Education
Research Guide
Writing Guide
Most disciplines
adopt a particular style guide. Style guides can include information on
formatting papers and articles for academic purposes or publication, citation
style, grammar, spelling, capitalization, and other writing preferences.
Citation Style(s)
Scholars in Education favor
the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
[Ref. desk BF76.7 .P83 2001 or Reserve BF76.7 .P83 2001]
See also the APA Electronic
Style (5th edition from Purdue University) or http://www.apastyle.org/elecsource.html
(excerpted from the APA)
Grammar and Style
Elements
of Style, William Strunk, Jr. 1999. (Ref PE 1408 .S772 2000)
Succinctly explains basic rules on writing style, form, composition, capitalization,
spelling, and grammar.
Online English Grammar, Anthony Hughes
Provides many details of English grammar.
Oxford
Reference Online
Contains a large collection of English language reference tools covering
usage, style, grammar, language, and etymology.
Writing Guides
See also the following web
page for Examples of How to Use Citation Styles and websites with
links to other guides:
http://www.library.umass.edu/instruction/librarians/citationstyles.html
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