Style manuals have all the details for doing your whole paper and how to cite unusual resources--how to make a title page, how to caption a picture, how to cite a map, etc.
These are the most common styles used at SCSU. Be sure to check with your professor, advisor, or editor before using a particular style.
MLA Handbook (8th edition; print only) by 
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association [APA Manual] (print and online via the APA's Academic Writer) by 
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Eighth Edition by Be sure to check with your professor, advisor, or editor before using a particular style.
American Sociological Association Style Guide (print only) by 
Scientific style and format : the CSE manual (8th ed)
The ACS style guide (3rd ed)
The AMA (American Management Association) Handbook of Business Writing (SCSU ebook & print) by 
AMA (American Medical Association) manual of style: a guide for authors and editors (SCSU ebook)
Style Manuals give you examples for all sorts of traditional information sources, from books and journals to maps and manuscripts. But what about unusual types of resources? (And what if you don't have the manual handy?)
Need to cite something unusual or in an unusual style? Search for the style and the resource type and look for a library or writing guide. Add the style name and (if needed) the resource type (map, video, etc.) to the search box below.
