Citation Style Guides at Willamette University
The Departments at Willamette University use a variety of citation style guides. This guide links to examples of in-text citations (within the paper) and bibliography/reference lists (at the end of the paper) of the most commonly used citation styles at Willamette. Printed style guides are in the Citation Style Guide Collection by the reference desk in the Hatfield Library.
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American Chemical Society (ACS)In print: Reference QD8.5 .A25 2006
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American Institute of Physics (AIP)In print: Reference QC5.45 .A45 1990
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American Medical Association (AMA)In print: Reference R119 .A533 2007
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American Psychological Association (APA)In print: Reference BF 76.7 .P83 2010
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Chicago GuideIn print: Reference Z253.U69 2003
For humanities and more. Online: ChicagoManualOfStyle.org -
Council for Science Editors (CSE)In print: Reference T11.S386 2006
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A Pocket Guide to Writing in HistoryIn print: Reference D13 .R295 2001
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The Columbia Guide to Online StyleIn print: Reference PN 171.F56 W35
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Modern Language Arts (MLA)In print: Reference LB2369 .G53 2003
For languages (e.g. English, Spanish, German).
American Anthropology Association (AAA)
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AAA style guide by AAA Style (PDF)
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) style guide is for anthropological literature.
American Chemical Society (ACS)
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ACS style guide by Call Number: Reference QD8.5 .A25 2006
ACS Style (PDF)
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Style Guide, third edition, is for guidance in writing, editing, and preparing chemistry manuscripts for publication. It is available online in PDF format, and the print edition is located in the citation manual collection by the reference desk.
American Institute of Physics (AIP)
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AIP style manual by Call Number: Reference QC5.45 .A45 1990
AIP Style (PDF)
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) Style Manual, fourth edition, is for guidance in writing, editing, and preparing physics manuscripts for publication. It is available online in PDF format, and the print edition is located in the citation manual collection by the reference desk.
American Medical Association (AMA)
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AMA Citation GeneratorThis resource generates an AMA style citation, the style used in most medical and scientific journals. This imports info through: Pubmed ID (PMID), DOI, ISBN, URL, Amazon or Google Books, and common websites like Wikipedia.
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AMA Manual of Style by Call Number: Reference R119 .A533 2007The American Institute of Physics (AIP) Style Manual, fourth edition, is for guidance in writing, editing, and preparing physics manuscripts for publication.
American Sociological Association (ASA)
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Style guide by
Call Number: Reference HM586 .A54 2007
ASA Style (PDF) (from Buffalo State)
The American Sociological Association (ASA) Style Manual, third edition, is for guidance in writing, editing, and preparing sociology manuscripts for publication. It is also available in print and is located by the research help desk in the citation manual collection.
History
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A Pocket Guide to Writing in History by Call Number: Reference D13 .R295 2001ISBN: 9780312535032Publication Date: 2009-05-27
The Columbia Guide to Online Style
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The Columbia guide to online style by Call Number:
Reference PN171.F56 W35 2006
Zotero
Zotero is a free, open source browser app that collects, manages, cites, and shares your research sources. There is a browser extension that saves info and connects with the desktop Zotero (you need both desktop and browser extension).
Additional info and setup instructions at:
Libguides.willamette.edu/zotero
For Zotero help contact:
Bill Kelm, bkelm@willamette.edu or
John Repplinger, jrepplin@willamette.edu
Other Resources
For more citation styles, click here.
All of the books listed here can be found in the Citation Collection, located adjacent to the reference desk.
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Cite Right by ISBN: 9780226484747Publication Date: 2006-10-15Call Number:
Reference PN171.F56 L55 2006 -
On compiling an annotated bibliographyISBN: 9780873529792Call Number:
Reference Z1001 .H33 2001 -
A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations: Chicago style for students and researchers by Call Number:
Reference LB2369 .T8 2007 -
Writing research papers: a guide to the process by ISBN: 9780312414436Call Number:
Reference LB1047.3 .W44 1994
