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Ready, Set, Research: Citing Sources

Format and Cite - Citing Basics

For more nformation about formatting research papers and citing sources, check out our Subject Guide, Format and Cite - Citing Basics

MLA or APA

MLA (Modern Language Association) is for arts and humanities. It helps you to break down citing paintings, books, and other literature.

APA (American Psychological Association) is designed for technical works found in social sciences. This format makes citing journals and technical reports a breeze.

Citing Your Sources