Citation Resources


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Janice Walker's Columbia Guide to Online Style: the basics from her print version, with "Humanities" and "Scientific" formats for each sample.

APA: Citing Electronic Sources

Bedford St. Martin's APA style chapter

APA.org's electronic source page


MLA: Citing Electronic Sources

Bedford St. Martin's/Diana Hacker, MLA

Bedford St. Martin's online citation chapter

MLA - Web citing basics - from the Modern Language Association, with examples

MLA's Brief online info Select MLA Style button & see Frequently Asked Questions for useful tips like turning off Word's automatic underlining of links in print documents.

APA Citing Basics - print sources +

Bedford/St.Martin's/Diana Hacker, APA: Diana Hacker's well organized, easy to read guide for documenting in the social sciences.

UIUC's APA Style Guide

APA Mini-manual (WSU/pdf)

APA Style.org

MLA Citing Basics - print sources + 

UIUC's MLA Style Guide and samples include recording, film, other non-book & non-electronic sources. APA page, too.

Capital Community College MLA doc info - Use this one to locate a couple types of resource examples not as readily found elsewhere, recently updated. "Citing Sources" flyout menu: "Sacred Texts" link includes list of MLA abbreviations for books of the Bible.

Need More Help?

Try Duke University's bibliography of style guides, with links for specialty fields.

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