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MLA Documentation (from the University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Documentation style authorized by the Modern Language Association of America.  This style is principally used by those writing in the humanities fields.

APA Style
Electronic formats recommended by the American Psychological Association.  This style is used principally by social scientists.

Chicago Style Citation Quick Guide
Citation examples from the Chicago Style website

The Chicago Manual of Style
REF Z 253.U69 2003
Print version of style used by the History Department at Saint Michael's College.

Citing Internet and Electronic Sources
An overview of electronic citations which includes MLA and APA style examples.

 
RefWorks allows you to import references from online databases, organize your references into folds, and then create bibliographies.  You can select from a variety of style forms (eg APA, MLA).  RefWorks is free to the SMC community and available from any computer with Internet access.
-See Introducing RefWorks handout (.pdf)

 

 

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