Citation Style Guides

APA Style

• Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th edition), BF 76.7 P83 2010
• APA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue)
• Basics of APA Style Tutorial
• FAQ about APA Style

ASA Style

• Sociology Student Writer's Manual (5th Edition), HM 585 S638 2006
• American Sociological Association Style Guide (3rd edition), PE 1408 A83 2007
• ASA Style Guide (Acadia University Department of Sociology)
• ASA Style Citations (Trinity Western Library)

Chicago / Turabian Style

• Chicago Manual of Style (15th edition), PN 147 C54 2003
• A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, LB 2369 T8 2007
• Chicago Documentation
• Chicago Manual of Style (OWL at Purdue)
• Chicago Manual of Style Quick Citation Guide

Council of Science Editors (CSE) Style (formerly Council of Biology Editors - CBE)

• Scientific Style and Format : the CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (7th edition), T 11 S386 2006
• CSE Documentation
• Little Brown Compact Handbook - CSE
• Journal Abbreviations

IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Citation Style

• IEEE Editorial Style Manual
• IEEE Citation Style Guide
• IEEE Style Documentation - University of Toronto

MLA (Modern Languages Association) Style

• MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th edition), PE 1478 M57 2009
• MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd edition), PN 147 G444 2008
• MLA Documentation
• MLA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue)
• FAQ about MLA Style

Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) Style

• The SBL handbook of style : for Ancient Near Eastern, Biblical, and early Christian studies PN 147 S26 1999 Info Desk
• SBL Handbook of Style (online)
• Student Supplement to the SBL handbook of style

*Note: Concordia students should always check with course instructors for any specific requirements or preferences that differ from the standard guidelines presented in these documents.

RefWorks - Citation Management

• Access Refworks here

Plagiarism

• Avoiding Plagiarism

Concordia Writing Centre

To learn more about citing sources and other basic writing skills, visit the Concordia Writing Centre, located in room L109 in the basement of the library. The hours of operation change each term, so visit the Writing Centre website for more information:

http://www.concordia.ab.ca/services/writingcentre.php

(Please note that the Writing Centre is closed for the spring/summer sessions)