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Cite Your Sources

APA Style

APA Style for Reference Citations and Reference Lists  - Douglas College Library

pdf file  An Introduction to APA Style: A Student Guide (6th edition) - Psychology Department, Douglas College
This guide is intended to help you write an APA style research report. A sample APA paper is included. If you are printing this guide, please make sure to click on the Adobe print icon rather than the browser print icon.

Corrections to the First Printing of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th ed. (APA)

pdf file  APA Style Templates - Nursing Department, Douglas College.
Examples of how to format a Title Page , Table of Contents  and Appendices .

Using APA Format, 5th edition
 - Purdue University Online Writing Lab
Sample APA report included.

Research and Documentation Online - Diana Hacker
Contains sample papers for various bibliographic styles including APA.

Citing Sources: Documentation Guidelines for Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism  - Duke University

Nuts and Bolts of College Writing - APA - Michael Harvey, Washington College

Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association

Citing Your Sources Tutorial - Eastern Washington University
This tutorial includes APA and MLA styles.

For full details, consult the following books in the Library:

MLA Style

pdf file  MLA Style - Douglas College Library

Citing Sources, Guide to Library Research - Duke University

MLA Update 2009- OWL at Purdue

Research and Documentation Online
 - Diana Hacker
Contains sample papers for various bibliographic styles including MLA.

Citing Your Sources Tutorial  - Eastern Washington University
This tutorial includes APA and MLA styles.

EasyBib
Creates MLA citations. Check the results against your style guide to make sure your citations are correctly formatted.

Turabian Style

pdf file Turabian Style (.pdf) - Douglas College Library

Citing Sources, Guide to Library Research - Duke University

Chicago Style

pdf file  Chicago Style  (.pdf) - Douglas College Library

Chicago Style - Harnack and Kleppinger

Chicago Style - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide - University of Chicago

Citing Sources, Guide to Library Research - Duke University

Research and Documentation Online  - Diana Hacker
Contains sample papers for various bibliographic styles including Chicago.

American Antiquity Style - Society for American Archaeology

American Antiquity
This style is used in papers published in Society for American Archaeology journals.

APSA Style - American Political Science Association

APSA Documentation  - University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center

ASA Style - American Sociological Association

pdf file  ASA Format (.pdf) - California State University

Quick Style Guide for Students Writing Sociological Papers
American Sociological Association

CSE (CBE) Style

CBE Documentation  - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Council of Science Editors Scientific Style and Format

History

Citing Electronic Information in History Papers
Maurice Crouse, University of Memphis

Legal

Guide to Legal Citation  - Douglas College Library
Research Guide to Case Law  - Douglas College Library
A Neutral Citation Standard for Case Law
Legal Citation  - Faculty of Law, Queen's University

Citing Statistics

How to Cite Statistics Canada Products  - Statistics Canada manual
This manual includes examples  of how to cite various Statistics Canada publications.

Annotated Bibliographies

How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography  - Cornell University
 
Annotated Bibliographies - Purdue University

Citation Builders

BibMe - MLA, APA, Chicago
 
EasyBib

Creates MLA citations. Check the results against your style guide to make sure your citations are correctly formatted.

Citation Builder  -  North Carolina State University
Creates citations for APA, MLA and CBE/CSE.

RefWorks

Use to manage your references and create bibliographies.

pdf file   myEBSCOhost  (.pdf)
Setup a myEBSCOhost account to manage your research and create bibliographies.  Note, when viewing articles in EBSCO databases, you can click on the "cite this article" button to view the citation in a number of styles, including APA, MLA and Chicago.

Plagiarism

Avoiding Plagiarism  - Purdue University

last updated: November 3, 2009