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Style Manuals in Specific Disciplines

If no guide is listed for your discipline, check with your instructor to see which style you should use. Whatever style you choose, be sure to use it consistently within a document - don't mix styles within one document.

For a general discussion of citation styles, see:

• Citing Sources
• Research and Citation

ART

Chicago Manual of Style (Humanities Form) 15th ed.
Ready Reference* Z 253 .U69 2003.

Short Guide to Writing About Art, Sylvan Barnet.
Ready Reference* N 7476 .B37 2008.

Chicago Manual of Style

BUSINESS

Business Writer's Handbook
Reference HF 5718.3 .A47 2009

CHEMISTRY

The ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information.
Reference QD 8.5 .A25 2006.

COMPUTER SCIENCE

IEEE Style Manual

GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information Resources: A Manual for Social Science & Business Research.
Ready Reference* J 9.5 .G37 2002.

Citing Government Information Resources Using MLA Style.

JOURNALISM

Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law.
Reference PN 4783 .A83 2007.

LANGUAGES & LITERATURE

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.
Ready Reference* LB 2369 .G53.

LAW

Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, Peter W. Martin

MATHEMATICS

American Mathematical Monthly: The Official Journal of the Mathematical Association of America. Note: The library subscribes to the American Mathematical Monthly, so students can come to the library to review citations in that periodical. This journal is also found in the JSTOR and ProQuest databases.

MEDICINE & HEALTH
American Medical Association Manual of Style, 10th ed.
Ready Reference* R 119 .A533 2007

Citing Medicine

National Library of Medicine

PHYSICS

Physical Review Style Guide

POLITICAL SCIENCE

APSA Style Manual for Political Science
Ready Reference* JA 86 .A52 2006

PSYCHOLOGY

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Ready Reference* BF 76.7 .P83

APA Style Guide to Electronic References
Ready Reference* PN 171 .F56 A63 2007.
(This guide is a revised and updated version of section 4.16 of the fifth edition of the Publication manual of the APA.)

SCIENCES

Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 7th ed.
Reference T11 .S386 2006.

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