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Citation Machine - Interactive web tool for creating standard bibliographic and in-text citations in APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian style formats

EasyBib - Web application that puts bibliographic information for 50 types of resources into APA or MLA formatted reference lists

Tweet2Cite.com - Online tool to create APA and MLA style citations for tweets by simply entering the URL

Citation Management Tools - Use this Library Guide for the most up to date information on the citation management tools supported by the ASU Library.

Style guides show how to create citations for bibliographies, footnotes, and in-text citations in a consistent format that makes it easy for the reader to locate the source. This course recommends using either the APA or the MLA citation style.  You can find help on how to format citations according to these styles by referring to the sources listed here for each:

• APA Citation Style
• MLA Citation Style

For information on other commonly-used styles and a listing of specialized styles for specific research fields, see the Citation Styles library guide.

Complete Guide:

1. Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition 
   Print Book: BF76.7 .P83 2010 in multiple campus libraries

Short Guides Online:

2. American Psychological Association: APA Style
   Website of tutorials, FAQ's, and a blog provided by the association responsible for the complete guide.
    
3. APA Documentation Style (University of Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center)
    
4. APA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University Online Writing Lab)
   Recommended by the ASU Writing Center.
    
5. APA Style Reference Formats (Northern Michigan University)
   Extensive online collection of APA citation formats for all types of print, electronic, and graphic sources.
    
6. ASU Library Citation Style Guide - APA
    
7. Checkcite (James Madison University Library)
   Online examples of citations in APA, MLA, or Turabian style format for books, articles, websites, etc.

Complete Guide:

1. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th edition
   Print Book: LB2369 .G53 2009 in multiple campus libraries

Short Guides Online:

2. ASU Library Citation Style Guide - MLA
    
3. CitationFox for MLA (SUNY - Albany)
   In-depth browsing list of types of sources with multiple citation examples for each.
    
4. MLA Documentation Style (University of Wisconsin - Madison Writing Center)
    
5. MLA Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue University Online Writing Lab)
   Recommended by the ASU Writing Center.
    
6. MLA Style Reference Formats (Northern Michigan University)
   Extensive online collection of APA citation formats for all types of print, electronic, and graphic sources.