Citation Guides

General

• Citing Sources (Duke University Libraries) Includes examples from MLA, APA, Turabian's Manual for Writers, and Chicago Manual of Style.  
• IFLA Citation Guides for Electronic Documents. A page of links to sites focused on citation of electronic sources.
• How to Cite Electronic sources (Library of Congress). Cite electronic reproductions of primary sources, including film, photographs, legal and government publications, maps, recorded sound, text, and other special sources.
• Sources (Dartmouth College).  Includes examples from APA, MLA, and Science, as well as general information on citing sources, and FAQs.

APA (American Psychological Association)

• APA Citation Style. (Long Island University). Very brief guide to APA style.
• Electronic Formats Recommended by the APA (American Psychological Association).
• Summary of APA Style for the Research Paper (Purdue Online Writing Lab)

Chicago (Turabian) Style

• Chicago Manual Style (University of Georgia).
• Chicago Manual of Style Citation Guide (Ohio State University).
• Turabian Samples for a Bibliography (Ithaca College).

MLA (Modern Language Association)

• Documenting Sources from the World Wide Web (MLA). A summary from the MLA Handbook.
• Frequently Asked Questions about MLA Style (MLA).  
• Summary of MLA Style for the Research Paper (Purdue Online Writing Lab).

Government and Legal Publications 

• Citing Government Publications (Penn State).  Provides examples of citations for various types of government publications in APA, Chicago, Turabian, MLA, and Smith/ Garner formats.
• How to Cite Electronic, Print, and Microfiche Congressional Publications (CIS Congressional Universe). University of Maine users only.  
• Introduction to Basic Legal Citation. Cornell Law School guide to citing judicial opinions, constitutions and statutes, arbitration, court rules, cases, etc. 
• Uncle Sam: Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications. Provides citation guidelines for a variety of government information, including legal publications, statutes, committee and agency reports, code, bills, patents, census, and more.

Scientific Publications

• Publications Handbook and Style Manual. Style manual published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America.

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