Need a quick citation? Both Google Scholar and our databases provide quick and easy tools for citations.
Google Scholar. Once you have located the resource, click on the cite link (single set of quotations) below the entry for MLA, APA, or Chicago style citations.
EBSCO Databases. Once you have located the resource, use the Cite tool, located on the right side of the screen, for MLA, APA, Chicago, and other styles.
Gale Databases. Once you have located the resource, use the Cite tool, located to the right of the article, for MLA, APA, or Chicago style citations.
ProQuest Databases. Once you have located the resource, click on the Cite link (single set of quotations), located on the right side of the screen, for MLA, APA, Chicago, and other styles.
Worldcat. Primarily covers book and journal title records. However, it does provide a cite/export button that allows you to generate APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA, and Turabian citations.
Citing References In Your Paper (University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center)
Annotated Bibliographies (Purdue Online Writing Center)
When creating and compiling citations, make sure you know:
Parts of a citation for a book:
Parts of a citation for a journal article:
***According to the seventh edition of the APA manual, when available, you should include the DOI (digital object identifier) for print and electronic sources in the reference entry. The DOI number is placed at the end of the entry without ending punctuation:***
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume number(Issue Number), Page(s). https://doi.org/###############
Parts of a citations for sources found on the web:
For APA 7, "Retrieved from" does not need to be in the citation.
When creating and compiling citations, make sure you know:
Parts of a citation for a book:
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BibMe : Generated APA, Chicago, MLA, or Turabian.
KnightCite Citation Creation Tool : This site generates citations in APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles. Courtesy of the Calvin College Heckman Library.
Landmarks Citation Machine : Handles APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian citations.
North Carolina State's Citation Builder : Generated citations for both APA and MLA.
Mendeley : A free citation management Tool.
Zotero : An add-on for the Firefox browser: helps collect, manage, and cite research sources.