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Citation Format Resources

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Selected Format Styles

APA Style

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th edition (2001)  Several locations; Call number: 029 Am4p2001    See also Publication Manual, Fifth Edition Reprint Corrections (PDF:35KB)  and APA Style.org's -- Electronic References .  

NOTE:    New Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition has been released on soon to be available at University Library.  Fully revamped website that includes tutorials, sample papers, frequently asked questions, and an APA Style blog.  New APA guidelines use DOI for citing electronic journal articles.  See Other Related Resources: DOI Lookup below.

 

Chicago Manual of Style

15th edition (2003) online!!   Several print locations;  Call number: 655.25 C43m2003  

Citing Medicine:

The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers.  2nd edition .   Published by the National Library of Medicine.   Includes how to cite blog entries and wikis.

Citing Government Resources

Uncle Sam - Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications  from the University of Tennessee Government Publications Department Regional Depository Library

Guidelines by the Government Publications Department, Regional Depository Library, The University of Memphis that provide "examples of the most common examples of government document citations. These examples are based on the Chicago/Turabian standard bibliographic style and not reference-list form. You may need to modify the citation to conform to the manual/form you are required to use."

Scientific Style and Format:

The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 7th edition (2006)   Biology Reference [non-circulating];  Call number: 029.6 C76S2006.  See also  Citing the Internet: Formats for Citing Bibliographic Citation   from the Council of Science Editors (before 2000, the Council of Biology Editors-CBE) who publish Scientific Style and Format.

International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Sample References

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