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Style Guides
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Writing Style GuidesContains links to many practical examples for formatting citations in APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian, and other writing styles. Examples include citations to both online or print materials. Call numbers for printed manuals are also given. Ask your instructor which writing style is required for your class assignment(s).
ASA Style Guide
HM 73 .A54x 1997 (Ref)
(Latest edition is in the Ref. Desk Collection.)
The style guide of the American Sociological Association is designed to aid authors in preparing manuscripts for all ASA journals and publications, offering complete information regarding style, format, etc. Not to be confused with the style guide of the American Statistical Association, which has the same title. More info
Citation MachineWeb site provides software that allows user to create MLA or APA citations by inputting details for books, journal articles, and a variety of other references. User provides details about titles, author, publisher or journal name, volume, and page numbers. The site then processes the information and provides a formatted citation for use in refenece lists. More info
RefWorks
This citation management software allows you to import citations directly from electronic indexes and create and manage your own bibliographies. Use with word processing software to cite and format references easily in a variety of writing styles. You will have to set up an individualized account the first time you use RefWorks. An excellent tutorial is available in RefWorks under Help. Tutorial
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