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Alice E. Chatlos
Library of Davis College
RESOURCE
CENTER
Citing research sources is a necessary
part of good writing. Properly citing your
sources can be a convoluted and confusing
endeavour but this does not have to be the
case. This page is designed to provide you
with tools to assist in easing the pain that
may be encountered in the process of
properly formatting citations and
bibliographies.
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Citation Style Guides
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Citation Style Guide:
From the Writers' Workshop at University of
Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
MLA: Citing Internet Sources: From "Online! A
Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources" by Andrew Harnack and Eugene
Kleppinger (Bedford/St. Martins, 2003).
Print version in the Library:
MLA
Handbook for writers of research papers, 6th edition (2003). New
York: Modern Language Association 001.4 G437m
Updates from the forthcoming MLA 7th edition can be found at the
Online Writing Lab (OWL - Purdue University) |
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Bibliography Composers |
Easybib
Free commercial product that converts citations to either MLA and APA and allows
you to print, save in Microsoft Word, or view in html.
KnightCite
Bibliography composer from Calvin College that creates citations in
the MLA, APA, and Chicago styles through an easy-to-use web form. |
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Copyright
Guidelines |
Fair Use and Copyright Overview
Provides a comprehensive source of information on the
proper use of materials and other fundamental items of copyright law.
From the
Copyright & Fair Use section of Stanford
University Libraries' website. |
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Avoiding Plagiarism |
Evaluate Your Sources (Colorado
State University Libraries)
Oops, I Plagiarized
(University of California, Los Angeles Library)
St. Martin's Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism
(University of
Massachusetts-Amherst) |
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Much of the information on this page was gleaned from Syracuse University's
Library site. |
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