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Citation / Style Guides

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All styles: RefWorks
American Psychological Association (APA)
Chicago Style
Council of Science Editors (CSE)
Harvard Style
Medical Style
Modern Language Association of America (MLA)
Oxford Style
Turabian Style
Other Collections of Style Manuals

All styles: RefWorks

	Name	Description
	RefWorks	RefWorks allows you to collect, store and organize citations to journal articles, books, web sites and more. RefWorks automatically formats your papers and bibliographies to any style you specify (e.g. APA, MLA, CBE and more). RefWorks: Getting Started RefWorks: Importing References from UW Databases Tutorial

American Psychological Association (APA)

	Name	Description
	APA Documentation Style	Citation of both ELECTRONIC and PRINT resources and other details about formatting a research paper in APA style.
	APA Style: Acknowledging print and electronic sources in the Social Sciences	Handout in pdf format from Writing Services, Learning Commons, University of Guelph
	APA style guide to electronic references	Detailed guide, published 2007
	American Psychological Association (APA) Documentation	An overview of the APA documentation described in the 6th ed. of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. A handout from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. With examples.
	Citation Machine	Citation machine generates MLA and APA citations automatically. Choose the type of resource you want to cite, complete a brief web form, then copy and paste the citation into your paper.
	Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association	Citation of ELECTRONIC Format Materials. Agency / Author: APA

Chicago Style

	Name	Description
	Chicago Style	Citation of PRINT and ELECTRONIC formats.
	Chicago Style: Acknowledging print and electronic sources in the disciplines	"Fastfacts" in pdf format from Writing Services, Learning Commons, University of Guelph

Council of Science Editors (CSE)

	Name	Description
	CSE (CBE) Citation Guide	Based on Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 7th edition (2006). From Ohio State University Libraries.
	CSE Style: Acknowledging print and electronic sources in the sciences	Writing Services Handout on CSE Style, University of Guelph. Covers print and electronic formats.

Harvard Style

	Name	Description
	Harvard System of Referencing Guide	Covers PRINT and ELECTRONIC sources

Medical Style

	Name	Description
	AMA Manual of Style	Provides brief examples for both PRINT and ONLINE recommended by the American Medical Association.
	NLM Style	"Provides brief examples for PRINT sources as recommended by the National Library of Medicine. Agency / Author: Health Sciences Libraries, University of Washington"
	Vancouver style	Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals.

Modern Language Association of America (MLA)

	Name	Description
	Citation Machine	Citation machine generates MLA and APA citations automatically. Choose the type of resource you want to cite, complete a brief web form, then copy and paste the citation into your paper.
	Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style	FAQ gathered and addressed by the source of this style. Agency/Author: Modern Language Association of America.
	MLA Style: Acknowledging print and electronic sources in the Arts	Handout in pdf format from Writing Services, Learning Commons, University of Guelph

Oxford Style

	Name	Description
	Oxford Referencing Style	"Citation of PRINT, NON-PRINT and ELECTRONIC formats."

Turabian Style

	Name	Description
	Turabian Style Guide (Concordia University Libraries)	Brief PDF document covering parenthetical citations and bibliography listings for print and e-resources.

Other Collections of Style Manuals

	Name	Description
	Citing Sources and Web Sites	"Citation of both ELECTRONIC and PRINT formats. Maintained by the Robert E. Kennedy Library, California Polytechnic State University."
	Style Manuals	Citation of both ELECTRONIC and PRINT formats. Maintained by Stanford University Libraries.

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