FURJStyle Guidelines

✤ Body text: Times New Roman

✤ Figure captions: Arial

✤ All text should be double spaced EXCEPT for: ❊ Block quotations

❊ Notes

❊ Table titles

❊ Figure captions

Body Text and Captions

✤ Never use contractions.

✤ Use the Oxford comma.

✤ Words in any language other than English should be

italicized.

✤ Use italics, not quotation marks, to indicate a word.

Grammar Rules for all Styles

THE CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE.

Humanities

✤ English ✤ History ✤ Art

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA).

Social Sciences

✤ Psychology ✤ Sociology ✤ Economics ✤ Linguistics

COUNCIL OF SCIENCE EDITORS (CSE).Sciences

✤ Biology ✤ Physics ✤ Chemistry

Style Usage

The Chicago Manual of Style

Citing books Footnote: Author first and last name, Title (City of publication: Publisher, Year), Page number.Shortened footnote: Author last name, Title, Page number. Bibliography: Author last name, first name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, Year.

Citing articlesFootnote: Author first and last name, “Article title,” Journal Title Volume number, Issue number (Month and year of publication): Page number(s), DOI (if applicable).

Shortened footnote: Author last name, “Article title,” Page number(s).

Bibliography: Author last name, first name. “Article title.” Journal Title Volume number, Issue number (Month and year of publication): Page number(s), DOI (if applicable).

Resources for citing other materials and non-standard citations: ✤ the full Chicago Manual of Style, available through the Fordham Library website. ✤ the Purdue OWL guide to The Chicago Manual of Style, available at https://owl.purdue.edu.

American Psychological Association (APA) Style

Citing articles: In-text citationsNote: Place in-text citations at the end of the sentence

(Author last name, Year, Page number) - for one page

(Author last name, Year, Page numbers) - for multiple pages

(First author last name & Second author last name, Year, Page number) - for citing a work with two authors

(First author last name et al., Year, Page number) - for citing a work with three or more authors

Resources for citing other materials and non-standard citations: ✤ APA Style Documentation, 7th Edition, available through the Fordham Library website. ✤ the Purdue OWL guide to APA style, available at https://owl.purdue.edu.

Citing articles: ReferencesAuthor, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Title of article. Title of Periodical, volume number(issue number), pages. https://doi.org/xx.xxx/yyyy

Council of Style Editors (CSE) Style: Name-Year

Citing articles: In-text citations

(Author last name Year) - for one author

(First author last name and Second author last name Year) - for two authors

(First author last name et al. Year) - for three or more authors

Resources for citing other materials and non-standard citations: ✤ Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers✤ CSE quick citation guide from Washington State University, available at

https://libguides.libraries.wsu.edu/c.php?g=845902&p=6047538.

Citing articles: Bibliography or References

Author(s). Date. Article title. Journal title. Volume(issue):page numbers.

Information in this presentation adapted from:

✤ Purdue OWL CMOS and APA style guides✤ The Chicago Manual of Style Citation Quick Guide: Notes and Bibliography Style ✤ Washington State University CSE Quick Citation Guide✤ CSE Name-Year guide from The Writing Center at University of Wisconsin-

Madison

Credits and Other Resources

* FURJ style and grammar guidelines adapted from Megan Schaffner’s 2019-2020 FURJ Copy Editing Presentation