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MLA Style Guide (A Squires Library Subject Guide)

   

Writing in Communication

This guide lists starting points for locating information about academic writing and on-the-job writing in the fields of journalism/media writing, public relations, and advertising. For more resources, please consult the Library's homepage or consult a reference librarian for assistance (423) 614-8562.

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Online Catalog Search Tips

To locate books and media about writing in the history and political science conduct a basic subject search in the library's online catalog  for any of the following subject headings:

ACADEMIC WRITING

ADVERTISING COPY

ADVERTISING LAYOUT AND TYPOGRAPHY

AUTHORSHIP

BROADCASTING
- AUTHORSHIP

BUSINESS WRITING

For additional business writing topics - See Business Writing guide.

COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE

COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS

COMMUNICATIONS IN MARKETING

FEATURE WRITING

JOURNALISM
- AUTHORSHIP

LETTER WRITING

MANAGEMENT
- RESEARCH

MASS MEDIA
- AUTHORSHIP
- CRITICISM
- METHODOLOGY
- RESEARCH

MEMORANDUMS

PUBLIC RELATIONS

RADIO AUTHORSHIP

REPORT WRITING

REPORTERS AND REPORTING

RESEARCH
Also, search RESEARCH as a subheading under a particular discipline.
Example: PSYCHOLOGY - RESEARCH

TECHNICAL WRITING

TELEVISION AUTHORSHIP

TELEVISION BROADCASTING OF NEWS

 

 

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Books

AP Style

Associated Press Broadcast News Handbook. By Brad Kalbfeld. McGraw-Hill, 2001.
§ Circulating - PN4783 .K35 2001 

The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law: Fully Revised and Updated with a New Internet Guide and Glossary. Perseus, 2000.
§ Circulating - PN4783 .A83 2000

UPI Style

UPI Stylebook: The Authoritative Handbook for Writers, Editors & News Directors. National Textbook Co., 1992.
§ Ref. PN4783 .U65 1992

Broadcast Journalism and Media Writing

Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Writing and Editing Problems. By George T. Arnold. McGraw-Hill, 2000.
§ Circulating - PN4783 .A76 2000

MediaWriting: Print, Broadcast and Public Relations. By Wayne R. Whitaker. Erlbaum Associates, 2007
¾ NetLibrary eBook

Writing for Broadcast Journalists. By Rick Thompson. Routledge, 2005.
¾ NetLibrary eBook

Print Journalism and News Writing

Beat Reporting: Broadcast News Writing. Annenberg/CPBProject, 1995.   Videorecording - VHS (56 min)
V  Circulating - Media PN4781 .B47 1995

Dealing with Sources: Writing Vs. Reporting. Annenberg/CPB Porject, 1995.  Videorecording - VHS (56 min)
V  Circulating - Media PN4781 .D42 1995

Feature Writing Styles: Opinion/Column Writing. Annenberg/CPB Porject, 1995.  Videorecording - VHS (56 min)
V  Circulating - Media PN4781 .F48 1995

Gatekeepers of Knowledge: Journal Editors in the Sciences and the Social Sciences. By Stephen McGinty. Bergin & Garvey, 1999.
¾ Greenwood eBook

Guide to Writing for the Business Press. NTC Business Books, 1997.
¾ NetLibrary eBook

How to Write for Magazines: Consumer, Trade, and Web. By Charles Hampton Harrison. Allyn and Bacon, 2002.
§ Circulating - PN147 .H325 2002

News Reporting and Writing. By Melvin Mencher. McGraw-Hill, 2003.
§ Circulating - PN4781 .M4 2003

Public Relations

Becoming a Public Relations Writer: A Writing Process Workbook for the Profession. By L. Erlbaum Associates, 2003.
§ Circulating - HM263 .S58 2003

Public Relations Writing: Form and Style. By Doug Newsom. Wadsworth, 2001.
§ Circulating - HM1221 .N478 2001

Developing Effective Research Proposals. By Keith Punch. SAGE, 2000.
§ Circulating - H62 .P92 2000

Doing a Literature Review: Releasing the Social Science Research Imagination. By Chris Hart. Sage Publications, 1998.
§ Circulating - H62 .H2566 1998

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual. By Gregory M. Scott. Prentice Hall, 2000.
§ Circulating - JA86 .S39 2000

Survey Research and the World Wide Web. By Dale Nesbary. Allyn and Bacon, 2000.
§ Ref. H62 .N3846 2000

Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You're Doing It. By Howard Saul Becker. University of Chicago Press, 1998.
§ Circulating - H91 .B38 1998

Writing Empirical Research Reports: A Basic Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. By Fred Pyrczak. Pyrczak Pub., 2000.
Circulating - LB2369 .P97 2000

Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes. By Robert M. Emerson. University of Chicago Press, 1995.
§ Circulating - GN3707.7 .E44 1995

Writing History: A Guide for Students. By William Kelleher Storey. Oxford University Press, 1999.
§ Circulating - D16 .S864 1999

Writing Literature Reviews: A Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. By Jose L. Galvin. Pyrczak, 1999.
§ Circulating - H61.8 .G3 1999

 

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