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Research Guide for: Foreign Languages and Literatures
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Collection
Guides
FREN 3221: Survey of French Literature II (01/13/06)
Research Guides
Books
The Curious Researcher: A guide to writing research papers
Call Number: LB2369 .B246 1999 Location: Stacks (3F)
The Oxford Guide to Library Research
Call Number: Z710 .M23 2005 Location: Stacks (3F)
Practicing College Study Skills: Strategies for success
Call Number: LB2395 .H66 2001 Location: Stacks (3F)
Your Research Project: A step-by-step guide for the first-time researcher
Call Number: LB2369 .W26 2001 Location: Stacks (3F)
Online Sources
Online Library Learning Center (A project of the Board of Regents, University System of Georgia)
http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/
Library Research Tutorial for General Information Topics (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/depts/li/tutorials/engl1101/
Research 101 (University of Washington Libraries)
http://www.lib.washington.edu/uwill/research101/
The Seven Steps of the Research Process (Olin and Uris Libraries, Cornell University)
http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill1.htm
Writing Guides
Books
The Elements of Style
Call Number: PE1408 .S772 2000 Location: Stacks (3F)
Also online
Online Sources
The Elements of Style by William Strunk.
http://www.bartleby.com/141/
Citation & style guides are handbooks giving the proper format of footnotes
and bibliographies according to a particular method. They frequently include
additional information on grammar, formatting a finished paper and tips on conducting
research.
MLA
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2003
Location: Ready Reference Shelves, and Reserves
MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
Call Number: PN147 .G444 1998
Location: Reference, and Stacks (3F)
MLA: Frequently Asked Questions About MLA Style (Modern Language Association)
http://www.mla.org/style_faq
MLA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/
Writer's Handbook: MLA (University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center)
http://www.wisc.edu/writetest/Handbook/DocMLA.html
Cicago
The Chicago Manual of Style
Call Number: Z253 .C57
Location: Reference, Ready Reference Shelves, and Stacks (3F)
The Chicago Manual of Style Online: Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html
Turabian
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
Call Number: LB2369 .T8 1996
Location: Ready Reference Shelves
APA
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number:
BF76.7 .P83 2001
Location: Reference, and Ready Reference Shelves
Websites that explain several styles:
Citation Guidelines for GALILEO Resources
(APA, MLA, Turabian)
http://www.usg.edu/galileo/help/searching/citation.phtml
Citation Style for Research Papers (Long Island University Library)
(APA, MLA, Turabian, Chicago, AMA)
http://www.liu.edu/CWIS/CWP/library/workshop/citation.htm
Online! Citation Styles
(MLA, APA, Chicago, CBE)
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html
Online Sources
UWG 1101: Ingram Library Tutorial (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/depts/li/tutorials/uwg1101/
How to Find Books and More (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/nav/books.shtml
How to Find Articles (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/nav/articles.shtml
How Do I Find an Article? : Step by step instructions (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/nav/articles_steps.shtml
How to Find Journals, Magazines, and Newspapers (Ingram Library)
http://www.westga.edu/~library/nav/journals.shtml
Synthesis: Using the Work of Others (University of Maine at Farmington Writing Center and Mantor Library)
http://plagiarism.umf.maine.edu/
Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It (Indiana University Writing Tutorial Services)
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml
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