Annotated Bibliography

      Class Notes from B. Stifler
      c.1997 (http://www.billstifler.org/en110/annbib.html)
 
Differences Between Journals and Magazines

      (1) Scholarly Journals v. Popular Magazine Articles
           (http://library.chattanoogastate.edu/instruction/magsjourn.htm)

      (2) Types of Sources
           (http://www.stonybrook.edu/library/tutorial/mod2/02sources.shtml) 

      (3) Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals
           (http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill20.html)

MLA Tips

    To Print Your Citation in MLA Format by S. Williford.  Step-by-step procedure.

    Citations: MLA Examples.  Choose eDatabases or Web Sites. 
        MLA Citation Examples from the Chattanooga State Library.
        (http://library.chattanoogastate.edu/)

    MLA at Capital Community College
        "Citing Sources" will show examples of books and other items.  "Paper Format" will show an example of a page format.
        (http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mla/index.shtml)

    MLA from Purdue's Online Writing Lab
        Basic format and examples.  One site that shows subheadings, that is a link from this site, is from
        Bedford St. Martins.com.
        (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html)

    MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (Ref LB 2369 .G53)

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AMA

    AMA Manual of Style - Ref 119 .A533.

    Quick Reference Citation Format for AMA Manual of Style, 10th ed., very thorough from Samford
       (http://www.samford.edu/schools/pharmacy/dic/amaquickref07.pdf)

    AMA Style Guide from the University of Washington
       (http://healthlinks.washington.edu/hsl/styleguides/ama.html)

    Citing Online Sources in AMA Format from Regis University
       (http://www.regis.edu/content/lib/pdf/lib.handouts.AMAcitationstyle.pdf)

APA

    APA Style.org
        (http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html) 

    Guide for Writing Research Papers based on Styles Recommended by The American Psychological Association
        This is from Capital Community College, Hartford, CT.
        (http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/apa/)

    Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Ref BF 76.7 .P83 and circulating)

    Chicago/Turabian Documentation
        From the University of Wisconsin Writing Center
        (http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocChicago.html) 

    Chicago Manual of Style (Ref Z 253 .U69)

    Turabian from OSU.
    Turabian from Southern Mississippi.
    Turabian from Ithaca College. 

    Turabian, Kate L.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Ref LB 2369 .T8)

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Other Sites

    Chattanooga State Reading and Writing Center
        The Research section at this center is very helpful
        (http://www.chattanoogastate.edu/humanities/rwc/)

    UTK Library Style Manual Links
        (http://www.lib.utk.edu/refs/style.html)

    IUB Writing Tutorial
        From Indiana University has helpful pamphlets on writing book reviews, thesis statements, topic sentences      
        (http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets.shtml)

    Easybib.Com
        Helps create a bibliography based on the MLA Handbook, which is found in  Ref LB2369 .G53.         
        (http://www.easybib.com) 

    KnightCite Citation Styles
          From the Library at Calvin College.  Helps create a bibliography based on the MLA Handbook, which is found in  
          Ref LB2369 .G53.
          (http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/index.php)

   Assembling a List of Works Cited in Your Paper
         Has APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian styles.
        (http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/cite/works_cited.htm)

    The Brief Wadsworth Handbook (Ref PE 1408 .K6745)

    Elements of Style, 4th ed. (Ref PE 1408 .S772).  The 1918 edition is available online: Elements of Style by William
        Strunk, Jr.
        (http://www.bartleby.com/141/index.html) 

    Check NetLibrary in the library databases for online books on grammar and style.

    See the Plagiarism Topic.

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