Citation Help

Citation Styles

This guide includes a variety of resources to help with citing sources. The citation style of your research paper depends on your professor's assignment. You should know the required citation style before you construct your bibliography.

Style Guides at Garnett Library

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition
Call Number: LB2369 .T8 2018
MLA Handbook
Call Number: LB2369 .M52 2021
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2020

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Writing Help

Arch W. Shaw Foundation Writing Center

The Writing Center provides coaching in writing skills free of charge to students at Missouri State University - West Plains. Writing Coaches are available for face-to-face and online sessions. The Writing Center is located Hass-Darr Hall, Room 110.