Brief Guide to Citations

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This webpage is meant to be a brief guide to citing common types of resources used in college writing. For more indepth information please refer to the print resources listed at the bottom of this page.

APA || MLA || Chicago/Turabian


APA

Periodical Articles

Wilson, J. F. (2000). Lunch eating behavior of preschool children: Effects of age, gender, and type of beverage served. Physiology & Behavior, 70, 27-33.


Brookings, J. B., & Wilson, J. F. (1994). Personality and family-environment predictors of self-reported eating attitudes and behaviors. Journal of Personality Assessment, 63, 313-326.



Books

Sacks, O. W. (1995). An anthropologist on Mars :Seven paradoxical tales. NewYork, NY: Knopf.

Edited Book

Baum, A., Revenson, T. A., & Singer, J. E. (Eds.). (2001). Handbook of health psychology. Mahway, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Chapter in an edited book

Sigmundi, R.A. (1997). Performance rules for problem-specific defense relations. In M. E. Bouton & M. S. Fanselow (Eds.), Learning, motivation, and cognition: The functional behaviorisn of Robert C. Bolles (pp. 305-319). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Web Page

Style Tips. Retrieved August 2, 2002, from http://www.apastyle.org/styletips.html


MLA

Periodical Articles

Inboden, Robin. "The 'Valour of Delicate Women': The Domestication of Political Relations in Tennyson's Laureate Poetry." Victorian Poetry 36 (1998): 205-221.

Bennett, Stephen E., Staci L. Rhine, and Richard S. Flickinger. "Reading's Impact on Democratic Citizenship in America." Political Behavior 22 (2000): 167-195.

Books

Otten, Terry. The Temptation of Innocence in the Dramas of Arthur Miller. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2002.

Chapter or Section of a Book

Livingstone, Amy. "Powerful Allies and Dangerous Adversaries: Nobelwomen in Medieval Society." Women in Medieval Western European Culture. Ed. Linda E. Mitchell. New York: Garland, 1999. 7-30.

Web Page

Making of America. 2 Feb. 2001. University of Michigan Digital Library 5 Aug. 2002 <http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/&gt;.


Chicago/Turabian

Article -- Bibliography

Doubt, Keith. "Dworkin's Moral Hermeneutics and Sociological Theory." The Social Science Journal 35 (July 1998): 333-345.

Article -- Reference List

Doubt, Keith. 1998. Dworkin's Moral Hermeneutics and Sociological Theory. The Social Science Journal 35 (July): 333-345.

Chapter in an Edited Book -- Bibliography

Bennett, Timothy, and Rochelle Millen. "Christians and Pharisees: Jewish Responses to Radical Theology." In The Death of God Movement and the Holocaust: Radical Theology Encounters the Shoah, ed. Stephen Haynes and John Roth, 111-130. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1999.

Chapter in an Edited Book -- Reference List

Bennett, Timothy and Rochelle Millen. 1999. Christians and Pharisees: Jewish Responses to Radical Theology. In The Death of God Movement amd the Holocaust: Radical Theology Encounters the Shoah, ed. Stephen Haynes and John Roth, 111-130. Westport: Greenwood.


Print Resources

Resource Call Number

American Psychological Association. (2001). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Assoiation (5th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

BF76.7 .P83 2001

Reference and Main Stacks

Gibaldi, J. (2003). MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (6th ed.). New York, NY: Modern Language Association of America.

LB 2369 .G53

Reference and Main Stacks

Gibaldi, J. (1998). MLA style manual and guide to scholarly publishing (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Modern Language Association of America.

PN 147 .G444 1998

Reference Desk

Hacker, D. (2002). The Bedford handbook (6th ed.). Boston, MA: Bedford Books.

PE 1408 .H277 1998

Reference and Main Stacks

Ruszkiewicz, J., Harison, M., & Seward, D. E. (1999). SF writer New York, NY: Longman.

PE1408 .R869 1999

Reference and Main Stacks
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