Linfield Libraries
Citing Your Sources ( APA, MLA, CBE, Chicago, etc.)
Citing Electronic Resources
- DocsCite
Javascript engine generates both APA and MLA citations for government documents. Just fill in the forms. Courtesy of Ken Furuta, Government Documents Service, Arizona State University Libraries
- Knightcite
This online tool from Calvin College helps you to format your citations in APA, MLA or Chicago style. Be sure you review them carefully to be sure they match your professor's criteria. You are always responsible for the accuracy of citations on your assignments.
- Research and Documentation Online
Includes good examples for APA and MLA print sources.
Citation Guides
- APA Style
Electronic reference formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association. Print version under Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association REF BF 76.7 .P83 2001
- CBE Documentation
Scientific style and format recommended by Council of Biology Editors (CBE), for print sources.
Also CBE Style for Assorted Electronic Sources.
- Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2003 ed.)
by Peter W. Martin of Cornell Law School, this guide assists with applying the legal style from the _Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation_.
- MLA Style
Guide authorized by the Modern Language Association. A paper copy is also available in the MLA Handbook in the reference room of the library - REF LB 2369 .G53 1999.
- Turabian's Manual (Simplified Chicago Manual of Style)
For print and electronic sources. Examples of electronic resources particularly helpful but are still "non-authorized best guesses" of Chicago Style.
