AMA manual of style: a guide for authors and editors.
Online
NLM catalog: Journals referenced in the NCBI databases
Use to locate official journal abbreviations for use in AMA style. Search the journal title with [jo] added to the journal name, as shown here:
the journal of supportive oncology [jo]
Can't locate here an abbreviation for the journal that you are citing? : use the guidance in section 14.10 of the manual, and the resources listed there, to abbreviate the journal title according to specific criteria.
AMA style insider.
Official blog of the AMA Style Manual. Find answers and submit questions.
AMA citation style. (online)
A brief, online guide by the University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Citing medicine: the NLM style guide for authors, editors, and publishers. (online)
Official guides.Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. (print) APA style guide to electronic resources. (online PDF) Additional guides.APA 6th edition help - Alvin Sherman Library, Northeastern University (online) APA formatting and style guide - Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL) (online) Locate DOIs.CrossRef.org's Simple Text Query (online)Enter citations and readily locate existing DOIs. |
Chicago manual of style.
Online
Chicago manual of style - Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL). (online)
Succinct online guide to Chicago style, with illustrative examples.
Chicago manual of style (notes system) guidance from the CSU Writing Center. (online)
MLA handbook for writers of research papers. (print)
The complete 8th edition in paper copy, available in the library and for loan.
MLA formatting and style guide - Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL). (online)
Succinct online guide to MLA style, with illustrative examples.
MLA guidance from the CSU Writing Center. (online)
In addition to the style guides listed on this page, you may find that you need to reference the following title when citing government / legal sources:
The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (Print copy in the Libraries)
The CSU Writing Center provides assistance and online resources.
Understanding and avoiding plagiarism (CSU Writing Center online guide)
Thesis and dissertation - electronic submission.
Guidance, resources, and workshop training schedule from CSU's Graduate School.
Electronic thesis and dissertation (ETD) formatting tips.
Guide from CSU's Computer Applications Training.
Literature Reviews:
EndNote software can help you collect and organize the reference (citation) data for the books, articles, and other resources that you use in your research. You can readily import/export to EndNote the citation data found in library databases, saving time and effort. In addition, EndNote's "cite while you write" feature allows you to easily insert into your papers references formatted in the style of your choice (APA, MLA, and many more).
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