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Citation & Style Guides

 

AP (journalism)

APA (social sciences, education, nursing)

Chicago
CSE/CBE (biology)

government documents & legal materials 

medical
MLA (humanities)

 

RefWorks RefWorks

RefWorks is a powerful Online Research Management Tool that allows students and faculty
to import citations from any of our databases and even the web into their own personal citation database. Citations are stored online and can be organized into folders, searched, and inserted directly into Microsoft Word documents. RefWorks will even help you format bibliography and
entire research paper into popular formats like APA or MLA styles. Neumann students and faculty should create their own individual accounts and then view the helpful tutorial.

 

AP (journalism)

 

(book) Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law
Reference PN4783 .A83 2002, Neumann College Library
from the Associated Press, a dictionary of problem words and phrases for news writers.

 

Band-Aid AP Stylebook
From a reporter and a journalism professor, a list of common mistakes in applying AP style.

 

Quick AP Style Reference
From a faculty member at the University of Texas, a list of common mistakes in applying AP style.

 

APA (social sciences, nursing)

 

APA Style Essentials
From two faculty members at Vanguard University, a summary of important points from the APA Publication Manual (5th ed.), including examples of how to cite print and electronic sources.

 

APA Wizard
From EB Communications, a step-by-step online citation builder.
Note: You must proofread the machine-produced citation for accuracy.

 

Electronic References
From the American Psychological Association, official guidelines on citing web pages and databases.

 

(book) Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed.
ON RESERVE at Circulation Desk, Neumann College Library
From the American Psychological Association, detailed official instructions on every aspect of manuscript preparation.

 

Chicago

 

The Chicago Manual of Style Online

 

(book) Chicago Manual of Style, 15th ed.
Reference, Z253 .U69 2003, Neumann College Library
From the University of Chicago Press, guidelines on every aspect of manuscript preparation, including a dictionary of problem words and phrases.

 

CSE/CBE (biology)

 

(book) Scientific Style and Format : The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 6th ed.
Reference, T11 .S386 1994, Neumann College Library
From the Council of Biology Editors, guidelines on every aspect of manuscript preparation, including examples of citations and scientific conventions.

 

Using CBE Style to Cite and Document Sources
From the book Online, a guide to citing print and electronic sources using CBE style.

 

government documents & legal materials

 

Basic Legal Citation
From a law professor at Cornell University, a guide to citing legal and governmental materials using Bluebook style.

 

Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications
From the University of Memphis Regional Depository Library, a guide to citing bills, laws, regulations, Congressional reports, agency documents, federal databases, and more.

 

medical

(book) American Medical Association Manual of Style, 9th ed.
Reference R119 .A533 1998, Neumann College Library
From the American Medical Association, detailed official instructions on every aspect of manuscript preparation.

 

Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals
From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, guidelines on every aspect of manuscript preparation, including examples of citations.

 

MLA (humanities)

 

(book) MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 6th ed.
Neumann Library, on reserve at Circulation Desk
From the Modern Language Association, detailed official instructions on every aspect of manuscript preparation.

 

NoodleBib 4
From Noodle Tools, Inc., step-by-step online citation builders. The MLA Starter, designed for elementary students, is free; other modules require subscription.
Note: You must proofread the machine-produced citation for accuracy.

 

Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
From the Purdue University Online Writing Lab, guidelines for following the MLA Handbook (5th ed.), including examples of how to cite print and electronic sources.

 

 


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