Citation style manuals are handbooks giving the proper format of footnotes and bibliographies according to a particular method. They frequently include additional information on grammar, formatting a finished paper and tips on conducting research.
IEEE Manual of Style The Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers' guide to writing papers and citations.
Other common styles include:
Chicago Manual of Style 16th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor) Call number: Z253 .U69 2010
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers 7th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2009.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor) Call number: LB2369.G53 2009
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers,Theses,and Dissertations. Turabian, Kate L. 6th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.
Location: Ready Reference (Main Floor) Call number: LB2369.T8