Revising & Editing

• http://www.uq.edu.au/student-services/phdwriting/phlink09.html
• http://www.wesleyan.edu/writing/workshop-old/editing.html
• http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/revision.html
• http://beabetterwriternow.com/2009/05/quick-five-step-guide-to-revising-and-editing/
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/561/05/

Online Style Guides

MLA

What is MLA Style?
• http://www.mla.org/style

Works Cited & In-Text Citations
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
• http://www.uta.edu/library/help/files/cite-mla.pdf
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qf8AfiCcD4&annotation_id=annotation_450443&feature=iv

APA

What is APA Style?
• http://www.apastyle.org/learn/faqs/what-is-apa-style.aspx

The Basics of APA Style (video): Click “View the tutorial”
• http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx

Formatting in APA Style
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
• http://www.uta.edu/library/help/files/cite-apa.pdf

• http://libguides.uta.edu/nursing

Grammar

• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/
• http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

Punctuation
Sentence structure
General mechanics

Writing Academic Papers

Thesis
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/588/01/
• http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/thesis.html

Organization
• http://www.dartmouth.edu/~writing/materials/student/ac_paper/write.shtml
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/index.php?category_id=2&sub_category_id=1&article_id=31

Support/Evidence in a Research paper
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/05/
• http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/paragraphs.html

NOTE: this link is about paragraphs, providing the keys to developing articulate support

Finding sources

• http://www.esc.edu/esconline/across_esc/writerscomplex.nsf/0/4a5f614398c8d98f852569c300673443?OpenDocument
• http://www.library.illinois.edu/ugl/howdoi/primarysources.html

 

Library Resources

• http://libguides.uta.edu/

• http://www.uta.edu/library/instruction/technoscholar.php