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Research Assistance >> Citing Your Sources

Citing Your Sources

Once you put your research on paper, you must provide information in your reference list or bibliography that leads the reader of your paper to the sources you have used.  Here are selected Web resources, tip sheets to some major citation styles, and print sources that will help you.

KU Resources
KU Writing Guide: Documentation and Citation
APA, MLA, ASA
Tools to help you cite
tips for using EndNote and RefWorks







Web Sites

Citation Guides for Doing Papers & Bibliographies
Cite-Writer menued help for formatting your bibliography (MLA, APA, Chicago)
Citing References from LexisNexis™ Academic Universe
Columbia Guide to Online Style MLA, Chicago, APA, CBE
How to Cite Information from the Internet and the World Wide Web official from APA
How to Cite InfoTrac and GaleNet Sources
International Federation of Libraries. Citation Guides for Electronic Documents links to online citation/style guides
List of Style Manuals covering multiple disciplines
MLA Style official from MLA
Online! Citation Styles MLA, APA, Chicago, CBE
Research and Documentation Online finding and documenting sources, multi-disciplinary
Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement APA, MLA 

Printed Materials

The Chicago Manual of Style.  Z 253 .U69 1993 Watson Reference Desk
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.[tip sheet]
 LB 2369.G53 Watson Reference Desk
The MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
  PN 147 .G444 Watson Reference Desk
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, by Kate L. Turabian.   LB 2369 .T8  Watson Reference Desk
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA). [tip sheet]
  BF 76.7 .P82 Watson Reference Desk