How to Cite Correctly
Check with your professor about the citation style you are expected to use for your class assignments. Listed below are call numbers for the style manuals in the Beeghly reference collection and WWW links for additional information.
AMA for medical sciences |
APA for social sciences |
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CBE for scientific writing |
COS for citing electronic sources |
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MLA for humanities |
Turabian for history & humanities |
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AMA (American Medical Association) Style used for medical sciences
APA (American Psychological Association) Style used for social sciences
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Ref BF 76.7 .P83 2001)
APA Citation Style
APA Citation Guide from Ohio State University
APA Formatting and Style Guide from Purdue University
APA Citations from the Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers
The American Psychological Association's Electronic Reference Format
CBE (Council of Biology Editors) Style used for scientific writing
Scientific Style and Format: the CBE Manual for Authors (Ref T11 .S386 1994)
CBE Citation Guide from Ohio State University Libraries
The Chicago Manual of Style (Ref Z 253 .U69 1993)
Chicago Citation Style
Chicago Citation Style Guide from Ohio State University Libraries
CMS Citations from the Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers
International Standards Organization
Columbia Online Style (COS) used for citing electronic sources
The Columbia Guide to Online Style (Ref PN171.F56 W35 1998) covers basic formats for citing electronic sources.
COS/APA Citations from the Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers
COS/MLA Citations from the Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (Ref LB2369 .G53 2003)
MLA Citation Style
MLA Citation Guide from Ohio State University Libraries
MLA Citations from the Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers
Turabian Style used for history and humanities
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Ref LB2369 .T8 1996)
Turabian Citation Guide from Ohio State University Libraries
TURABIAN Samples for a Bibliography from Ithaca College
Maps
Citing Maps prepared by Deborah Carter Peoples, Science Librarian from Ohio Wesleyan Univeristy.