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Modern Language Association (MLA)
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    RESEARCH PAPER


The following links will help you understand and write a research paper.
They are not intended to undermine, in any way, the instructions of your professor.


A well designed and thorough web site with guides for writing research papers using MLA and APA.
This Online Writing Lab from Perdue University will help you understand the main aspects of researching and writing your projects. It is very well organized and easy to surf. The research-writing process is broken in various categories for better understanding.
 
 10 steps to a Research Paper from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology library covers the entire process of choosing a topic, gathering information, and writing in a very easy to understand format.
Writing a Paper: Step-by-Step Help Online from Library Spot is sure to answer most questions. This site's home page (LS) can also help with the access to online library materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, etc.

A+ Research & Writing for high school and college students from the Internet Public Library. This site is comprehensive and easy to navigate. This site's home page (IPL) also offers accessibility to many library arranged online resources.
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    ENGLISH WRITING

The following sites will help you write your project. This collection of sites is designed to increase your knowledge in English grammar and dissipate any punctuation or grammatical doubts.

Capital Community College Guide to Writing and Grammar.

www.EduFind.com

Guide to Grammar and Style
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    MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (MLA)

Here are some links to sites that will help you write your bibliography in MLA style. These sites, however, do not cover or provide examples for all materials and formats of citations in MLA. Always remember that all libraries, academic and public, have multiple copies of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. This is the ultimate source to check for citations in this particular style. Also, feel free to consult your librarian for more information.

Research Haven

Columbia University Press

Bedford St. Martins Online Citation Styles

Internet Public Library: Citing Sources
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    AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA)
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