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Research, Writing, and Style Guides (MLA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, Harvard, CGOS, CBE) [http://www.aresearchguide.com/styleguides.html] 1. Citing Sources - General 2. Citing Electronic Sources 3. APA Style (American Psychological Association) 4. Chicago Manual of Style / Turabian Style 5. CGOS Style - Columbia Guide to Online Style 6. CBE Style -Council of Biology Editors 7. Harvard Style 8. MLA Style (Modern Language Association) 9. Resume Writing and Cover Letters 10. Writing - Grammar Guides 11. Writing - Proofreading 12. Writing - Research Guides Links to related pages: How to Write Footnotes and Endnotes in MLA Style Footnotes and Endnotes - Examples in MLA Style How to Write Parenthetical References - Examples in MLA Style Works Cited, References, and Bibliography - What's the Difference? Guidelines on How to Write a Bibliography in MLA Style How to Write a Bibliography - Examples in MLA Style Quoting Passages Using MLA Style Footnotes in MLA Style - Sample Page Endnotes in MLA Style - Sample Page Parenthetical References in MLA Style - Sample Page Works Cited in MLA Style - Sample Page 1. Citing Sources - General Citation Style for Research Papers B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, Long Island University - C.W. Post Campus Citing sources using APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago, and AMA styles with colorful examples, literally. Includes examples

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Page 1: Research, Writing, and Style Guides · Web viewCalvin College, Grand Rapids, MI Free Citation Generator for MLA, APA and Chicago styles. Site created by Justin Searls, Student Intern,

Research, Writing, and Style Guides(MLA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, Harvard, CGOS, CBE) [http://www.aresearchguide.com/styleguides.html]1.    Citing Sources - General2.    Citing Electronic Sources3.    APA Style (American Psychological Association)4.    Chicago Manual of Style / Turabian Style5.    CGOS Style - Columbia Guide to Online Style6.    CBE Style -Council of Biology Editors7.    Harvard Style8.    MLA Style (Modern Language Association)9.    Resume Writing and Cover Letters10.  Writing - Grammar Guides11.  Writing - Proofreading12.  Writing - Research Guides

Links to related pages:

How to Write Footnotes and Endnotes in MLA StyleFootnotes and Endnotes - Examples in MLA StyleHow to Write Parenthetical References - Examples in MLA StyleWorks Cited, References, and Bibliography - What's the Difference?Guidelines on How to Write a Bibliography in MLA StyleHow to Write a Bibliography - Examples in MLA StyleQuoting Passages Using MLA StyleFootnotes in MLA Style - Sample PageEndnotes in MLA Style - Sample PageParenthetical References in MLA Style - Sample PageWorks Cited in MLA Style - Sample Page

1. Citing Sources - General

Citation Style for Research PapersB. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, Long Island University - C.W. Post CampusCiting sources using APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago, and AMA styles with colorful examples, literally. Includes examples of Robert Delaney's own style of citing sources.

Citing Cyberspaceby James D. Lester, © Addison, Wesley, LongmanUsing search engines and finding resources. Citing electronic sources in MLA and APA styles. Footnoting electronic sources in Chicago style. Numbering electronic sources in CBE documentation style.

Documentation Style Handouts in PDFWriting Center at Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU), Savannah, GAAnnotated Bibliography, APA, Chicago-Turabian, and MLA Documentation, plus

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Grammar-Mechanics Handouts and Exercises, Regents' Handouts, Writing Process Handouts, all available in PDF.

Dr. Grammar: Online Documentation ResourcesJames HiDuke, English professor, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IALinks to Overview sites, MLA sites, APA sites, plus other Writer's resources.

KnightCite: A Project of the Hekman LibraryCalvin College, Grand Rapids, MIFree Citation Generator for MLA, APA and Chicago styles.Site created by Justin Searls, Student Intern, Teaching & Learning Digital Studio, Calvin Information Techonology.

Research and Documentation OnlineBedford/St. Martin's Inc. Publishers, New York and BostonFinding sources and documenting sources in Humanities (MLA), Social Sciences (APA), History (Chicago), and Sciences (CBE number system from Council of Biology Editors). Glossary of Library and Internet Terms. List of Style Manuals.

Slate: Citation MachineOnline tool that creates MLA and APA citations instantly.This web tool was created by David Warlick of The Landmark Project on October 29, 2000 and is part of the Landmarks for Schools web site for teachers.

Writing a BibliographyStaley Library, Millikin University, Decatur, ILAPA Format, MLA Format, and Chicago Style Manual (Guidelines for using the Chicago, or Turabian, style).

2. Citing Electronic Sources         To Top

Citing SourcesHorn Library, Babson College, Wellesley, MAStyle Manuals/Guidelines, Examples from Databases, Citing Images, Copyright Information, Ethical Use of Information: Scenarios for Students.

Citing SourcesSaint John Ward Chipman Library, University of New Brunswick, NBAPA Style, MLA Style, Related Resources, Navigating EResearch.

How to Cite Electronic SourcesThe Learning Page, Library of Congress, Washington, DCMLA and Turabian citation examples for Films, Legal Documents and Government Publications, Maps, Photographs, Recorded Sound, Special Presentations, and Texts.

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Includes links to Citation Guidelines.

3. APA Style (American Psychological Association)         To Top

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed.

APA DocumentationWriting Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WIGet a quick orientation to APA, Create APA parenthetical citations, Create an APA reference list, Format a paper using APA guidelines, Format APA headings for a paper, Review APA usage and style guidelines, and Locate other APA resources on the Web.

APA Online SourcesUniversity of Houston LibrariesExamples show the correct format for citing online and print sources in American Psychological Association (APA) style.

APA Research Style Crib Sheetby Russ Dewey, Georgia Southern UniversityAPA Rules and Reference formats. Excellent summary of rules for APA style - the style of writing specified in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.

APA Style Guide 5th EditionUSM Libraries, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MSExamples of APA citations for books, journals, other media, and electronic information.

APA Style TipsFrom APA Online, American Psychological Association, Washington, DCTips on specific questions adapted from the 5th Edition of APA's Publication Manual, © 2001.Includes FAQs and related topics: Removing Bias in Language, Electronic Media, and Authorship Aids.

Electronic References from American Psychological Association (APA)Electronic Media and URLs, General Forms for Electronic References, Reference Examples for Electronic Source Materials, and Citations in Text of Electronic Material.

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Excerpted from the new 5th edition of the APA Publication Manual.

Guide for Citing Electronic InformationDavid and Lorraine Cheng Library, William Patterson University, NJExamples of citations in APA style.

A Guide for Writing Research Papers (APA)Capital Community College, Hartford, CTBased on American Psychological Association (APA) style. Provides answers to students' questions about manuscript preparation, references, and parenthetical citations.

Psychology with Style: A Hypertext Writing Guide (APA Style Guide)(for the 5th edition of the APA Manual) by M. Plonsky, Ph.D.University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, WITopics include: Typing, Writing in General, Style Details in General, Abbreviations, Numbers, Citations in the Text, Quotations. Research Reports. Research Reviews. Examples included in Appendices.

Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format (Updated to 5th Edition)The Purdue University Online Writing Lab, West Lafayette, INBrief summary of APA style documentation. Handling quotations in your text. Your reference list. Examples. A Note on Notes. General APA Format.

Using Principles of APA Style to Cite and Document Sourcesonline! a reference guide to using internet sources, Bedford/St. Martin'sUsing Italics and underlining in APA style, Using hypertext to document sources on the Web, and Breaking URLs in APA style.

4. Chicago Manual of Style / Turabian Style         To Top

The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th ed.

Chicago Manual of Style Citation GuideThe Herman H. and Louise M. Smith Library, High Point UniversityProvides examples on writing footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographical citations using Chicago Style.

Chicago/Turabian Documentation

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Writing Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WIGet a quick orientation to note systems, Create Chicago/Turabian first references, Create Chicago/Turabian subsequent references, and Create a Chicago/Turabian Works Cited page.

Citing Electronic Information in History Papers Turabian style by Maurice CrouseDepartment of History, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN.

Turabian Citation and Format Style GuideISR Information Services and Resources, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PAIntroduces the Turabian format and provides examples of citation styles in Portable Document Format (PDF).

Turabian Samples for a BibliographyIthaca College Library, Ithaca, NYTurabian examples are "non-authorized best guesses" from the 6th edition of Kate Turabian's A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, and have not been sanctioned by the University of Chicago.

Turabian Style: Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th ed.)Clement C. Maxwell Library, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MAExamples showing difference in form and punctuation between Note Entry Form and Bibliography Form.

Uncle Sam - Brief Guide to Citing Government PublicationGovernment Publications Dept, Regional Depository Library, Univ. of MemphisCommon examples of government document citations based on the Chicago/Turabian style.

Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sourcesonline! a reference guide to using internet sources, Bedford/St. Martin'sAdapting Chicago style to cite Internet sources, Using italics and underlining in Chicago style, and Using hypertext to document sources on the Web.

Writer's Handbook - Documentation: Chicago StyleWriting Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WISample Notes, Works Cited Page, Citing Electronic Sources.

5. CGOS Style - Columbia Guide to Online Style         To Top

The Columbia Guide to Online Style by Janice Walker, Todd Taylor

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The Columbia Guide to Online StyleColumbia University PressDocumenting sources using Columbia Guide to Online Style by Janice Walker, University of South Florida, and Todd Taylor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.Citing Online Sources in PDF.

6. CBE Style -Council of Biology Editors         To Top

CBE DocumentationWriting Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WIUse the citation-sequence system, Create a CBE citation-sequence reference list, Use the name-year system, and Create a CBE name-year reference list.

Citing Online Media Resources (web sites, online media files, etc.)Adapted from the Columbia Guide to Online Style, by Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor. Citation styles described are Humanities Style.With examples by Gary Handman, Media Resources Center, Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Using CBE Style to Cite and Document Sourcesonline! a reference guide to using internet sources, Bedford/St. Martin'sPage briefly describes the citation-sequence and name-year citation systems, with examples on: Using italics and underlining in CBE style, and Using hypertext to document sources on the Web. Site includes a page on Using Other Styles to Cite and Document Sources with reference to ACS Style Guide, ASCE On-Line Authors' Guide, Linguistic Society of America (LSA) Style Sheet, American Medical Association (AMA) Manual of Style, American Institute of Physics (AIP) Style Manual, and others.

7. Harvard Style         To Top

The Bluebook:A Uniform System of Citation,aka "Harvard Citator"published by Harvard Law Review Associationin conjunction with Columbia Law Review,University of Pennsylvania Law Review,and Yale Law Journal

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18th edition (January 1, 2005)

LegalBluebook.com features major changes in the 18th edition of The Bluebook.

Hot off the Press: Bluebook 18th Ed. Review by Maxine Grosshans, Thurgood Marshall Law Library.

Interactive Citation Workbook for The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation and ALWD Citation Manual by Tracy L. McGaugh (Book)

Citation, end references, and bibliographies: A handbook for students, including a description of the Harvard system of reference by C.J. Morgan (Book)

Cybrary - Harvard Style UseIt University of Queensland, AustraliaExamples of Harvard style based on AGPS (Australian Government Publishing Service) Style Guide 5th ed.

A Guide to Harvard ReferencingLeeds Metropolitan University, Leeds (mid-way between London and Edinburgh), United Kingdom.Citing in text, in bibliography, UK official publications, and electronic sources. Download Harvard Guide.

Harvard Style ExamplesMonash University Library. Monash is a global university with eight campuses. Citations for Books, Chapters, Journal articles, Conference Papers, Web pages, Reference list. Includes a Tutorial.

Writing a Bibliography (Harvard System)Dickson College, Canberra, AustraliaEssay Writing, Locating Information - Effective Reading, Selecting Information - Note Taking, Bibliographies, Examples of Bibliographic Entries, Points to Remember, and Textual References or Citations (including Parenthetical Reference examples).

8. MLA Style (Modern Language Association)         To Top

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition

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Citation Maker - Secondary (based on MLA style)Oregon Public Education Network (O.P.E.N.) ClearinghouseType in required bibliographic data, e.g. Author's Last Name, Author's First Name, Title of Book, City the book was published in, Publisher, Copyright Year - and presto! the MLA style citation is generated for you. Generates citations for Print (Book, Anthology, Encyclopedia, Magazine, Newspaper Articles), Online Database, World Wide Web (Encyclopedia, Magazine, Newspaper Articles, Professional, Organizational, Personal Web Pages, Image or Video Clip, Sound Clip), Interview, Electronic (CD-ROM Encyclopedia Article, CD-ROM Magazine Article, Video/DVD).

Citing Film and Video in slightly adapted version of MLA style - with ExamplesCiting TV and Radio - with Examplesby Gary Handman, Media Resources Center, Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Citing Web Sources MLA StyleVanguard University of Southern California1998 MLA Web citation style. In-text Citation, Works Cited, Examples of Typical Web Sites, and Citing from Web Site Databases.

A Guide for Writing Research Papers (MLA)Capital Community College, Hartford, CTBased on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation.An Introduction to Research Techniques.

Guidelines on How to Write a Bibliography in MLA StyleWorks Cited, References, Bibliography - What's the Difference?How to Write a Bibliography - Examples in MLA StyleHow to Write Footnotes and Endnotes in MLA StyleFirst Footnotes and Endnotes - Examples in MLA StyleParenthetical References - Examples in MLA StyleFootnotes in MLA Style - Sample PageEndnotes in MLA Style - Sample PageParenthetical References in MLA Style - Sample PageWorks Cited in MLA Style - Sample PageQuoting Passages Using MLA Style

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St. Francis Xavier Secondary School Library, Mississauga, ON

How do I document sources from the Web in my works-cited list?What is MLA Style?Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style - Including:Should I use underlining or italics?How many spaces should I leave after a period or other concluding mark of punctuation? If a title begins with a numeral, how should the title be alphabetized?When I borrow repeatedly from the same source, how should my parenthetical citations appear?I am using a source on the Web that has no page numbers. How do I cite it?From Modern Language Association (MLA)

How to do Works Cited for Non-computer Sources--Note the importance of page numbers) and How to do Works Cited for Computer Sources. Note the importance of the http:// addressWriting Center, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN.

How to Organize a Research Paper and Document It with MLA CitationsSite maintained by Cynthia Cavanaugh, Kean University, Union, NJ.

MLA DocumentationWriting Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WIGeneral information about MLA parenthetical citations, Using the MLA abbreviation guidelines, Using the MLA quotation guidelines, Formatting MLA parenthetical citations, Create an MLA Works Cited Page, and Format the MLA Works Cited page. Includes a section on Numbered References.

MLA Online Sources and MLA Print SourcesUniversity of Houston LibrariesExamples show the correct format for citing online and print sources in Modern Language Association (MLA) style.

MLA Parenthetical DocumentationLEO: Literacy Education Online, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN How to correctly document different types of sources using MLA Parenthetical Documentation: Author(s) name, Multivolume works, Classic literary works, Special cases.

Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sourcesonline! a reference guide to using internet sources, Bedford/St. Martin'sUsing principles of MLA style to cite Internet sources, Using italics and underlining in MLA style, Using hypertext to document sources on the Web, and Formatting Works Cited Entries in HTML.

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Using Modern Language Association (MLA) FormatThe Purdue University Online Writing Lab, West Lafayette, INUsing APA format, Formatting in Sociology, Handling quotations in text, Works Cited list, Footnotes and Endnotes, Paper format.

Writing a Bibliography - MLA StyleHonolulu Community College Library, HILinks to MLA guides on the Web.

9. Resume Writing and Cover Letters         To Top

Developing Resumes: Selecting a Resume Style from TTG Consultants.Electronic Resume from Canada Career Consortium.Ground Rules for an Effective Resume: Resume Do's and Don'ts from TTG Consultants.How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume from Rockport Institute Ltd.How to Write Resume in English from About.com - English as 2nd Language (ESL).How to Write a Resume.org. Resume Writing Tips, Resume Writing & Distribution Services.Online Workshops: Resume from Purdue University, Online Writing Lab.ASCII Resumes: How to Create a Plain-Text Version of Your Resume from About.com - Career Planning.The Resume as a Sales Tool from TTG Consultants.Resume AZ. Online resource for resume.ResumeEdge.com. Sample resumes: Before (original submission), After (improvement made), with Critique.The Resume Guide: Master Index of Resume Samples.Resume-Help.org. Resume writing, resume distribution, and resume writing tips. Resume Tips from Yana Parker.Resume Writing from Northeastern University, College of Computer Science.Resume Writing Guide from Susan Ireland Resumes.Resume-Writing Resources on the Net from Ontario School Counsellors' Association.Resume Writing Tips, Do’s and Don’ts in Resume Writing from Association of Executive Search Consultants, quoted in Diversity Employment Solutions at my-des.com.Resumes, Cover Letters and Thank You Notes and other Creative Job Search Articles from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).Resumes and Letters: Sample Resumes from Monster Career Center.Resumes and Resume Samples from JobStar Central.A Word about E-mailing Resumes from TTG Consultants.A Word about "Scanned" Resumes in Databases from TTG Consultants.

Cover Letter Guide from Susan Ireland Resumes.Cover Letter Help from Resume-Help.org.Cover Letter Tips and Thank You Letter Tips from How-to-Write-a-Resume.org.Cover Letters and Thank You Notes from Minnesota WorkForce Center.FAQs about Cover Letters by William S. Frank.

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Online Workshops: Cover Letter from Purdue University, Online Writing Lab.Recipe for a Cover Letter & Cover Letters that Cover All Bases from Canada Career Consortium.Writing Cover Letters: Sample Cover Letters from Monster Career Center.

10. Writing - Grammar Guides         To Top

The Elements of StyleFourth Editionby William Strunk, Jr.

This classic book by William Strunk, Jr. on the Elements of Style includes: Elementary Rules of Usage, Elementary Principles of Composition, Words & Expressions Commonly Misused, An Approach to Style with a List of Reminders: Place yourself in the background, Revise and rewrite, Avoid fancy words, Be clear, Do not inject opinion, Do not take shortcuts at the cost of clarity, ... and much more. See details of The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. online at Bartleby.com.

The Basic Elements of English Grammar GuideUniversity of Calgary, ABTopics covered include list of style guides, formatting checklist, quotations, plagiarism, sample essay, documenting sources using MLA style.

Common Errors in English Usage by Paul Brians

Common Errors in English - List of Errors, More Errors,Other Commonly Misspelled Words, and Non-ErrorsBy Dr. Paul Brians, Professor of English, Washington State University, Pullman, WABased on Common Errors in English Usage: The Book.

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The Grammar ZoneFrom English-Zone.comAdjectives and Adverbs, Articles, Comparatives and Superlatives, Clauses, Conditionals, Confusing Words, Nouns, Numbers, Prepositions and Conjunctions, Pronouns, and Questions. Site includes Verbs, Idioms, Paragraph Writing, and more.

Guide to Grammar & WritingCapital Community College, Hartford, CTWord and Sentence (Sentence Parts, Abbreviations, Punctuation), Paragraph (Sentence Variety, Tense, Pronoun Consistency), Essay & Research Paper (Writing Process), Ask Grammar, Quizzes, FAQ, Search Engines, Peripherals & PowerPoints, and Grammar Poll.

The Online English GrammarBy Anthony HughesFree but copyrighted material. Sound files to learn to pronounce alphabet. Table of contents. Alphabetical subject index. Grammar clinic. English language practice pages. (Slow loading).

11. Writing - Proofreading         To Top

Common Proofreading SymbolsPlus Common Proofreading Abbreviations and Some Online Aids on Proofreading and Editing.Capital Community College, Hartford, CT.

The Editing ProcessParadigm Online Writing Assistant.

How to Proofread and Edit Your Writing: A Guide for Student WritersWriting Resource Center, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MNGeneral and Specific Strategies for All Proofreading, Proofreading for Revising or Rewriting, Proofreading for Editing, and more.

Steps in Editing (Proofreading) Your PapersHandouts include:Proofreading StrategiesEditing and Proofreading Strategies for RevisionProofreading Your Paper, as well asProofreading: The Final Touches.OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

12. Writing - Research Guides         To Top

Beyond Algorithms: A Librarian's Guide to Finding Web Sites You Can Trust

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Google's Newsletter for Librariansby Karen G. Schneider, Director of Librarians' Internet Index (LII).Five-point system used to select reliable and authoritative web sites: availability, credibility, authorship, external links and legality.

Brief Writing GuideUniversity of Arizona, AZSermon on the importance of writing well. The Beginning. The Middle. The End. A Final Checklist.

CustomWritten.com: College and University Writing TipsBy Steve Svan, former student of WSB [Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu = Advanced School of Business] National Louis University, Nowy Sacz, PolandGuide to organized and resourceful assignments, ranging from research papers, essays, and term papers to book reports, admission essays, dissertations, and Ph.D. theses.

Guide on How to Write University Essays, Courseworks, Assignments and Dissertationsby Verena VaneevaContents include: How to write an Essay, Coursework or Report, Marketing or Marketing Communications Campaign, Dissertation, How to define Issue or Argument, Research Methods, Dissertation Structure.

Guide for Writing Research PapersUniversity of South Dakota, SD Grammar and style, formatting, footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographic entries. Examples include citing electronic sources. Statement on plagiarism.

Guide to Writing Research PapersWest Morris Regional High School District, Mendham, NJTopics include: Research Process, MLA, Parenthetical Documents, Endnotes, Works Cited, Citing Internet Resources, Chicago Style, and American Psychological Association Style.

How to Write an A+ Research PaperSt. Francis Xavier Secondary School, Mississauga, ONStep by step guide on how to write an excellent research paper quickly and successfully.

How to Write a Research PaperTeacherVision.comEstablish topic, look for sources, take notes, organize ideas, write first draft, use footnotes & endnotes, write bibliography, revise first draft, and proofread final draft.

Library Resources and Methods of Research: Methods of ResearchIthaca College, NY Before your start, Search Strategy, Evaluating sources. Emphasis on having a good search

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strategy, includes Flowchart of a Search Strategy.

Library Starter Kit: Solving the Research Puzzle and How to Do Research in the LibraryUniversity of California, Santa Cruz, CA Quick guide on how to start constructing your research paper, Tutorial for using the Web for research, Research help arranged by topic, Citations and references, MLA and APA style guides.

Online Writing Lab Purdue University, West Lafayette, INTutorial Center for Writers. Online Writing Labs (OWLs), Internet Search Tools, Resources for Writers and Teachers, Purdue Resources, Links to other WWW writing resources.

Principles of CompositionCapital Community College, Hartford, CTThe Writing Process (Outlining, Sense of Purpose, Avoiding Plagiarism, Formatting Papers, Deadly Sins Checklist), Structural Considerations (Thesis Statement, Conclusions, Five-Paragraph Essay), Patterns of Composition (Comparison & Contrast, Cause & Effect, Argumentative Essay).

Procedure for Writing a Term Paper The Division of Student AffairsVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VAWritten by Alton L. Raygor of University of MinnesotaChoosing a subject, Finding sources of materials, Gathering the notes, Outlining the paper, Writing the first draft, Editing the paper.

QuickStudy: Library Research Guide University of Minnesota Libraries, St. Paul/Minneapolis, MNLearn How to Use the Library: Starting Your Research, Designing a Research Strategy, Find Books, Articles, Web Sites, Facts, Reviews, and More, Evaluating and Citing Sources, and Searching the MLA International Bibliography. Includes an Instructor's Manual for QuickStudy.

Research 101 University of Washington Information Literacy LearningAn interactive online tutorial for students wanting an introduction to research skills. The tutorial covers the basics, including how to select a topic and develop research questions, as well as how to select, search for, find, and evaluate information sources.

Research and Documenting Sources - OWL: HandoutsPurdue University Online Writing LabHandouts and exercises on research skills and resources and the writing of research

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papers.

Researchpaper.comProduced by Bigchalk Corporation, New York, NYLarge collection of topics, ideas, and assistance for school related research projects.

The Seven Steps of the Research ProcessLibrary Research at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

The St. Martin's Guide to Writing : Short 7th or 2004 edition by Rise B. Axelrod, Charles R. Cooper

The St. Martin's Guide to Writing, 7th ed. See also 6th ed.Free registration as a student or instructor to use guide. Contents include: Critical Reading Guides. Why writing is important. How writing is learned. Writing activities. Critical thinking, writing, and research strategies. Writing for assessment. Untangling the Web. Online Research. Writer's Links. Instructor's Resources.

A Student's Guide to Research with the WWWSaint Louis University, MOTutorial guide to conducting research on the WWW for first year college students. Anatomy of a Web page. Evaluating Web sources. Web page types. Web search strategies. Citing online sources. Glossary.

Ten Steps to a Research PaperHong Kong University of Science & Technology Library, Kowloon, Hong Kong, ChinaGuide to assist undergraduates in their research paper assignments from defining a topic, identifying and accessing relevant information, to citing the sources.

Ten Tips on Essay WritingBy Jan Sellers, University of Kent, OHExplore the question, Reading, thinking, weight-lifting, Planning, Drafting, Keep checking, Sleep on it, Final draft, Deadlines, Learn from feedback on essays, and "I prefer my own approach."

Term Paper Research: Getting StartedUniversity of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

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A brief and concise research strategy.

The Writers' WorkshopDepartment of English, Northern Illinois University.Students' Resources include Editor's Grammar and Mechanics, Quoting and Quotations, Citing Sources: The MLA Way, and Plagiarism: A MUST read. See also Tutors' Resources, Instructors' Resources, and Visitors' Resources.