Basic
Research & Writing Guides
The Curious Researcher: A Guide to Writing Research
Papers.
Location: Stacks
Call Number: LB2369 .B246 1999
Hodges'
Harbrace Handbook.
Location: Reference Stacks
Call Number: PE1112 .H6 1998B. 13th ed.
The Little,
Brown Guide to Writing Research Papers.
Location: Stacks
Call Number: LB2369 .M42 1982
Online
Library Learning Center.
http://www.usg.edu/galileo/skills/
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Style
Manuals & Citation Guides
Citation style manuals 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.
Chicago
Manual of Style. 14th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1993.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor)
Call Number: Z253 .C57
MLA Handbook
for Writers of Research Papers. 5th ed. New York: Modern Language
Association of America, 1999.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor)
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2003
Publication
Manual of the American Psychological Association. 4th ed. Washington,
DC:American Psychological Association, 1994.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor)
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2001
A Manual
for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Turabian,
Kate L. 6th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor)
Call Number: LB2369 .T8 1996
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Plagiarism
"Avoiding
Plagiarism." Purdue
University Online Writing Lab.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_plagiar.html
"How Not
to Plagiarize" by Margaret Procter, Coordinator of Writing
Support at the University of Toronto.
http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/plagsep.html
"Acknowledging
Your Sources" is the the University of Victoria's Department
of English's guide on how to use secondary sources to best avoid plagiarism.
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/CitationsTOC.html
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