A comprehensive listing of style manuals for referencing publications, standards and conventions for formatting a variety of resources, including electronic sources.
"This guide is a revised and updated version of section 4.16 of the 5th edition of the
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001, pp. 268-281)"--p.1. It reflects changes made in 2007 to APA style guidelines for electronic resources. Note: Available only to Duke users. Duke NetID and password required for access.
Format: Other
Provider: American Psychological Association (APA)
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APA Style Manual (5th ed., 2001)
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, which lists guidelines for the preparation of manuscripts.
Format: Book
Ref.5 PE1475 Am35p
Provider: American Psychological Association (APA)
A user guide to APA style produced by the Lydia M. Olson Library at Northern Michigan University. Examples for online materials are adapted from the 2007
APA Style Guide to Electronic References.
Format: Website
Provider: Northern Michigan University
Website summarizes some 5th ed. APA style rules.
Format: Website
Provider: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Chicago Manual of Style
Collected guidelines for publishing from the University of Chicago Press.
Format: Book
Ref.5 Z253 Un32m
Provider: University of Chicago Press
Links to resources compiled by the University of Texas at Austin for citation formats.
Format: Website
Provider: University of Texas at Austin General Libraries
Online version; also available for downloading.
Format: Website
Provider: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Contains links to Websites that provide instructions to authors for over 3,500 journals in the health sciences. All links are to "primary sources," that is, to sites of publishers or organizations having editorial responsibilities for particular titles. Created and maintained by the Raymon H. Mulford Library, University of Toledo.
Format: Website
Provider: Medical College of Ohio - Raymond H. Mulford Library
Useful for journal abbreviations. Contains bibliographic information for serials cited in MEDLINE and other databases.
Format: Website
Provider: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
American Medical Association (AMA) Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors
Publication standards and conventions of the AMA.
Format: Book
Ref.5 WZ345 Am35
Provider: American Medical Association (AMA)
Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers
Publication standards from the Council of Biology Editors. Excerpted information is available on the
University of Wisconsin Writing Center Website.
Format: Book
Ref.5 WZ345 C76s
Provider: Coucil of Biology Editors
UC Berkeley Teaching Library Internet Workshops. Basic guidelines for formatting citations from a variety of print and electronic resources.
Format: Website
Provider: University of California at Berkeley Library