There are many writing and style guides. Here are several commonly used ones that are online or in print in our library (with the call numbers provided). A Handy Tip: Many of our online databases have a feature that will give you the option of downloading an article citation in any number of styles.
Rules for Writers with 2016 MLA Update by Diana Hacker (used by COA's Writing Center)
Call Number: PE1408.H277 2012
The Writer's Handbook from the University of Wisconsin at Madison
MLA:
MLA handbook for writers of research papers by Joseph Gibaldi
Call Number: REF LB2369.G53 2009
MLA Formatting and Style Guide - from OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University
MLA Style - from Cite Source at Trinity College
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number: REF BF 76.7 .P83 2001
APA Style - from OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University
APA Style - from Cite Source at Trinity College
The Chicago manual of style
Call Number: REF Z253.U69 2010
Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition - from OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University
Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition - from Cite Source at Trinity College