A-manual-for-writers-of-research-papers-theses-and-dissertations

front matter, 377–391; abstract, 390–391; acknowledgments, 389; copyright (or blank) page, 386;dedication, 386–387; editorial or research method, 390; epigraph, 387; glossary, 385, 390; list ofabbreviations, 384, 389–390; list of figures, tables, or illustrations, 382–383, 388–389; order of elements,377; preface, 389; submission page, 377, 386; table of contents, 380–381, 387–388; title page, 378, 379,386indentation, 375margins, 374spacing, 375text, 391–399, 405; chapters, 392, 397, 399; conclusion, 399; equations and formulas, 405;introduction, 391; page numbering of, 391; parts, 391, 397; sections and subsections, 397–398; tables andfigures, 395, 396, 399 (see also citation)titles, 376–377; styles applied to, 377, 405typeface, 374See also pagination of papers; submission requirements for papers; and specific elements of papersforthcoming, use of, 175, 183–184, 235, 247–248fractionshyphens in spelled out, 291number presentation of, 322, 326in probability notes, 368French names, 166front matter, 377–391. See also specific elements of front matterGerman names, 166glossary, format requirements, 385, 390, 403government documents. See public documentsgovernment termsabbreviation of: British, 213, 278; Canadian, 212, 277; and Congress, 206, 207, 272, 273; and courts,211, 276; and Constitution, U.S., 275; ordinal numbers, 206, 324capitalization of, 311numbers identifying divisions of, 206, 324graphics, 359–371abbreviations in, 337–338, 339, 362in appendix vs. in text, 87, 360, 361, 369, 399, 403appropriate use of, 82–85, 83, 84, 93, 96–97citation of: acknowledgment, 362, 371; adapted data, 362; bibliography style, 176, 200–201, 361–362;reference list style, 243, 362; source lines, 361–362, 371www.itpub.net