Online Citation Guides
Citation Guides Available Online
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Duke University Library: Citing SourcesContains detailed MLA, APA, Turabian, CSE, and Chicago examples.
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The Chicago Manual of Style Online17th ed.
Chapter 14: Notes and Bibliography.
Chapter 15: Author-Date References.
[CUL subscription online access. Access to the 16th ed. is also available online as part of our subscription.] -
Cornell University Library Citation ManagementLinks to our supported citation management software, Zotero, Mendeley, and EndNote.
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The MLA Style CenterSee Works Cited: A Quick Guide for detailed examples. Not a style guide. Introduces the concepts of Core Elements and Containers and uses a conceptual approach to citation that should help when citing sources not covered by examples in the MLA Handbook, 8th edition.
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APA Style Blog--7th editionAPA Style Blog for the 6th edition [archived]
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AP [Associated Press] Stylebook Online[CUL subscription access]
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Citing US Government Documents in MLA and APALibGuide created by Lynn Thitchener.
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Special Formats: Images(MLA, Chicago, and APA examples from Colgate University Visual Resources Library)
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Special Formats: Maps(based on Chicago 14th edition from Ohio Wesleyan University).
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Special Formats: Social Media(MLA [7th ed.] and APA examples from Sage).
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Oxford Standard for the Citation Of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA)When assisting with legal citation in the UK, use the PDF of the Full OSCOLA guide (4th ed.) linked from this page.
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Understanding and Citing British Command Papers using Harvard styleOn this page from the University of Leeds, follow the link on how to reference a Command Paper.
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UWE [University of Western England] Harvard styleUse when assisting UWE users on coop chat.
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University of WolverhamptonWhen assisting University of Wolverhampton users on coop chat, use one of the styles recommended on this"Referencing" page. Note: their Harvard style differs from UWE's.
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Harvard StyleSee Chapter 6 in The Complete Guide to Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism (2nd ed.) for information about citing and using Harvard Style in the U.S.
Citation guides for the physical sciences available online
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Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers.8th ed. [CUL subscription, online access]
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American Chemical Society (ACS) style.(Williams College Library).
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IEEE Citation Reference.Link opens as PDF.
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IEEE Style LibGuide.(Murdoch University Library)