Writing Help: Citation and Formatting
Referencing
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Choosing a Style
Check with your professor to determine which style is required for your assignment. If you are submitting for publication, check the journal's submission guidelines.
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Citation Style Guides
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- ACS StyleA research guide for how to reference in ACS style.
- APA 7th EditionInformation about 7th edition in-text citations, references, and a helpful summary of the major differences between APA 6th and 7th editions.
- APA 7th Edition Quick GuideCitation patterns for journal articles, books, and chapters in books.
- ASA StyleA research guide for how to use the ASA referencing style.
- Chicago/Turabian StyleA research guide illustrating how to use the Chicago/Turabian referencing style.
- Chicago Style Quick GuideProvides a quick reference guide to Author-Date and Notes-Bibliography Chicago Styles.
- Citing Data/StatisticsA research guide dedicated to providing resources on citing data and statistics.
- Citing Legal and Government PublicationsA research guide on citing legal and governmental publications.
- Harvard StyleA guide to using Harvard Style.
- Managing ReferencesA research guide exhibiting various ways to manage references.
- MLA GuideUp-to-date information on MLA Style, including 9th Edition resources.
- Vancouver StyleA guide to Vancouver style.
Templates for Citing Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and Elders
- More Than Personal Communication: Templates For Citing Indigenous Elders and Knowledge KeepersAn introduction to citation templates for Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers, created by Lorisia MacLeod and NorQuest Indigenous Student Centre staff.
Formatting: MLA, CMS, & APA Sample Papers
- APA Sample Papers: 7th EditionStudent and professional sample papers.
- MLA Sample Papers: 9th EditionSample MLA 9th edition papers.
- Footnotes-Bibliography Chicago Style Sample PaperA short Chicago Style paper with footnotes.
Workshop Recordings
- Citation Management Software: Workshop RecordingsZotero, Mendeley, EndNote, Bibtex Application with LaTex.
- Using Evidence in Your Writing: Quoting, Summarizing, and Paraphrasing WorkshopA workshop recording.
- Avoiding Plagiarism, Integrating Evidence into Your WritingA more in-depth look at avoiding plagiarism and integrating quotations. Workshop recording.