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American Psychological Association - APA Style
Reference Examples | APA Style
More than 100 reference examples and their corresponding in-text citations are presented in the seventh edition Publication Manual. Examples of the most common works that writers cite are provided on this page; additional examples are available in the Publication Manual.
APA Style Blog
The APA Style Blog is the official companion to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition. It's run by a group of experts who work with APA Style every day.
Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide
These OWL resources will help you learn how to use the American Psychological Association (APA) citation and format style.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF 76.7 .P83 2020
ISBN: 9781433832154
Publication Date: 2019-10-01

The MLA Style Center
A companion to the MLA Handbook, the site provides students and educators with a host of free resources for teaching and learning the MLA’s approach to research, writing, and documentation. It offers a quick guide to citing any source according to the MLA template of core elements, a practice template, a Q&A feature with hundreds of citation examples, a blog of writing tips, guidelines for formatting a paper and avoiding plagiarism, sample papers, lesson plans, worksheets, and other classroom resources submitted by users.
Purdue OWL: MLA Formatting & Style Guide
These OWL resources will help you learn how to use the Modern Language Association (MLA) citation and format style.

MLA Handbook by The Modern Language Association of America
Call Number: LB 2369 .G52 2021
ISBN: 9781603295611
Publication Date: 2021-05-17

Purdue OWL: Chicago Manual of Style
These OWL resources will help you learn to use the Chicago Manual of Style citation and format style.

The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition by The University The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff
Call Number: Z 253 .U69 2017
ISBN: 9780226287058
Publication Date: 2017-09-05