Format References
Online citation guides
- A Research Guide for Students (MLA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, Harvard, CGOS, CBE Style Guides)
- EasyBib (an interactive citation tool)
- Research and Documentation Online
- APA Style - Citing Electronic Sources
- ASA Style Guide (American Sociological Association)
- Chicago Manual of Style
- CSE Quick Citation Guide (Penn State University)
- MLA Style - Citing Electronic Sources
Database citation guides
- Within many High Library databases, such as WorldCat and,
- Academic Search, users can get citations to
- articles or books by clicking on "Cite this Item" or
- the "Cite this Article" icon.
Print citation guides
(all are on permanent reserve at the Library's Circulation Desk)
- ASA Style Guide (American Sociological Association)
- The Chicago Manual of Style
- Keys for Writers
- A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Turabian)
- MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
- Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
- Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers