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Citation Styles
   
 
   

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The following links are provided for research and information purposes only to be used by students, faculty and staff.


RefWorks is a Web-based bibliography manager that allows users to import references from text files or online databases and automatically format a bibliography according to different styles. Users must sign up for an individual account. If the main url is not working try this alternate url from off campus.

The Library keeps paper copies of many style manuals (Chicago, Turabian, MLA, APA) in the Research Assistance office. Copies of current style manuals are also available in the Reference collection. Older editions are kept upstairs in the General collection.

APA

APA Electronic Reference Formats
American Psychological Association.
NOTE:  APA has recently updated their style guidelines for electronic resources.  NPS students, faculty and staff can request a pdf file of the APA Style Guide to Electronic References by contacting Dudley Knox Library Research Assistance using one of the options on our Ask a Librarian page (use the Ask a Librarian Quick Link on the left hand side of any of our web pages). This new guide replaces section 4.16 of the 5th edition of the APA manual.

When using the APA Style sites below, you may want to check to be sure they were recently updated before relying on them for information on citing electronic references.

APA Formatting and Style Guide
The OWL at Purdue

APA Style (Cite Source)
Trinity College Library

APA Style Guide
University of Southern Mississippi

APA Style Reference Formats
Lydia M. Olson Library, Northern Michigan University
Includes very clear examples for a variety of reference types. Includes new APA electronic style guidelines.

Citation & Style Guides
Concordia University Libraries
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Guide
University of Arizona
Includes APA, Chicago & MLA

Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources
Discussion with some recommendations. Includes examples from APA's June 2007 APA Style Guide to Electronic References.

Citation Styles
Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources
Includes APA, CBE, Chicago, MLA

Citation Styles, Style Guides, and Avoiding Plagiarism
U.C. Berkeley
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Wizard
Includes APA, CBE, Chicago, MLA

Citing Government Documents - APA
University of Nebraska Library

Citing Internet Sources
Ohio Wesleyan University
Includes AMA, APA, CBE, Chicago, COS, MLA, Turabian

Citing Sources
Duke University
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.  5th ed.
American Psychological Association
REFERENCE BF76.7 .P83 2001

Style Guides Online
Includes APA, CBE, Chicago and MLA

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Chicago

Chicago Citation Style
Long Island University

The Chicago manual of style
University of Chicago
REFERENCE Z253 .U69 1993

Chicago Manual of Style (Cite Source)
Trinity College Library

Chicago Manual of Style Online:  Chicago Style Citation Quick Guide

Chicago Manual of Style Citation Guide
The Ohio State University

Citation & Style Guides
Concordia University Libraries
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Guide
University of Arizona
Includes APA, Chicago & MLA

Citation Guides
Bucknell University
Includes APA, ASA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Styles
Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources
Includes APA, Chicago, CBE, MLA

Citation Styles, Style Guides, and Avoiding Plagiarism
U.C. Berkeley
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Wizard
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA

Citing Internet Sources
Ohio Wesleyan University
Includes AMA, APA, CBE, Chicago, COS, MLA, Turabian

Citing Sources
Duke University
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian

Style Guides Online
Includes APA, CBE, Chicago and MLA

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MLA

Citation & Style Guides
Concordia University Libraries
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Guide
University of Arizona
Includes APA, Chicago & MLA

Citation Styles
Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources
Includes APA, Chicago, CBE, MLA

Citation Styles, Style Guides, and Avoiding Plagiarism
U.C. Berkeley
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Wizard
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA

Citing Government Document Information Sources Using MLA Style
University of Nevada, Reno

Citing Internet Sources
Ohio Wesleyan University
Includes AMA, APA, CBE, Chicago, COS, MLA, Turabian

Citing Sources
Duke University
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian

A Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation
Capital Community College, Hartford, Conn.

MLA handbook for writers of research papers
Modern Language Association of America
REFERENCE PE1478 .M57 1995

MLA Style (Cite Source)
Trinity College Library


NoodleTools
NoodleTools is a free suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research. From selecting a search engine and finding some relevant sources, to citing those sources in MLA style

Style Guides Online
Includes APA, CBE, Chicago and MLA

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Turabian

Citation & Style Guides
Concordia University Libraries
Includes APA, MLA & Turabian

Citation Guides
Bucknell University
Includes APA, ASA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citation Style Guides
Seattle Central Community College
Includes AAA, APA, MLA & Turabian

Citation Styles, Style Guides, and Avoiding Plagiarism
U.C. Berkeley
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA & Turabian

Citing Internet Sources
Ohio Wesleyan University
Includes AMA, APA, CBE, Chicago, COS, MLA, Turabian

Citing Sources
Duke University
Includes APA, Chicago, MLA, Turabian

Turabian Samples for a Bibliography
Ithaca College

Turabian Style : Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th edition)
Bridgewater State College

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Other Style Guidelines

Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources
Discussion with some recommendations. Includes examples from APA's June 2007 APA Style Guide to Electronic References.

Citation Guides for Electronic Documents
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

Cite Source
Trinity College Library
This site is an excellent tutorial on the rationale behind and guidelines for citation and provides detailed explanations about and examples of Chicago, MLA, ACS and APA styles.


Citing Electronic Information in History Papers
Ohio Wesleyan University
This page provides details on how to cite a wide variety of maps, both paper and electronic.

Citing Maps
University of Memphis
Discussion with some recommendations.

Columbia Guide to Online Style
Columbia University Press
Contains various examples.

Electronic styles : a handbook for citing electronic information
Xia Li and Nancy B. Crane
REFERENCE PN171.F56 L5 1996

IEEE Author Digital Tool Box
Includes a link to the IEEE Style Manual (pdf)

Naval War College Style Manual and Classification Guide (Air War College link)
Naval War College Style Manual and Classification Guide (DTIC handle:  http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA430941)
2000

Presentation, identification and description of documents
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Online : a reference guide to using internet sources
Andrew Harnack & Eugene Kleppinger

Online style guide : terms, usage, and tips
Karen Pavlicin and Christy Lyon
REFERENCE PN171 .F56 P38 1998

Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement
Dartmouth College
Provides a rationale for why, and offers principles for determining when and how, you should cite sources, and presents a code of scholarly ethics, derived from Dartmouth's Academic Honor Principle, concerning plagiarism.

Scientific style and format : the CBE manual for authors, editors, and publishers
Council of Biology Editors
REFERENCE T11 .S386 1994

United States Government Printing Office Style Manual
FEDDOCS GP 1.23/4:ST 9/2000

Yahoo Category: Internet Citation


(all links checked and updated 2008.01.16)

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