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.doc>
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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