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	Online Writing Resources Do you need help starting a paper? Conducting research? Sharpening your editing skills? Citing sources? Follow the links below for information regarding these and other topics Links for writers that address specific parts of the writing process. Links for writers on Northwestern web sites. Links to online writing centers . The Writing Process Getting Started Purdue, Starting to Write Purdue, Invention Purdue, Coping With Writing Anxiety and Overcoming Writer's Block University of Illinois Writers' Workshop, Overcoming Writer's Block University of Illinois Writers' Workshop, Developing a Thesis Conducting Research Purdue, OWL Workshop, Writing a Research Paper Purdue, OWL Workshop, Evaluating Sources NU Library, Research Guides NU Library, Electronic Reference Tools NU Library, Electronic Resources NU Library, Virtual Reference Collection NU Library, Research Consultations This service is intended to give Northwestern students in-depth assistance in identifying and locating the resources most useful for the project at hand. The outcome of a research consultation may be a database search, an overview of relevant electronic and print sources, or a conclusion to a particularly difficult inquiry. A Research Consultation will require advanced preparation by a Reference librarian; therefore we ask that you request one at least three days in advance. You may request a Research Consultation by filling out a form, either in person (available at the Reference desk) or via the web. Drafting and Revising Purdue, Developing an Outline Purdue, Revising: Higher Order Concerns and Lower Order Concerns Purdue, Editing and Proofreading Strategies for Revision University of Illinois Writers' Workshop, Handling Quotations Editing and Proofreading University of Illinois Writers' Workshop, Five Editing Principles Purdue, Proofreading Strategies University of Chicago, Roget's Thesaurus online NU Library, Oxford English Dictionary online Documenting Sources dianahacker.com, Research and Documentation Online This site will help you decide which documentation style to use (MLA, APA, University of Chicago,or CSE) and give you example citations and reference lists for each style. Purdue, Using MLA Documentation Style Purdue, Using APA Documentation Style Purdue, Formatting in Sociology Purdue, Documenting Electronic Sources University of Illinois Writers' Workshop, Citation Styles Psych Web, APA Style Resources Northwestern, WCAS Avoiding Plagiarism NU Library, Endnote NU Library, Refworks Northwestern, RefWorks Tutorial How to use RefWorks web-based bibliography manager to organize and use information about sources. Special Kinds of Writing Carnegie Mellon, Collected Advice on Research and Writing Rennsselaer, Technical Writing Purdue, Business/Professional Writing. Purdue, OWL Workshop, Resumes Links for writers on Northwestern web sites Academic Integrity at Northwestern WCAS Writing Requirement WCAS Writing Program English Department English Major in Writing Medill School of Journalism Links for writers from other places on the web Online Writing Centers Purdue OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab homepage Purdue, OWL Handouts for Students and Teachers Purdue, OWL Handouts by topic Planning/Writing/Revising/Genres Research Papers Punctuation Capitals Spelling Sentence Construction Parts of Speech English as a Second Language Exercises/Answer Keys Writing in the Job Search Professional Writing Purdue, OWL Writing On and With the Internet University of Illinois U of I, Writers' Workshop Grammar handbook U of I, Writers' Workshop Writing Tips U of I, Writers' Workshop Citation Styles U of I, Writers' Workshop ESL Resources University of Missouri University of Missouri, Online Writery Rennsselaer Polytechnic Institute Rennsselaer, Writing Center handouts *************************************
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