Frequently Used Citation Styles
Literature, Arts, and Humanities
Style Info: MLA style
Books in the Library: MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th Edition
Call number: 808.027 M699h 2009
Online Examples: MLA Citation Style Examples
[From the B.D. Owens Library at Northwest Missouri State University]
History and Social Sciences
Style Info: Chicago style
Books in the Library: The Chicago Manual of Style
Call number: 808.0270973 C432m 2003
Online Examples: Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
[From the University of Chicago]
Psychology, Education, and Other Social Sciences
Style Info: APA style
Books in the Library: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA)
Call number: 808.02 P960m 2001
Online Examples: OWL at Purdue: APA Formatting and Style Guide [From the OWL (Online Writing Lab) at Purdue University]
All Subjects
Style Info: Turabian style
Books in the Library: A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Turabian)
Call number: 808.02 T840m 2007
Online Examples: TURABIAN Samples for a Bibliography
[By John R. Henderson, Ithaca College Library]
Citation Styles by Academic Subject
Anthropology
Style Info: American Anthropological Association (AAA) style
Online Examples: AAA Style Guide (PDF link on page) [From AAA]
Biology
Style Info: Council of Science Editors (CSE) style [formerly Council of Biology Editors (CBE) style
Books in the Library: Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers
Call number: R 808.066 Sci27s 2006
Online Examples: CSE Examples
[From the Robert E. Kennedy Library at California Polytechnic State University]
Chemistry
Style Info: American Chemical Society (ACS) style
Books in the Library: The ACS Style Guide: Effective Communication of Scientific Information
Call number: R 808.06654 Ac78s 2006
Online Examples: ACS Style Guidelines
[From the Chemistry Library of University of Wisconsin – Madison]
Engineering
Style Info: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) style
Online Examples: 2009 IEEE Standards and Style Manual (PDF) and IEEE Copyright Permission Letters [From IEEE]
Geology
Style Info: Suggestions to Authors (STA) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Online Examples: Suggestions to Authors of the Reports of the United States Geological Survey [From the USGS]
Government
Books in the Library: The Complete Guide to Citing Government Information Resources: A Manual for Writers & Librarians
Call number: R 016.015 C738g 1993
Online Examples: Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications
[From the University of Memphis Libraries]
History and Social Sciences
Style Info: The Chicago Manual of Style
Books in the Library: The Chicago Manual of Style
Call number: 808.0270973 C432m 2003
Online Examples: Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
[From the University of Chicago]
Law
Style Info: The Bluebook style
Books in the Library: The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
Call number: R 348.7347 B625a 2000
Online Examples: Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2007 ed.)
[By Peter W. Martin, on the Cornell University of Law School’s website]
Medicine and Health Sciences
Style Info: American Medical Association (AMA) style
Books in the Library: American Medical Association Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors, 10th edition
Call number: 808.06661 Am35m 2007
Online Examples: HealthLinks: AMA Style Guide
[From the University of Washington]
Physics
Style Info: American Institute of Physics (AIP) style
Online Examples: AIP Style Manual References
[From Gustavus Adolphus College]
Political Science
Style Info: American Political Science Association (APSA) style
Online Examples: APSA Documentation
[From The Writing Center @ The University of Wisconsin – Madison]
Sociology
Style Info: American Sociological Association (ASA) style
Online Examples: ASA Format
[From the University Library at California State University, Los Angeles]
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