Stimson Library LibGuides: Writing and Citing: Writing and Citing

Style Manuals

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian; Joseph Bizup (Revised by); Wayne C. Booth (Revised by); Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); William T. FitzGerald (Revised by); University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by)
Call Number: LB 2369 T929m 2018
5 print copies available @ Stimson Library.
AMA Manual of Style
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2020, 11th edition
Online @ Stimson Library. Three users.
The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Staff
Call Number: Z253 C532 2010
2 print copies available @ Stimson Library.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers by Joseph Gibaldi; Modern Language Association of America Staff
Call Number: LB 2369 M685 2009
3 print copies available @ Stimson Library.
Pocket Guide to APA Style by Robert Perrin
Call Number: WZ 345 P739p 2021
Two print copies available.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: WZ 345 P976 2019
Six print copies available.

Citation Managers

Zotero by Jason Puckett
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2017

Writing Manuals

Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses by Cynthia Saver
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2014 ; 2nd edition
Online @ Stimson Library.
Unlimited users.
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation by Jane Straus; Lester Kaufman; Tom Stern
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2014
Online @ Stimson Library.
Three users.
The Elements of Style by William Strunk; E. B. White
Call Number: PE 1408 S927e 2009
Two print copies available.
How NOT to Write a Medical Paper by Markus Heinemann
Call Number: Online - R2
Publication Date: 2016
Online @ Stimson Library. One user.
How to Read a Paper : the Basics of Evidence-based Medicine and Healthcare, 6th edition by Trisha Greenhalgh
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2019
Online @ Stimson Library.
Unlimited access.
How to Write a Paper by George M. Hall
Call Number: WZ 345 H847 2013
Publication Date: Online@Wiley
Professional Writing for Social Work Practice by Daniel Weisman
Call Number: HV 29.7 W428p 2013
Writing Empirical Research Reports by Fred Pyrczak
Call Number: Online - Ebsco - 2017
Online @ Stimson Library. Nine users.
Writing for Publication in Nursing and Healthcare by Karen Holland; J. Stanley Rabun; Roger Watson
Call Number: WZ 345 W957 2012
Writing the Research Paper by Anthony C. Winkler; Jo Ray McCuen-Metherell
Call Number: LB 2369 W775w 2012
Guide to Effective Military Writing by William A. McIntosh
Call Number: Online - Ebsco
Publication Date: 2003 ; 3rd edition
Online @ Stimson Library. One user

Turabian Style for Captains Career Course

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian; Joseph Bizup (Revised by); Wayne C. Booth (Revised by); Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); William T. FitzGerald (Revised by); University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by)
Call Number: LB 2369 T929m 2018
5 print copies available @ Stimson Library.

Online Style Guides

Online Writing/Grammar Guides

Common Errors in the English Usage (Dr. Paul Brians, Washington State University)
Elements of Style (William Strunk, Jr.)
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Paperpal - free grammar correcting software.
Free Grammarly
Tutor.com - an online resource through the MWR Libraries.