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Citation & Style Guides
One part of a research paper is a reference list or bibliography. When you write a research paper it is required that you properly credit or "cite" the materials you have used. These may include books, videos, journal and magazine articles, and websites.
There are several different citation style guides. Ask your instructor which style you should use.
APA Style
- VCC Style Guide to APA [PDF, 125K]
- APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University)
- Getting Started with APA Style (University of British Columbia)
- APA Citation Style (Concordia University)
ASA Style
- VCC Style Guide to ASA [PDF, 13K]
- Formatting in Sociology - ASA Style (Purdue University)
- ASA Format (California State - Los Angeles)
- American Sociological Association Quick Style Guide
Vancouver Style
- VCC Guide to Vancouver Style [PDF, 72KB]
- Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (National Library of Medicine)
- Sample References: Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals - (National Library of Medicine)
- Find Journal Abbreviations - Type your journal title or abbreviation into the search box.
MLA Style
- VCC Style Guide to MLA [PDF, 110K]
- MLA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University Online Writing Lab)
- MLA Citation Style (Concordia University)
Online Citation Generators
- BibMe (Carnegie Mellon University: MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian)
- KnightCite (Duke University: MLA, APA, Chicago)
- NoodleBib Express (Noodle Tools Inc: MLA, APA, Chicago)
- EasyBib (EasyBib.com: MLA free; APA, Chicago/Turabian subscription)