Style Manual for Biological Journals J. R. Porter

D. S. Farner

doi:10.2307/4082225

GPO style: U.S. GPO style manual

Government Publications Review ◽

10.1016/0277-9390(90)90082-o ◽

1990 ◽

Vol 17 (6) ◽

pp. 628-629 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Diane H. Smith

Keyword(s):

Style Manual

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Style Manual Vindicated

BioScience ◽

10.2307/1295121 ◽

1970 ◽

Vol 20 (4) ◽

pp. 200-200

Author(s):

S. H. Hutner

Keyword(s):

Style Manual

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Report of the Executive Director

PMLA ◽

10.1632/s0030812900109617 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 124 (3) ◽

pp. 957-979

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Executive Director ◽

Scholarly Publishing ◽

Annual Convention ◽

The Third ◽

Academic Workforce ◽

Style Manual ◽

The Way

I am pleased to report on the association's activities in 2008. Highlights of the year's work include the release of a major report on the academic workforce; the completion of a project on undergraduate learning, supported by the Teagle Foundation; and the publication of the third edition of the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing. At the annual convention, hundreds of participants joined in a variety of sessions related to the theme of the Presidential Forum, “The Way We Teach Now.” Association finances and membership enjoyed a healthy year.

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Citation Essentials in Scholarly Communication

Scholarly Ethics and Publishing ◽

10.4018/978-1-5225-8057-7.ch042 ◽

2019 ◽

pp. 846-853

Author(s):

S. Sudarshan Rao

Keyword(s):

Scholarly Communication ◽

Management Systems ◽

Standard Methods ◽

Adequate Knowledge ◽

Systems Software ◽

Scholarly Communications ◽

Correct Form ◽

Style Manual

This Chapter defines Citations, Citation Standards/Style Manuals and Scholarly Communication. It explains the importance of Scholarly Communication, and use of Citations in meeting the objectives of Scholarly Communication, especially in avoiding the accidental danger of plagiarism. It also explains how Bibliographic Management Systems (software)—both open / free and proprietary—have been helpful to the academics and researchers in providing standard methods of citations that is, both in-text citations and references list at the end of the text of the document while writing documents. It concludes by emphasizing the need for use of standard citation or style manual for proper dissemination of scholarly communications. There is a need for gaining adequate knowledge on how to cite and provide references in correct form in the publications to make them quality and scholarly works and also to avoid from the accidental danger of plagiarism.

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