Citations & Style Guides

Owl Purdue's MLA Style Guide can be used for general formatting, in-text citations, and your works cited page!

Owl Purdue's APA style guide can be used for general formatting, in-text citations, and your references page!

OWL Purdue's Chicago Style Guide can be used for general formatting, footnotes, endnotes, and your bibliography.

Check out this quick guide on Chicago Style citations from the Chicago Manual of Style website. 

Are you trying to get your MLA/APA paper formatted properly? Are you unsure how to properly credit in-text citations? This short screencast shows you how to use Purdue OWL - a great and easy-to-use tool to help you get those papers formatted correctly!

When we talk about ideas and phrases that someone else said first, we use different ways of acknowledging that we didn’t come up with them ourselves in speaking and writing. Sometimes the reference only requires a quick mention, and other times, when we share a lot of information, we give due credit. But, how do we do that? In this episode of Study Hall: Writing Composition, Yumna breaks it down.