Please note: To access the full guide on some of these
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American Psychological Association (APA)

Electronic References
Recommended by the American Psychological Association.
Using Principles of APA to Cite and Document Sources
Bedford/St. Martin's. 2003 Update.
Provides detailed advice for citing online resources.

Writer’s Workshop Citations Styles Handbook: APA Format
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
This site covers both paper and electronic sources.

 

Chicago/Turabian

Chicago Manual of Style Quick Guide
University of Chicago Press.
This site covers both paper and electronic sources.
Turabian Style
Bridgewater State College.
Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th edition).
Using Chicago Style to Cite and Document Sources
Bedford/St. Martin's. 2003 Update.
Provides detailed advice for citing online resources.
 

 

Columbia Guide to Online Style (CGOS)

Columbia Guide to Online Style
By Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor.
Presents a guide to locating, translating, and using the
elements of citation for both a humanities style (MLA and
Chicago) and a scientific style (APA and CBE) for
electronically-accessed sources.
 

 

Council of Biology Editors (CBE)

Using CBE Style to Cite and Document Sources
Bedford/St. Martin's. 2003 Update.
Provides detailed advice for citing online resources.

 

Harvard Style

Citing Your Sources--Harvard Style
University of Western Australia.

 

                                                                                                            

Modern Language Association (MLA)

MLA Style
Modern Language Association.
Documenting Sources from the World Wide Web.
MLA Style Guide
University of Florida.
Focuses on electronic citations in MLA style.
Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources
Bedford/St. Martin's. 2003 Update.
Provides detailed advice for citing online resources.

Writer’s Workshop Citations Styles Handbook: MLA Format
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
This site covers both paper and electronic sources.        

Subject-Specific Citation Style Guides

American Anthropological Association (AAA)
Style guide and electronic submission information.
Citing Electronic Information in History Papers
By Maurice Crouse, University of Memphis.
Citing Music Sources

Western Libraries
Research and Documentation Online
By Diana Hacker.
Offers research and citation advice organized by the following subject areas: humanities, social sciences, history, andsciences.

 

Multiple Citation Style Guides

Citation Styles--Online!
Bedford/St. Martin's. 2003 Update.
Provides detailed advice for citing online resources using MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE.

Citation and Style Guides
Concordia Libraries.
Provides style guides for APA, MLA, Turabian, and Chicago and
links to other citation resources.

Internet Public Library--Style & Writing Guides
Resources for Documenting Electronic Sources
Purdue University Online Writing Lab.

Writer’s Handbook--Citing References in Your Paper
Covers APA, American Political Science Association (APSA),
CBE, Chicago/Turabian, and MLA. 

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