Citing Sources
A citation identifies the source and makes it possible for another researcher (or instructor) to locate that exact source that you used.
The Tutoring Center has some very up-to-date handouts for APA and MLA.
Styles
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MLA Style:
- Print resources available in the Bucks library: Please refer them for details.
MLA handbook for writers of research papers. Gibaldi, Joseph. (REF 808.02 G437)
MLA style manual and guide to scholarly publishing. Gibaldi, Joseph (808.027 G437) - From the Bucks Tutoring Center
MLA Quick Guide PDF (PDF)
MLA Documentation PDF (PDF) - From other Internet resources:
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format produced by the Purdue University Online Writing.
- Print resources available in the Bucks library: Please refer them for details.
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APA Style:
- Print resources available in the Bucks library: This will provide you with details.
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. (REF 808.02 A512 2001) - From Bucks Tutoring Center:
APA Quick Guide PDF (PDF)
APA Handout PDF (PDF) - From other Internet resources:
Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association.
Using American Psychological Association (APA) Format produced by the Purdue University Online Writing.
- Print resources available in the Bucks library: This will provide you with details.
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SUBJECT SPECIFIC CITATION STYLES:
- For legal citation, please refer to Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, a guide produced by Cornell University Law School.