Internet Resources - Style Guides and Writing Tools: Salem State College Library

Style Guides/Manuals
APA Format; Purdue University	This guide is based on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th edition).
Chicago Manual of Style; Ohio State University	This guide is based on the The Chicago Manual of Style 14th ed. rev. (University of Chicago Press, 1993).
Internet Public Library: Citing Electronic Resources	Listing of web pages that contain style guides and manuals that cover citing electronic resources.
Landmarks' Citation Machine; Landmarks for Schools	Enter applicable information in the online forms and generate citations.
Modern Language Association Format; Purdue University	This guide is based on the MLA Style Manual, as well as the MLA Handbook for Writing Research Papers.
ONLINE!: Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sources; Bedford-St.Martin	This web page is made up of guidelines for citing Internet sources based on the principles presented in the fourteenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style.
RefWorks	Citation management utility. More information.
Yahoo: Directory Grammar, Usage, and Style	Directory of style guide/manual web pages.
Writing Tools
Assignment Calculator; University of Minnesota.	Calculate date that assignments should be begun based on subject areas.
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation; Jane Straus	Guide made up of exercises with answers covering grammar and punctuation.
Common Errors in English; Paul Brians, U. of Washington.	Alphabetical listing of common errors made in English.
Punctuation and Grammar; Right Words, NZ.	Guide to using punctuation and grammar.
Punctuation Made Simple; Gary Olson, U.South Florida	Covers the uses of punctuation.
Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL)	A wide variety of resources are found on this page.
Writing Across the Curriculum: Student Information; Salem State College	Information and tips from the SSC Writing Center.
Writing Center; Salem State College	Official web page of the SSC Writing Center.
Writing for the Web; useit.com	Tips for successful writing for the web. Variety of links to works by Jakob Nielsen.