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Urban Studies: Research, Citation, and Writing Help

Research Help at the Library

Immediate Assistance

  • Chat live with a real, human librarian through our Ask a Librarian chat service.

Schedule a Research Consultation

  • Looking to speak with a librarian for help finding sources on your topic? Contact one of the library liaisons to Urban Studies or ask another library liaison from from a subject area aligned with your topic. Librarians provide research help one-on-one over email or through scheduling research consultation meetings.

 

► This page offers resources to help with writing, citation (APA, ASA, MLA and Chicago styles), and selecting citation management software.

Tips for Writing a Thesis/Dissertation

► See the Literature Reviews guide for additional resources.

► Use the following Library of Congress Subject Headings to find additional books at Fordham Libraries with advice for dissertation and thesis writers:

Fordham Writing Centers

Citation Management Tools

APA Style

Reading Theses & Dissertations

Reading theses and dissertations before writing your own can be very helpful.

ASA Style

Chicago Manual of Style

MLA Handbook

Reference & Instruction Department

Reference & Instruction Department
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