Resources for Citing Sources

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Resources for Citing Sources
The table below contains links to information on citing sources in some common citation styles. Though the disciplines that often use each style are indicated, ask your instructor which citation style you should use for your paper or project. If your instructor asks you to use a citation style that is not listed here, ask a librarian for help in finding the style guide you need. Call the Reference Desk at 235-7338.
Citation Style Name:	Resources:	Typically used in:
MLA Modern Language Association	NoodleBib Express BibMe (Carnegie Mellon Univ) Citation Machine (Landmark Project) Citation Builder (UH/NCSU) Electronic (Purdue) Print (Purdue)	Arts & Humanities
APA American Psychological Association	NoodleBib Express BibMe (Carnegie Mellon Univ) Citation Machine (Landmark Project) Citation Builder (UH/NCSU) Electronic (APA) Print (Purdue)	Social Sciences
Chicago or Turabian University of Chicago	NoodleBib Express BibMe (Carnegie Mellon Univ) Electronic (Melvin Page) Print (USM)	Social Sciences
ACS American Chemical Society	Electronic (Penn State Berks) Print (OhioLink)	Chemistry
CBE/CSE Council of Biology Editors Council of Science Editors	Citation Builder (UH/NCSU) Electronic & Print (Monroe CC)	Biological Sciences
Other Resources: For additional citation styles, visit Purdue's Online Writing Lab. Dartmouth's Sources Page os another excellent guide to citing sources of all types.

Updated By Tara Severns