APA (American Psychological Association)

• Txstate Writing Center APA guide
• APA Style Help: FAQs, Video Tutorial on the basics of APA, Blog, and more learning resources
• APA Citation Format
• Purdue
• Writing for Professional Journals
• NW Missouri guide to APA Style with examples from different databases.

Copies of the latest print edition are also available at the Alkek Library.
 

MLA

• TxState Writing Center MLA Style Guide 
• Writer's Handbook MLA
• MLA (UW-M)
• Purdue
• NW Missouri guide to MLA Stylewith examples from different databases.
• MLA Handbook - for graduate students, scholars, and professional writers

Copies of the latest print edition of the style manual are also available at the Alkek Library.

ASA (American Sociological Association)

• ASA (Sociological Assn)
• ASA (Trinity-Coates Library)

Copies of the latest print edition of the style manual are also available at the Alkek Library.

Associated Press (AP)

• AP Stylebook

Turabian/Chicago

• TxState Writing Center Turabian/Chicago Style Guide
• The Chicago Manual of Style Online
• Writer's Handbook Chicago
• Chicago and Turabian Guide from NW Missouri with examples from different databases.
  

Copies of the latest print edition of the style manual are also available at the Alkek Library.

Texas State University Thesis and Dissertation Guide

• Thesis & Dissertation Preparation Guide

Miscellaneous other styles

• CBE (biology, SLAC*)
• IEEE (engineering)
• APSA (political science)
• AMA (medical, SLAC)
• Library of Congress Electronic citations

RefWorks

RefWorks The library has a resource called RefWorks that lets you export citation information from databases and import information from other sources, and organizes and generates works cited and bibliographies pages for you in a variety of styles. The Library also has classes throughout the semester on using RefWorks.

Getting More Help

• SLAC

The Student Learning Assistance Center, or SLAC is where you can get tutoring, but they also have help with papers and citing papers. They also have a good handout page too.

• Texas State University Writing Center

The Writing center is located at Flowers Hall. You can get help with your papers and they have a section on documentation in the Student Writing Tips page.

• Txstate Writing Center Annotated Bibliography Guide
   

Avoiding Plagiarism