation Online: Social Sciences (APA)

Special Format Material

Film, Legal, Maps, Photographs, Recorded Sound, etc. (MLA, Chicago)

Transportation

Information for Authors (Transportation Research Board)

Preparing Your Final CRP Report (TRB Cooperative Research Programs)

Other Useful Resources

Online: A reference guide to using Internet sources
Call Number: TK5105.875 .I57 H364

Columbia guide to online style
Call Number: PN171 .F56 W35

Web Writing that Works!(Columbia Online S

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