Writing Styles Guide
Last Update: August/2007
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Sample APA Style Research Paper
- Sample Research Paper in APA Style:
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BSU Writing Center
- Visit BSU Writing Center
BSU Career Center
- Employment Communication Resources
Information on application letters, resumes, and interviews
Other Academic Resources
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- APA Style Tips
Style and citation tips - Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Information on grammar, style, technical writing, citation/documentation (APA & MLA), employment writing - Oregon State University’s Business Writing Help
Information on grammar, style, formats, presentations
Technical Writing Resources
- 2005 IEEE Standards Style Manual
Preferred editorial style for the preparation of proposed IEEE standards - Society for Technical Communication
STC is dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of technical communication - Online Technical Writing Resources
Hosted by the University of Massachusetts Office of Information Technology - A Handbook for Technical Writers and Editors
Published by NASA, a useful guide to scientific writing and editing
General Style Guides, Dictionaries, Thesauri
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed. 2000
Information on grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms - The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993
Information on grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary & Thesaurus
- Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, 3rd ed. 1995
Faculty Resources
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