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Citation Styles and Support

American Psychological Association Style

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Edition (2020)
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. It is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields.

APA References Guide
Guidelines for identifying each work cited in the text.
APA In-Text Citations Guide
Guidelines for acknowledging how others contributed to your work.
Purdue OWL Formatting & Style Guide, APA
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab guide to APA Style
How to cite ChatGPT in APA
Guide to citing ChatGPT and other AI models using APA

Modern Language Association Style

MLA Handbook, 9th Edition (2021)
The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements.

MLA Citations by Format
Guidelines for identifying each work cited in the text.
MLA Works Cited: A Quick Guide
Core Elements, Containers, and a Practice Template using MLA Style.
Purdue OWL Formatting & Style Guide, MLA
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab guide to MLA Style
How to cite Generative AI using MLA
A guide for citing AI models, like ChatGPT, using MLA style

Chicago Manual of Style

The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition
The 17th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style has been prepared with an eye toward how we find, create, and cite information that readers are as likely to access from their pockets as from a bookshelf. It offers updated guidelines on electronic workflows and publication formats, tools for PDF annotation and citation management, web accessibility standards, and effective use of metadata, abstracts, and keywords.

Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
Chicago-style source citation guide for both bibliography and author-date.
Purdue OWL Formatting & Style Guide, Chicago
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab guide to the Chicago Manual of Style
Acknowledging AI in Chicago Style
FAQ article on how to acknowledge use of AI in Chicago
Chicago/Turabian Citation Style
Library guide on Chicago vs. Turabian and how to cite multiple formats
Turabian Quick Guide
The gold standard for college and graduate students in virtually all academic areas.

Other Common Citation Styles

The ACS Style Guide by Anne M. Coghill (Editor); Lorrin R. Garson (Editor)
The ACS Style Guide's Third Edition continues its long tradition of providing invaluable insight on ethics in scientific communication, the editorial process, copyright, conventions in chemistry, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and writing style for any STM author, reviewer, or editor.
AMA (American Medical Association) Style Guide
The AMA Manual of Style is a must-have resource for anyone involved in medical, health, and scientific publishing. Written by an expert committee of JAMA Network editors, this latest edition addresses issues that face authors, editors, and publishers in the digital age.
AP - Associated Press Style Guide by Lila Stromer
The info you need to know regarding principles and guidelines to ethics, types of writing, uses of photography and videography, terminology, style, spelling, punctuation, and grammar is here in 6 digital pages designed for quick access.

APSA (American Political Science Association) Style Manual
Although not as comprehensive as the Chicago Manual of Style, the Style section provides editorial guidance on style as a primary reference for writing the body text of a manuscript. CMS citation numbers are included in parentheses, where appropriate.

ASA (American Sociological Association) Style Guide
The ASA Style Guide provides guidance for writing, submitting, editing, and copyediting manuscripts for ASA journals and other publications that follow ASA's style.

Guides, Tools, and Templates

The ACS guide to scholarly communication
The ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication covers everything from classic journal authoring topics (now completely modernized) such as Organization of Your Article and Peer Review, to styling conventions needed for all scholarly communication, such as Chemical Nomenclature and Effective Writing and Word Usage, to emerging areas of interest in scholarly communication, including Open Access & Open Science, Sharing Data, Communicating Safety Information, and Preprints.

CAS Source Index (CASSI)
The CAS Source Index (CASSI) Search Tool is an online resource intended to support researchers and librarians who need accurate bibliographic information.
MLA Interactive Practice Template
The template is a tool for teaching and learning MLA style, not a citation generator. To verify that your entry is correct, consult the MLA Handbook.

@ Clemson Libraries

Air and Light and Time and Space (2017)
An essential new guide for writers aspiring to become more productive and take greater pleasure in their craft.
Seductive Academic Writing (2018)
This volume teaches academics and graduate students how to write seductive academic prose by learning a literacy rarely taught in academic writing or style handbooks: to use literary devices and figures of speech to meet ideals of stylish communication; and how these ideals and supposed 'literary' techniques serve academic readers and writers.
Tips and Tricks for Analyzing Text and Citing Evidence (2014)
The Common Core standards were created to help readers get the most out of every book. Training students to understand how to read critically is highly important and will help prepare them for college and career. This engaging volume asks readers to look closely at individual passages of text, analyze their meaning, and look at the evidence that supports their meaning.

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