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The One-Stop Citation Shop
Research and Citation Resources
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) is one of the most comprehensive and highly trafficked writing resources on the web. This page provides a comprehensive companion to MLA/Chicago/APA citation guidelines, offering dozens of sample citations for books, anthologies, articles, co-authored works, and non-print media.

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A Citation Primer from the Whole Campus
Yale Graduate School Writing Center’s Online Tutorial for Style Guides
http://www.yale.edu/graduateschool/writing/forms/Style%20Guides.pdf
This comprehensive annotated bibliography of style guides preferred by different disciplines provides a good introduction to citation styles and includes some links to the guides themselves.

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Citations for Dramatists and Dentists (and Everyone in Between)
Getting Help with Citation Style
http://gsrc.ucla.edu/gwc/resources/citation-styles.html
This article from the UCLA Graduate Writing Center provides a list of citation guide links organized by discipline, and also provides a helpful introduction to the "big three" citation styles (MLA, Chicago, and APA).

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Why We Cite
Citing Information
http://www.lib.unc.edu/instruct/citations/
UNC Chapel Hill, Writing Center
This well-designed guide to citations offers reflections on ethical citation practices and examples of citations from APA, MLA, Chicago, and CBE/CSE.

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Beginning with the End: Free EndNote Citation Management Software
EndNote Web and Tutorial
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UES/sw.html
UMD Libraries offers this tutorial for EndNote, a citation management software FREE for UMD students. Visit this page to download the software, read the tutorial, and even sign up for in-person EndNote tutorials held in McKeldin Library.

 

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