Citation Guides

Style Quicksheets

• APA, 6th edition (2010)
  
• MLA, 7th edition (2009)
  
• Chicago, 16th edition (2010) <== NEW
• ACS, 3rd edition (2006) <== NEW
• ASA, 4th edition (2010)<== NEW
  

Endnote Web

Endnote Web allows you Quickly and easily collect reference information from a wide variety of online data sources via direct export, online search, or importing text files.

• EndNote Web Homepage
• Using EndNote Web at WSC
• Quick Reference Card

Resources for Specific Citation Styles

• APA (American Psychological Assocation)
  • 2010 Manual (6th ed) available at Circulation Desk for check-out.
• APA Formatting and Style Guide - Purdue Univ, 6th edition (2010)
• APA Style - Official Website, 6th edition (2010)
  • APA Style Blog
• Help for DOIs & URLs
  • DOI and URL Flow Chart
  • Free DOI Lookup from CrossRef.org. (Use Search on article title)
• APA Style Quicksheet - WSC, 5th edition (2001)
• MLA (Modern Language Association)
  • 2009 Manual (7th ed) available at Circulation Desk for check-out.
  • MLA Formating and Style Guide - Purdue Univ, 7th edition (2009)
  • MLA Style Quicksheet - WSC, 6th edition (2003)
• CMS (Chicago Manual of Style)
  • 2010 Manual (16th ed) available at Circulation Desk for check-out.
    • Chicago Manual of Style - Purdue Univ, 16th edition (2010)
    • The Chicago Manual of Style Online - 16th & 15th editions
    • Turabian - follows the two CMS patterns of documentation but offers slight modifications suited to student texts
      • 1996 Manual (6th ed) -available at Circulation Desk and in the WSC Stacks for check out - 378.242 T84 1996
      • Turabian Quick Guide(7th ed) - University of Chicago Press
      • Turabian Style - Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th ed) - Bridgewater State Univ
• ACS (American Chemical Society)
  • 2006 Manual (3rd ed) available in Reference for use - R 808.06654 Ac78   
  • ACS Style Guide - WIlliams College, 3rd edition (2006)
  • ACS Style Guidelines Quick Guide - University of California Berkley, 2nd edition (1997)
  • CASSI Abbreviations Seach Tool (use this to find Journal abbreviations)
• ASA (American Sociological Association)
  • 2010 Manual (4th ed) available in WSC Stacks for check-out. - 808.02 As11 2010   
  • ASA Style Citations - Trinity Univ, 3rd edition (2007)

General Citation Resources

• Son of Citation Machine - Online citation generator. Includes MLA (7th), APA (6th), Turabian, and Chicago
• Research and Documentation Online - finding and documenting sources including MAL, APA, Chicago, and CBE styles, plus sample papers for MLA, APA, Chicago, and Sciences papers.

Citing Government Sources

• Citing Government Information Sources Using MLA Style - sample citations
• DocsCite - interactive guide for citing government documents

Annotated Bibliographies

• What is an Annotated Bibliography?
• How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography - Cornell
• Study Skills Annotated Bibliography - sample from the University of Minnesota, Duluth

Last Updated: January 2011