The following websites are useful when you need help with citing your sources.
Many English and humanities professors require the MLA (Modern Language Association) system of citation.
MLA Formatting and Style Guide - Purdue University
MLA Documentation - University of Wisconsin
Many social science instructors use source documention in the APA (American Psychological Association) style.
APA Formatting and Style Guide - Purdue University
APA Documentation - University of Wisconsin
APA Style at American Psychological Association
Turabian/Chicago is another style that may be requested by a professor.
Turabian Footnote/Endnote Style - Georgetown University
MLA, APA, Chicago, or Turabian: Get help creating your citations at The Citation Machine.
Warning:
If you chose to use citation creation tools, check the final version carefully.
Incorrect citations may result in a lower grade for your project.
Last updated: September 2012
