Resources:
Books
Websites
A Manual for Writers of Term
Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Turabian, Kate L. 6th ed.
“This new
edition of “Turabian” reflects the way students work today, taking into account
the role of personal computers in the preparation and presentation of their papers.
[…] Authoritative, comprehensive, easy to use, and filled with good sense, this
new edition will be the standard for yet another generation of students and
their teachers.”—from the publisher.
A Manual for Writers of Term
Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Turabian, Kate L. 5th ed.
“For
nearly sixty years Kate L. Turabian’s Manual
for Writers has offered comprehensive and detailed guidance to writers of
research papers—term papers, theses, and dissertations.” –excerpt from back
cover.
Student's Guide for Writing
College Papers.
Turabian, Kate L. Chicago:
“This third edition of Kate L. Turabian’s Student’s Guide for Writing College Papers
is designed for high school, junior college, or college students faced with
writing their first long, documented paper.”—excerpt from back cover.
University guidelines on Turabian Format:
Bridgewater
State College--<http://www.bridgew.edu/Library/turabian.cfm>
This site gives a brief explanation of
the difference in formatting between footnotes or endnotes and bibliography; it
also includes a side-by-side comparison of several of the most commonly used
references.
Bucknell University--<http://www.isr.bucknell.edu/img/assets/6535/turabian.pdf#search='turabian'>
Bucknell’s twelve-page pdf document
explains many aspects of Turabian style (e.g. academic disciplines that use the
style, basic formatting), and includes an extensive list of examples for
in-text and bibliographic referencing.
Georgetown University Library--<http://www.library.georgetown.edu/guides/turabianparen/>
Georgetown University Library--<http://www.library.georgetown.edu/guides/turabianfoot/>
This site is a complement to
Ithaca College Library--< http://www.ithaca.edu/library/course/turabian.html>
Long Island University Library--<http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/cittur.htm>
This site offers
color-coded examples of how to assemble a Turabian-style reference list.
Montana State University Library--<http://www.lib.montana.edu/instruct/styles/turabian.html>
MSU
Library’s site contains a brief-but-informative guide for properly formatting
footnotes/endnotes and a works cited list in Turabian style.
Ohio State University Library--<http://library.osu.edu/sites/guides/turabiangd.html>
OSU Library’s
website gives numerous examples of both in-text and bibliographic formatting in
the Turabian style.
University of California Berkeley Library--<http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Chicago-Turabianstyle.pdf#search='turabian'>
Berkeley Library six-page pdf document
gives examples of both of Turabian’s citation systems—i.e. notes and
bibliography, in-text author-date citations and reference list—in a highly
readable parallel format.
University
of Georgia Library--<http://www.libs.uga.edu/ref/turabian.html>
UGA’s website gives several examples of both citation
and bibliographic formatting, based upon the 6th edition of
Turabian’s Manual for Writers.
University of Southern Mississippi--<http://www.lib.usm.edu/research/guides/turabian.html>
USM
library offers an extensive list of Turabian-formatted bibliography citations,
as well as a helpful link to Concordia’s guide for in-text citations.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center--<http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocChicago.html>
UW-Madison’s
writing center offers not only an extensive list of examples for in-text and
bibliographic citations, but also gives valuable information on how to properly
format a Turabian-style paper (e.g. superscript numbers, footnote formatting).
University
of Wisconsin-Whitewater Library--<http://library.uww.edu/GUIDES/turacite.htm>
This site gives a brief overview of the elements of Turabian style, as
well as a generous list that parallels footnote/endnote examples with their
corresponding bibliography entries.
For further assistance contact a reference librarian at (918)
449-6459, by email, or in person at the NSU-BA Library's
Reference Desk.
Northeastern State
University-Broken Arrow Library
3100
Building
E
T: 918-449-6459
F: 918-449-6454
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