Handouts
Note: Additional handouts are available at The Writing Center in 475 Mendenhall Laboratory.
Citations
- Annotated Bibliography [HTML] [PDF]
- Plagiarism [HTML] [PDF] | Listen to a short audio file about plagiarism.
- APA Documentation Style References [HTML] [PDF]
- MLA Documentation Style References [HTML] [PDF]
- Chicago Style Documentation References [HTML] [PDF]
- Relative Clauses [HTML] [PDF]
- Developing a Thesis Statement [HTML] [PDF]
- Getting Started [HTML] [PDF]
- Introductions [HTML] [PDF]
- Paragraphs [HTML] [PDF]
- Style: Sentence Combinations and Word Choice [HTML] [PDF]
- Conclusions [HTML] [PDF]
- Correcting Common Errors in Sentence Structure [HTML] [PDF]
- Parentheses and Dashes [HTML] [PDF]
- Sentence Types [HTML] [PDF]
- Summarizing and Paraphrasing [HTML] [PDF]
- Proofreader's Checklist [PPS]
- Writing Proposals for Theses and Dissertations [HTML] [PDF]
- Personal Statements [HTML] [PDF]
- Writing Funding Proposals [HTML] [PDF]
- Designing an Effective Curriculum Vitae (CV) [HTML] [PDF]
- Writing an Effective Résumé [HTML] [PDF]
- Job Letter and Résumé Checklist [HTML] [PDF]
- Résumé Maintenance [HTML] [PDF]
- Common Résumé Errors [HTML] [PDF]
Links
Writing Help on the Web- Guide to Grammar and Writing
- The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
- The Purdue Online Writing Laboratory: A very useful collection of articles on academic writing
- American Psychological Association (APA Documentation Style)
- The Modern Language Association (MLA Documentation Style)
- A quick guide on: Using and acknowledging sources
- Net Tutor: A Helpful OSU Introduction to the Web
- OSU Library: Gateway to Information (guided subject directory to web resources)
- OSU Libary: Libraries Home Page
- OSU Library: OSCAR on the Web
- OSU Library: List of searchable databases
- A Student's Guide to Research with the WWW
- Writing Center Research Project: "The Writing Centers Research Project at the University of Louisville conducts and supports research on writing center theory and practice and maintains a research repository of historical, empirical, and scholarly materials related to Writing Center Studies"
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