About this page
This page contains suggestions help with paper writing and formatting, including style manuals avaiable at the reference desk and helpful websites.
Help with paper writing
The Turabian style manual is available at the Reference desk in the Berntsen library.
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Call Number: REF DESK 808.02 T84 Ed.8ISBN: 9780226816371Publication Date: 2013-04-03
Online citation managers
Use the following free, web-based citation managers to help you manage and properly cite the sources you use in your writing projects.
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CiteulikeCiteulike is a free service for managing and discovering scholarly references
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ZoteroZotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources. It lives right where you do your work—in the web browser itself.
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EasybibEasybib is a free automatic bibliography and citation maker. It creates a "Works Cited" reference instantly!
Help on the web
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Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)Helpful guides on writing, citation, avoiding plagiarism, and more.
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Citing Sources LibGuide at NorthwesternContains example references in Turabian style.