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How to Cite References

Please see your instructor or syllabus to find out what style manual to use in a particular class. These sites provide examples for citing different types of sources using the APA and MLA styles.

APA Style Guides

MLA Style Guides

APA Style Guides

APA Citation Style http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citapa.htm Long Island University created this this color-coded guide to citing different types of resources.

APA Style.org: Reference Examples for Electronic Source Materials
http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
Provides reference list examples for several types of online resources.

APA Style.org: Style Tips
http://www.apastyle.org/previoustips.html
Answers questions about APA style.

OWL at Purdue University: Using Modern Language Association (APA) Format
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
Covers the basic paper format and provides citation examples for a variety of sources. Includes a sample first page.

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MLA Style Guides


MLA Citation Style
http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citmla.htm Long Island University created this this color-coded guide to citing different types of resources.

OWL at Purdue University: Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/ Covers the basic paper format and provides citation examples for a variety of sources. Includes a sample first page.

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