Citation Guides: How to Cite Sources

• TC3 Citation Guides: APA, MLA, ASA, Chicago
• General
• Plagiarism
• Citation Builders
• APA Style (American Psychological Association)
• MLA Style (Modern Language Association)
• Chicago Manual of Style & Turabian
• ASA Style (American Sociological Association)
• CBE Style (Council of Biology Editors)
• Other
• Annotated Bibliographies

TC3 Citation Guides: APA, ASA, Chicago, MLA

Created by the Writing and Research Center, Tompkins Cortland Community College

• APA Citation
• ASA Citation
• Chicago Notes
• MLA Citation

General

• Citing Sources: Documentation Guidelines for citing sources and avoiding plagiarism - APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian, and CSE styles
• Citing Sources (Tutorial) - From Searchpath
• Paradigm Online Writing Assistant, created by English professor Chuck Guilford.
• Writing Center: Citing References in Your Paper - APSA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, CBE, MLA
• Interpreting Citations (Tutorial)
• Online! Citation Styles - MLA, APA, Chicago Style, CBE Style (Bedford / St. Martin's)
• OWL: Research and Citation Resources - Purdue University Online Writing Lab
• Research & Documentation Online - Diane Hacker
• Writing Guides - Colorado State University

Plagiarism

• Citing Sources: Documentation Guidelines for citing sources and avoiding plagiarism - Duke University Libraries
• Citing Your Sources - Online tutorial by Eastern Washington University Library
• Avoiding Plagiarism Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
• Electronic Plagiarism Seminar - Le Moyne College
• Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement - Dartmouth College

Citation Builders

• BibBuilder 1.3 - MLA-Style Bibliography Builder
• Citation Builder - University of North Carolina Libraries, Chapel Hill
• Citation Machine - Will generate standard MLA & APA citations
• KnightCite Citation Service - Hekman Library, Calvin College
• OSLIS Elementary Citation Maker - MLA

APA Style

• APA Formatting and Style Guide
• APA Reference List
• APA Research Style Crib Sheet
• APA Style - Electronic Resources - American Psychological Association. Provides examples.
• Basics of APA Style Tutorial
• Using the APA Style System - Colorado State University
• Using Principles of APA Style to Cite and Document Sources - Bedford/St. Martins

Available in the library:
• Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association [REF BF76.7 .P83 2001] - 5th Edition. See also What's New in the Sixth Edition and Corrections to First Printing Sixth Edition (July 2009) of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

MLA Style (Modern Language Association)

• MLA Documentation - University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Diana Hacker: MLA Style
• Modern Language Association - See What Is MLA Style? and How do I document sources from the Web in my works-cited list?
• MLA Style Citations - University of California Berkeley Library
• Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources - Bedford / St. Martin's

Available in the Library:
• MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers [REF LB2369 .G53 2003] - 6th Edition.

Chicago Manual of Style & Turabian

• Brief Citation Guide for Internet Sources in History and the Humanities
• Chicago Manual of Style
• Chicago/Turabian Documentation - University of Wisconsin Madison Writer Center Writer's Handbook
• Citing Electronic Information in History Papers
• Diana Hacker: Chicago Style
• Turabian Style - Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th edition)

Available in the library:
• Chicago Manual of Style [REF Z253 .U69 2003] - 15th Edition.
• A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian. [REF LB2369 .T8 1996] - 6th Edition.

ASA Style (American Sociological Association)

• ASA Format
• ASA (American Sociological Association) Style Guide - Bucknell University
• Formatting in Sociology

Available in the TC3 Library:
• The Sociology Student Writer's Manual [REF HM585 .S638 2002] - 3rd Edition.

Council of Science Editors Style (CSE)

Name changed from Council of Biology Editors (CBE) in 2000

• Council of Science Editors (CSE) Scientific Style and Format
• CBE Citation Guide - Ohio State University
• CBE Documentation - University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Using CBE Style to cite and Document Sources (Council of Biology Editors)


Available in the TC3 Library:
Scientific style and format: the CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers [REF T11 .S386 2006] - 7th Edition.
Scientific style and format: the CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers [REF T11 .S386 1994] - 6th Edition.

Other

• American Chemical Society (ACS) Reference Style Guidelines
• American Political Science Association Style Manual - Lamar University Political Science Department
• Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications - University of Memphis University Libraries
• Citing Records in the National Archives
• Citing the Records of Congress
• National Library of Medicine Recommended Formats for Bibliographic Citation. Supplement: Internet Formats
• Vancouver Style - Uniform Requirements Style for Biomedical Journals
• Basic Introduction to Legal Citations from the Cornell Law School.

Annotated Bibliographies

• Annotated Bibliographies - Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL). With examples
• Annotated Bibliographies - University of Wisconsin-Madison
• How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography - Cornell University Library
• Preparing an Preparing an Annotated Bibliography - Staley Library, Millikin University

Last update: Monday, February 01, 2010