Citation Tools
- Detailed online help using MLA Handbook style for citations is available via links on the Purdue OWL MLA web site.
- Detailed online help using the APA (7th edition) style for citations is available via links on the Purdue OWL APA web site.
- Or use the latest edition of the Chicago Manual of Style Online to format your citations.
- Why to cite: Give credit where credit is due. Cite your sources using one of the styles listed above or another style approved by the instructor. Knowingly representing the work of others as your own is plagiarism. (For details, see Recognizing and Avoiding Plagiarism).
- Links to resources with examples of specific citation styles and information on citation management software is available on the library's citation management page.