Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library
Writing & Style Manuals
- APA (American Psychological Association) Style Resources
- Here are some links to APA style guides and help sheets on the internet.
- Documenting Electronic Sources
- This is a list of links to both MLA (Modern Language Association) and APA (American Psychological Association) writing style sites on the Internet.
- Elements of Style
- This classic by William Strunk Jr. (later Strunk and White) is packed with useful information on writing.
- OWL Handouts
- Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) has lots of documents to help with specific writing points. Be sure to check out the Research Paper Writing/Citing Sources section. To see all their offerings, go to their main Home Page.
- Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format
- Includes brief and direct manuscript directions and style for citing references.
- Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
- Includes brief and direct manuscript directions and style for citing references.

