Citing Sources:  Styles for Specific Subject Areas

The most common citation style guidelines are the MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, and Turabian styles.  However, these are only four of many many different styles used to give credit to information resources.

The following resources may also be of assistance when using citation guidelines other than the four listed above:

Trinity University Style Guide: Write It Right
This guide is designed as a tool to maintain consistency and ensure high quality communications in both print and electronic formats. It is based generally on The New York Times Style Guide, but includes some exceptions specifically related to Trinity.

AAA Style Sheet  
(American Anthropological Association style guidelines)

ACS Style Guide  
(American Chemical Society)

AIP Style Sheet  
(American Institute of Physics)

CBE Style Guide  
(Council of Biology Editors, from Monroe College)

GSA Style Sheet     
(Geological Society of America)

Journal Abbreviation Sources  
(links to web sites that decipher abbreviations for journals and magazines)

Legal Citation          
(based on the most recent edition of the Bluebook)

Notes Style Sheet    
(Music Library Association of America)