Citation Management
- Citation Managers
- Style Guides on the Web
- Style Manuals in Print
- Tools for Authors
Citation Managers
RefWorks & EndNote Overview:
Learn more about citation managers, what they are, and what is involved in using them.
RefWorks
EndNote
Zotero
UW Madison Writing Center
The UW Madison Writing Center provides individual help, free classes, writing handbooks and style guides, and more.
ACS
- ACS Style Guidelines (UW Madison Chemistry Library)
- American Chemical Society: Reference Style Guidelines
AMA
- AMA Guide (University of New England)
- AMA Style Guide (University of Washington): Guide to the most frequently used entries, based on the American Medical Association Manual of Style, 9th ed., 1998.
APA
- APAStyle.org
- APA Documentation (UW Writing Center)
- APA Guide (University of New England)
- APA Style Guide (University of Washington): Guide to the most frequently used entries, based on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed., 2001.
- Electronic References:(APA Style.org) based on the APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 2007, and the Publication Manual, 5th ed. 2001.
Chicago
NLM
- NLM Style Guide (University of Washington): Guide to the most frequently used entries, Based on National Library of Medicine recommended formats for bibliographic citation, 1991.
- Citing Medicine: The NLM style guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers
Applies existing standards and provides information on constructing citations for complex biomedical material. Includes a chapter on citing material on the internet. - National Library of Medicine Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Information: Supplement: Internet Formats
How to cite internet formats (e.g., electronic books and journals; databases; discussion lists) in NLM Style.
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- The ACS style guide : effective communication of scientific information (3rd ed., 2006)
- American Medical Association Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th ed., 2007)
- The Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed., 2003)
- Columbia Guide to Online Style (2nd ed., 2006)
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed., 2001)
- Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (7th ed., 2006)
- Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
From the Medical College of Ohio. Links to author instructions for over 3,500 health sciences journals. - ISI Journal Citation Reports
Part of ISI Web of Knowledge. Provides impact factors for over 4,500 scientific journals. - Ulrich's Periodicals Directory
Comprehensive database listing periodicals, where they are indexed, if they are peer reviewed and publication information. - Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals
Information for authors from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. - Writer's Handbook
The UW Writing Center's extensive Writer's Handbook covers stages of the writing process, grammar and punctuation, and citation styles.
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