Resources on How to Cite Print and Electronic Information

For more information about why and how to cite sources, please see the Basic Library Research & Writing Guide.

APA (American Psychological Association)

• American Psychological Association Style and Grammar Guidelines
• Concordia University Libraries - APA Citation Guide (7 ^th edition)
• Purdue University Online Writing Lab - APA Formatting and Style Guide (7 ^th edition)
• Ohio State University Libraries - APA Citation Guide (7 ^th edition)
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center - APA Documentation Guide (7 ^th edition)
• Trinity University Library - APA Style Citations (7 ^th edition)

MLA (Modern Language Association)

• Modern Language Association Works Cited: A Quick Guide
• Concordia University Libraries - MLA Citation Guide (8 ^th edition)
• Purdue University Online Writing Lab - MLA Formatting and Style Guide
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center - MLA Documentation
• University of Georgia Libraries - MLA Style: Works Cited and In-Text Citations (9 ^th edition)
• Trinity University Library - MLA Style Citations (9 ^th edition)

CSE (Council of Science Editors)

• Council of Science Editors - Scientific Style and Format (8 ^th edition)
• Boston University Libraries - CSE Style
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center - CSE Documentation Style
• Penn State University Libraries - CSE Quick Citation Guide

Chicago Manual of Style

• Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide. (17 ^th edition)
• Purdue Online Writing Lab - Chicago Manual of Style Guide (17 ^th edition)
• University of Georgia Libraries - Chicago Manual of Style (17 ^th edition)
• University of Nevada - Las Vegas Libraries - Chicago Manual of Style (17 ^th edition)
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center - Chicago/Turabian Documentation (17 ^th edition)
• Trinity University Library - Chicago Style (17 ^th edition)
  • Author-Date
  • Notes-Bibliography

Turabian Style

• Chicago University Press Turabian Quick Guide
• Trinity University Library - Turabian Style (9 ^th edition)
  • Author-Date
  • Notes-Bibliography
• Georgetown University Library - Turabian Style
  • Footnote/Endnote Style
  • Parenthetical/Reference Style
• University of Pittsburgh Library - Turabian Citation Style (9 ^th edition)
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center - Chicago/Turabian Documentation
• University of Georgia Libraries - Turabian Style (7 ^th edition)

Other Styles

• AIP Style Manual (4 ^th edition) - American Institute of Physics
• AMA Manual of Style Quizzes (11 ^th edition) - American Medical Association
• Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (2 ^nd edition) - National Library of Medicine
• IEEE Editorial Style Manual
• Publishing in ASCE Journals: A Guide for Authors - American Society of Civil Engineers

Miscellaneous

• University of Columbia Libraries - Citing Government Documents - short bibliography of guides
• University of North Texas - Citing Legal and Government Documents
• Florida State University Libraries - Citing U.S. Government Documents
• Citing Records in the National Archives of the United States
• Library of Congress - How to Cite Digitized Primary Sources

Online Citation Generators

The resources listed below are interactive web tools designed to assist teachers and students in modeling the proper use of information property.  The Porter Henderson Library and Angelo State University do not guarantee the accuracy of the citations generated by these tools.  Those who decide to use any of the following tools should be certain to double-check each entry for accuracy.

• Citation Builder (North Carolina State University Libraries)
• KnightCite (Calvin College)
• Citation Machine (The Landmark Project)
• Zotero
• EasyBib
• BibMe
• Cite This For Me

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