Writing and Citation Formatting (Electronic Reference Sources)   Tags: citation_styles, electronic_reference, grammar, mla_citation, mla_style, references, works_cited, writing  

An easy to use bibliography maker that can create citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, or Turabian format.

Generates bibliographic citations in MLA, APA, CSE, and Chicago style. From the North Carolina State University Libraries.

Generates suggested bibliographic citations in APA and MLA formats for government publications. From the Arizona State University Libraries.

Free MLA format automatic bibliography and citation maker. Other citation formats (e.g., APA and Turabian) require purchase.

A web-based research management tool that allows you to import references from many electronic databases and catalogs, include citations in your paper, build a bibliography using a variety of citation styles, and create a bibliography in a choice of formats. Free for Rutgers students.

Generates bibliographic citations in APA, MLA, Chicago, or Turabian format based on information you enter into a web form.

An add-on for the Firefox browser that allows you to collect, manage, and cite your research sources.

Provides current information about resources for APA style. Part of the RU Libraries Psychology/Behavioral Sciences Research Guide.

Based on the 6th edition of the APA manual, this site offers examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page. Part of the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue.

Includes supplemental material for the sixth edition of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, free tutorials on learning APA style, and related resources.

A revised and updated version of section 4.16, pages 268-281, of the fifth edition of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.

Presents citation styles from The Chicago Manual of Style, the American Sociological Association Style Guide, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, The ACS Style Guide, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and the APSA Style Manual for Political Science. From the Trinity College Library.

Instructions for using MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, ASA (American Sociological Association), or Turabian styles to cite standard and electronic sources. Also includes tips on using sources in a paper and creating an annotated bibliography. From the Coates Library at Trinity University.

Guidelines for documenting print and online sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences. Based on the book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker. Includes samples of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE style.

An extensive collection of links to style guides for APA, MLA, and Chicago formats, as well as discipline specific guides. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

Information on quoting and paraphrasing sources and using numbered references, as well as APSA (American Political Science Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian, CBE (Council of Biology Editors), and MLA (Modern Language Association) citation styles. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.

Sample citations based on Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (7th edition, 2006). From the Ohio State University Libraries.

Guidelines for documenting print and online sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences. Based on the book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker. Includes samples of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE style.

Information on quoting and paraphrasing sources and using numbered references, as well as APSA (American Political Science Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian, CBE (Council of Biology Editors), and MLA (Modern Language Association) citation styles. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.

The Q & A section "interprets the Manual’s recommendations and uncoils its intricacies." The Tools section includes a quick guide to citation styles and related materials such as information on manuscript preparation. The Manual itself is only available with a subscription.

Presents citation styles from The Chicago Manual of Style, the American Sociological Association Style Guide, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, The ACS Style Guide, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and the APSA Style Manual for Political Science. From the Trinity College Library.

Instructions for using MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, ASA (American Sociological Association), or Turabian styles to cite standard and electronic sources. Also includes tips on using sources in a paper and creating an annotated bibliography. From the Coates Library at Trinity University.

Guidelines for documenting print and online sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences. Based on the book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker. Includes samples of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE style.

An extensive collection of links to style guides for APA, MLA, and Chicago formats, as well as discipline specific guides. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

A revised and updated version of section 4.16, pages 268-281, of the fifth edition of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.

Presents citation styles from The Chicago Manual of Style, the American Sociological Association Style Guide, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, The ACS Style Guide, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and the APSA Style Manual for Political Science. From the Trinity College Library.

The Internet Public Library's collection of links to online style guides for citing information from the Internet.

Standards for citing published print material; unpublished material; audio and video; CD-ROM, DVD, or disk; and material on the Internet.

Instructions for using MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, ASA (American Sociological Association), or Turabian styles to cite standard and electronic sources. Also includes tips on using sources in a paper and creating an annotated bibliography. From the Coates Library at Trinity University.

Guidelines for documenting print and online sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences. Based on the book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker. Includes samples of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE style.

Based on The Complete Guide to Citing Government Documents: A Manual for Writers & Librarians (1984), this site gives examples of citation formats for various types of government publications.

Sample citations for various types of U.S., international, state, and local documents. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

Standards for citing published print material; unpublished material; audio and video; CD-ROM, DVD, or disk; and material on the Internet.

Explains and provides of examples of how to cite legal resources, with references to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. From the Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School.

Presents citation styles from The Chicago Manual of Style, the American Sociological Association Style Guide, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, The ACS Style Guide, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and the APSA Style Manual for Political Science. From the Trinity College Library.

Sample citations for various types of U.S., international, state, and local documents. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

Instructions for using MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, ASA (American Sociological Association), or Turabian styles to cite standard and electronic sources. Also includes tips on using sources in a paper and creating an annotated bibliography. From the Coates Library at Trinity University.

A short list of FAQs from the Modern Language Association.

Links, examples, and other information about using Modern Language Association citation style.

Updated to reflect the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th ed.) and the MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing (3rd ed.), the site offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page. Part of the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue.

Guidelines for documenting print and online sources in the humanities, social sciences, history, and the sciences. Based on the book Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age by Diana Hacker. Includes samples of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE style.

An extensive collection of links to style guides for APA, MLA, and Chicago formats, as well as discipline specific guides. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

Information on quoting and paraphrasing sources and using numbered references, as well as APSA (American Political Science Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian, CBE (Council of Biology Editors), and MLA (Modern Language Association) citation styles. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.

Presents citation styles from The Chicago Manual of Style, the American Sociological Association Style Guide, the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, The ACS Style Guide, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and the APSA Style Manual for Political Science. From the Trinity College Library.

The Internet Public Library's collection of links to online style guides for citing information from the Internet.

Standards for citing published print material; unpublished material; audio and video; CD-ROM, DVD, or disk; and material on the Internet.

Instructions for using MLA (Modern Languages Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago, ASA (American Sociological Association), or Turabian styles to cite standard and electronic sources. Also includes tips on using sources in a paper and creating an annotated bibliography. From the Coates Library at Trinity University.

A guide to citing comic books, comic strips, editiorial cartoons, and graphic novels. From the Popular Culture Association.

Tips for citing media in a bibliography. From the Moffitt Library at UC Berkeley.

Explains and provides of examples of how to cite legal resources, with references to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation. From the Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School.

An extensive collection of links to style guides for APA, MLA, and Chicago formats, as well as discipline specific guides. From the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.

Information on quoting and paraphrasing sources and using numbered references, as well as APSA (American Political Science Association), APA (American Psychological Association), Chicago/Turabian, CBE (Council of Biology Editors), and MLA (Modern Language Association) citation styles. From the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center.