RESEARCH ~ ALL ABOUT CITATIONS
Whenever you use someone else's ideas, thoughts, written work, graphic work, or anything at all that you "borrowed" from someone else,
GIVE THEM CREDIT ~ USE PROPER CITATION
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GIVE THEM CREDIT ~ USE PROPER CITATION
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MY BIB
This site autogenerates a citation (APA, MLA, etc.) for you but always double check the final result for accuracy.
APA Citation Examples Book by a Single Author
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year of publication). Title of the book. Publisher name.
Example: Staff, F.E. (1969). The valentine & its origins. Frederick A. Praeger.
Article from a Journal, with a DOI
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year of publication). Title of the article. Journal Title. volume number(issue number), pages. DOI or URL
Example: Ke, F., & Hoadley, C. (2009). Evaluating online learning communities. Educational Technology Research & Development, 57(4), 487-510. https//doi.org/10.1007/s11423-009-9120-2
Article from a Magazine
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year, Month of publication). Title of the article. Magazine Title. volume number(issue), pages.
Example: Zimmer, C. (2009, July/August). The brain. Discover, 30(7), 24-25.
MLA Citation ExamplesAll examples shall be double-spaced with the second line indented.
Book by a Single Author
Format: Author's last name, first name. Title of book. Publisher name, Date of publication.
Example: Staff, Frank. The Valentine & Its Origins. Frederick A. Praeger, 1969.
Article in a Periodical
Format: Author's last name, first name. "Title of article." Journal title, Volume, Issue, Date of publication, pages.
Example: Fuller, Graham. "Brute Force." Film Comment, vol. 39, 2000, pp.35-37.
Article/Website Found Online
Format: Author's last name, first name. "Title of website article." Title of entire website. Date of document or date of last revision, if known. Website URL, Date of access.
Example: Burka, Lauren P. "A Hypertext History of Multi-User Dimensions." California State University. 1993. https://www.csun.edu/~hceng028/m-hist.txt. Accessed 2 Aug. 1996.
(courtesy of Salisbury University. For more info, go to their website: https://libraryguides.salisbury.edu/citation/home)
This site autogenerates a citation (APA, MLA, etc.) for you but always double check the final result for accuracy.
APA Citation Examples Book by a Single Author
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year of publication). Title of the book. Publisher name.
Example: Staff, F.E. (1969). The valentine & its origins. Frederick A. Praeger.
Article from a Journal, with a DOI
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year of publication). Title of the article. Journal Title. volume number(issue number), pages. DOI or URL
Example: Ke, F., & Hoadley, C. (2009). Evaluating online learning communities. Educational Technology Research & Development, 57(4), 487-510. https//doi.org/10.1007/s11423-009-9120-2
Article from a Magazine
Format: Author's last name, Initial(s). (Year, Month of publication). Title of the article. Magazine Title. volume number(issue), pages.
Example: Zimmer, C. (2009, July/August). The brain. Discover, 30(7), 24-25.
MLA Citation ExamplesAll examples shall be double-spaced with the second line indented.
Book by a Single Author
Format: Author's last name, first name. Title of book. Publisher name, Date of publication.
Example: Staff, Frank. The Valentine & Its Origins. Frederick A. Praeger, 1969.
Article in a Periodical
Format: Author's last name, first name. "Title of article." Journal title, Volume, Issue, Date of publication, pages.
Example: Fuller, Graham. "Brute Force." Film Comment, vol. 39, 2000, pp.35-37.
Article/Website Found Online
Format: Author's last name, first name. "Title of website article." Title of entire website. Date of document or date of last revision, if known. Website URL, Date of access.
Example: Burka, Lauren P. "A Hypertext History of Multi-User Dimensions." California State University. 1993. https://www.csun.edu/~hceng028/m-hist.txt. Accessed 2 Aug. 1996.
(courtesy of Salisbury University. For more info, go to their website: https://libraryguides.salisbury.edu/citation/home)
TERMS TO KNOW:
APA-American Psychological Association
Bibliography - a list of everything you used in the course of your research; bibliography gives credit to sources you consulted, gives information to those who want to research the topic further and provides authority to the information presented
Citation - giving credit to the source; citations contain basic information about the source such as author, title, publisher, year of publication, format.
MLA - Modern Language Association
References - a list of all the works you used in your paper; generally used with APA-formatted papers.
Works Cited - a list of only the works you actually used in your paper, generally used with MLA-formatted papers
APA-American Psychological Association
Bibliography - a list of everything you used in the course of your research; bibliography gives credit to sources you consulted, gives information to those who want to research the topic further and provides authority to the information presented
Citation - giving credit to the source; citations contain basic information about the source such as author, title, publisher, year of publication, format.
MLA - Modern Language Association
References - a list of all the works you used in your paper; generally used with APA-formatted papers.
Works Cited - a list of only the works you actually used in your paper, generally used with MLA-formatted papers