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Resources for Writers

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Accounting Research

Annotated Bibliography

Art, Architecture and Design Databases

Graduate Education in Art and Design Resources

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Bibliography, Annotated

Biology Databases

Biomedical Databases

Book Review Databases

Business Databases

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KSU Career Exploration and Development

KSU Career Exploration and Development provides PDF examples and guides to help with internship and career planning.

Chemistry Databases

Children's Literature in Special Collections

Citation Generators

Citation Styles:

College of Arts and Sciences Style Guide and Instructions for Preparing Dissertations and Theses

College of Aeronautics & Engineering Assignment Guidelines

Commas to Combine Sentences (PDF)

Common Comma Mistakes (PDF)

Communication Studies Databases

Communication Studies Research Guide

Computer Science Databases

Conclusions (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Coordinating & Subordinating Sentences (PDF)

Copyright Information

Criminology and Justice Studies Databases

CSRC Info for APA Presentation

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Dance Databases

Dance Resources

KSU Databases A-Z

Databases and Resources (by Majors and Concentrations):

Design and Art Databases

Dissertations and Theses, Style Guide and Instructions for Preparing, College of Arts and Sciences

Documenting Sources

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Earth Science Writing

Economics Research Guide

Education Databases

The Ellipsis (PDF)

English Studies Databases

Entrepreneurship Research Guide

ESL Mini-Lessons:

ESL Self-Study Quizzes

This website provides quizzes on different topics, from articles to word choice, with different difficulties, such as Easy, Medium and Difficult.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations Help and Info

Ending the Essay: Conclusions (Harvard College)

Exercise, Leisure, and Sport Databases

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Research Guide

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Fashion Design and Merchandising Databases

Fashion Resources:

Finance Resources

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General Interest Databases

Geography Databases

Geology Databases

GIS and Health Databases

Google Documents Help

Graduate Studies

Graduate Education in Art and Design Resources

Graphic Novels, Graphic Narratives and Comic Books Research Guide

Grammar Concepts:

Grammar Girl is a section of the Quickanddirtytips.com website that provides explanations and lessons on grammar. Use the search bar to find information, videos, and lessons about any area of grammar.

Grammatical Sentence Patterns (PDF)

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Health Databases

History Databases

KSU Honor's College Homepage

Hospitality Databases

Human Development and Family Studies Databases

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Information Architecture and Knowledge Management Databases

Interior Design Databases

International Students LibGuide

Introductions (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Image Libraries

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Journals Database

Journalism Databases

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Legal and Government citations

Library Databases A-Z

Library Items and Information

Library Information Sciences Databases

Library Tutorials

Meet with a Librarian

Library Research Management Guide

Literature Research Databases

Literature Reviews Help and Tips

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Management Information Systems Guide

Managerial Sciences Guide

Marketing Research Guide

Mathematics Databases

Meet with a Librarian

Mobile Resources Databases

Modern and Classical Language Studies Databases

Multimedia Databases:

Music Resources and Research

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Newspaper Databases

Non-English Language Databases

Note-taking (Cornell)

Nursing Databases

Nursing Education Resources

Nursing Library Orientation

Nutrition and Dietetics Databases

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Online Writing Textbooks:

Reverse Outline (University of Wisconsin webpage)

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Pan African Studies Databases

Passive Voice (PDF)

Philosophy Databases

Physics Databases

Plagiarism:

Poetry Writing Help and Tips

Poetry, Quoting (PDF)

Possessive Nouns (PDF)

Presentation Tutorials and Tips

KSU Library provides tutorials and steps to help with creating presentations. Navigate the menu on the left to find tips for the type of presentation you are working on.

The Pronoun You (PDF)

Proofreading Tips (PDF)

Psychology Databases

Public Health Information Resources

Public Relations Databases

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Quotation Marks (PDF)

Quoting Poetry (PDF)

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Reading Tips:

Religion Databases

Research Databases

Reverse Outline (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

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Semicolon (PDF)

Sentence Structure (PDF)

Social Studies Education Databases

K-12 Databases

Sociology Databases

Strategies for Writing Effective Conclusions (Webster University)

Student Accessibility Services Resources

Style Guide and Instructions for Preparing Dissertations and Theses, College of Arts and Sciences

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Technology Databases

Theatre Databases

Theatre Resources

KSU Honor's College Homepage

Thesis Statements (PDF)

The Writing Center at UNC Chapel Hill provides a webpage to explain and help with transitions.

Transition Words (PDF)

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Verb Form Grammar Tutorial Worksheet

Verb Tense Grammar Tutorial Worksheet

Video Production Tutorials

Visual Communication Design Databases

Visual Design Tools and Tips

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Which or That? (PDF)

Woman's Studies Research Databases

Writing Effective Introductions (Webster University)

Writing Effective Conclusions (University of Richmond)

The KSU Library provides links to writing guides on things such as grammar and style

Writing Textbooks and Resources:

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Writing Commons Brochure PDF

Included is a link to a printable PDF version of the Writing Commons brochure, detailing basic information about the writing center and our offered services.