CITING SOURCES USING MLA UND APA FORMATS

In order to cite materials properly you should use a style manual. Different style manuals are used for different disciples.

The most  common used style manuals are APA (American Psychological     Association), MLA (Modern Language Association), and Chicago Manual of Style.

Rosenthal Library has copies of MLA Bibliography, Chicago manual of style and APA Style manual at the Reference Desk. 

 

 

In addition, there are many online resources to help you correctly cite your bibliographic sources.  Here are a two recommended ones:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/Help/guides.html

http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/using/instruct/mla.html