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Environmental and Occupational Health: Writing Support

AMA Manual of Style Online

AMA Manual of Style Online

Do you need help citing in AMA style? The AMA Manual of Style is now available online from Himmelfarb Library!

Books on Writing: Online

GW Writing Center

GW Writing Center

 

GW Writing Center is an open, welcoming, professional environment within which members of the GW community can receive dedicated attention to their writing and research projects.
(See: GW Writing Center Policies)

Distance Learning: Schedule your appointment through the online system and send your paper (at least 24 hours in advance) to gwriter@gwu.edu. Include the name of your tutor, time of your session, and number you will be calling from.

Non-Native English Speaking Students:  For specific writing help as a non-native English speaking student, please look into scheduling your appointment at the Language Center.

Citation and Style Guides

Writing a bibliography doesn't have to be a confusing process! 

For a good reference on APA Style go to the APA Citation Style Guide

What is RefWorks?

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What is RefWorks? RefWorks is an online research management, writing and collaboration tool. It is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies.

Why should you use RefWorks?

  • One "click" and you can generate bibliographies in any citation style format. (APA, AMA, MLA and more!)
  • Allows you to create & organize your own personal database of references.
  • Import your references directly from databases, journals or the library catalog and avoid emailing or the need to save to a USB flashdrive.
  • Makes collaboration easier during group projects allowing you to share your RefWorks folder of references.
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    New Users: Getting Started!
  • Go to Himmelfarb Library's Homepage  
  • Under Accounts Click RefWorks  
  • Select "Sign up for an Individual Account" and complete the new user information form.
  • You will receive an email from RefWorks confirming your login username and password

Note: You will need the  Group Code  for GWUMC to access RefWorks off-campus.