Style manual
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A guide which gives the prescribed format for typing footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographies for a specific field of study. In academic libraries, the latest editions of leading style manuals are usually available on the ready reference shelf near the reference desk. For electronic style guides, please see Writing & Style Guides.
Examples:
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Complete Guide to Citing Government Documents (American Library Association)
- Electronic Styles (Li & Crane)
- MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
