Using MLA/APA Citations

The following links are provided to allow students to look up citation formats quickly.

MLA (Modern Language Association):

Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format (via Purdue):
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/

In-text citations for MLA format:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c08_s1.html

Citing Internet Sources in MLA:
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite5.html

Formatting the Works Cited page:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c08_s2.html

Sample MLA Paper:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/humanities/pdf/Hacker-Daly-MLA.pdf

APA (American Psychological Association):

Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format (via Purdue):
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

In-text citations for APA format:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c09_s1.html

Formatting the References page:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c09_s2.html

The References page under APA format and the Works Cited page under MLA format are exactly the same idea.

Sample APA Paper:
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/social_sciences/pdf/Hacker-Shaw-APA.pdf

Other Citation Formats

There are citation standards for a wide variety of fields, and a few are listed below for reference. An extensive listing of citation manuals for different disciplines is available here.

Chicago Style (History):
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c10_s1.html

CBE Style (Sciences):
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c11_o.html

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