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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 Style.org: Free tutorial
http://flash1r.apa.org/apastyle/basics/index.htm
A free tutorial on the basics of APA style.

APA Style.org: Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.apastyle.org/learn/faqs/index.aspx
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.

APA Style FAQ's
http://www.bellevue.edu/current-students/learning-labs/writing-center/faqs/apa-faqs.aspx
Frequently asked questions with indepth examples from Bellevue University's Writing Center.

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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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