Essential Style Guides
Council of Science Editors citation guide: Excerpts from the online citation guide at the Univ of Wisconsin Writing Center. A print copy of the book is in the science library. See the OBIS record for: Scientific Style and Format.
Publication Manual 7th Edition of the American Psychological AssociationISBN: 9781433832161Publication Date: 2019-10-01An important style manual for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields. Multiple copies are in the college libraries.
Writing Handbooks and Tips
Scientific Style and Format by Call Number: T11 .S386 2014ISBN: 9780226116495Publication Date: 2014-05-07Developed by the Council of Science Editors (CSE), the leading professional association in science publishing, this indispensable guide encompasses all areas of the sciences.
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- Publication Manual of the American Psychological AssociationAccess via VitalSource https://apastyle.apa.org/blog/coronavirus-response or RedShelf https://www.about.redshelf.com/redshelfresponds
RefWorks
ProQuest RefWorks is a citation management tool that helps researchers gather, manage, store, and share information and generate citations and bibliographies in various styles.
Extensive video tutorials are available. The Write-N-Cite plugin allows you to cite sources while creating a paper in Word or Google Docs, automatically building your cited references list as you write.
Sciwheel (formerly F1000Workspace)
This reference and paper management tool integrates very well with PubMed. Usage is limited to senior majors in Neuroscience, or others conducting research in collaboration with Neuroscience faculty. Register while on campus: https://sciwheel.com/