Style and Citation Guides

AAA	As of September 9, 2015, the AAA style guide is no longer published, instead use the Chicago Manual of Style.
ACS	ACS (American Chemical Society) Style Guide, 3rd ed., 2006 ACS (American Chemical Society) Style Guide - References Chapter, 3rd ed., 2006 ACS (American Chemical Society) Style Guidelines Quick Guide Based on the ACS Style Guide. From UW-Madison Chemistry Library. ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information, 3rd edition, American Chemical Society, 2006. Print.
AIP	American Institute of Physics. Author Resource Center
APA	APA Quick Guide from Bowdoin (APA) Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th ed., 2010. Print. APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 6th ed., 2012
APSA	APSA (American Political Science Association). Based on Chicago style.
ASA	ASA Style - DVD/CD/VHS - a quick guide for these formats. ASA Style Guide. 4th ed, American Sociological Association, 2010. Print.
Chicago	Chicago Quick Guide from Bowdoin. Two choices: Notes-Bibliography OR Author-Date. See also Bowdoin Chicago Quick Guide for Government Documents Chicago Manual of Style. Bowdoin subscription. ebook. Chicago Manual of style, 16th ed. University of Chicago, 2010. Print. Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide from publishers of the Chicago Manual. If your question is basic, this is the place to go. Includes online citing as well. Chicago-Style Citations: Social & Online Media, Data, Music, and Other Non-Print Materials. From Bowdoin.
Columbia	Columbia guide to online style, 2nd edition, by Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor, Columbia University Press, 2006. Print and ebook
CSE	CSE Quick Guide from Bowdoin, based on 8th ed. Scientific Style and Format, 8th ed. (CSE) Scientific style and format: the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers, 7th ed., 2006. Print.
Geology	(Geology) GSA Bulletin - Style - from the Geological Society of America.
Government	The complete guide to citing government information: a manual for social science and business research. 3rd ed. Congressional Information Service, 2002. Print Bowdoin Chicago Quick Guide for Government Documents
History	(History) A pocket guide to writing in history, 4th ed. by Mary Lynn Rampolla, Bedford/St. Martin's, c2004. Print.
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)	IEEE Editorial Style Manual
Law	Bluebook. 20th ed., 2015. Print Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII) by Peter W. Martin, from Cornell Law School
Maps	Cartographic citations: a style guide. 2nd ed., 2010
MLA	MLA Quick Guide (8th ed.) from Bowdoin MLA Quick Guide (7th ed.) from Bowdoin MLA from Purdue Powerpoint info covering changes in MLA edition 8, with many examples of in-text citation and corresponding 'works cited' format. MLA handbook for writers of research papers, 8th ed., Modern Language Association of America, 2016. Print.
Turabian	[Turabian] A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations: Chicago style for students and researchers. 8th ed. 2013. Print. Turabian Quick Guide

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