What is a Citation Style Guide?
Below you will find resources for the three most often required citation styles at Le Moyne College: APA, MLA and Chicago Style.
For this course you can select any of these three citation styles for your research project.
APA - American Psychological Association
APA - American Psychological Association
Generally used in psychology, education, nursing, occupational therapy, and the social sciences
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th EditionCall Number: Library Services Desk BF76.7 .P83 2020ISBN: 9781433832161Publication Date: 2019
Concise Guide to APA Style by
Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition is the official APA Style resource for students. Designed specifically for undergraduate writing, this easy-to-use pocket guide is adapted from the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. It provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments. New to This Edition: full color throughoutcontent relevant to a range of majors and courses, including psychology, social work, criminal justice, communications, composition, education, business, engineering, and morea new chapter focused on student papersa sample student title page, paper, and annotated bibliographystreamlined APA Style headings and in-text citationsa new chapter on writing style and grammarchapters on punctuation, lists, italics, spelling, capitalization, abbreviations, numbers, and statisticsthe latest bias-free language guidelinesnew sample tables and figuresguidance on avoiding plagiarism and self-plagiarismnew reference templates and examples
Call Number: Reference: Desk BF76.7 .C66 2020ISBN: 9781433832734Publication Date: 2019-12-01
- APA Style : Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)Please note that there is a link to a citation generator on this page that is not free or recommended. Quick Tip: Many databases have the capability to generate citations for you. Look for icons with the terms "cite" or "citation" next to them, but always be sure to review the citation as these are not always accurate.
- Zbib (Zoterobib) citation generatorZoterobib will format your citation in APA style with a unique article ID or the title. Be sure to select American Psychological Association 7th edition under the Bibliography heading before you search for your article! Don't forget to double check the Zoterobib citation to be sure it is correct.
Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Manual of Style
Generally used in history, business and some of the fine arts
The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition by Call Number: Library Services Desk Z253 .U69 2017ISBN: 9780226287058Publication Date: 2017-09-05
MLA - Modern Language Association
MLA - Modern Language Association
Generally used in the humanities disciplines of languages, literatures, and the arts.
MLA Handbook by Call Number: Library Services Desk LB2369 .G53 2021ISBN: 9781603293518Publication Date: 2021-04-06
