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Citation Style Guides
As you write your paper, you'll need to cite passages and ideas from the sources you've found. Check with your professor
which style is preferred for your class or subject matter.

APA Style

APA: Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 5th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2001.
Library copies (LB2369 .P83 2001)

Quick Guide to Citing in APA Format
Some tips on formatting your list of sources in APA style.

Citing Sources within Your Paper
Documenting Sources in APA (dianahacker.com)
Provides very useful information on APA in-text citations, list of references, and format of research paper.

MLA Style

MLA handbook for writers of research papers. 6th ed. New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2003.
Library copies (LB2369 .G53 2003)
Quick Guide to Citing in MLA Format
Some tips on formatting sources for the Works Cited page.

Citing Sources within Your Paper

Documenting Sources in MLA (dianahacker.com)
Useful information on MLA in-text citations, formatting sources for the Works Cited page, and a look at some sample papers.