Ie Citation

This LibGuide was designed to provide you with assistance in citing your sources when writing an academic paper.

There are different styles which format the information differently. In each tab, you will find descriptions of each citation style featured in this guide along with links to online resources for citing and a few examples.

What is a citation and citation style?

A citation is a way of giving credit to individuals for their creative and intellectual works that you utilized to support your research. It can also be used to locate particular sources and combat plagiarism. Typically, a citation can include the author's name, date, location of the publishing company, journal title, or DOI (Digital Object Identifer).

EasyBib® has tools to help you create citations for over 50 source types in this style, as well as a guide to show you how an MLA paper should be formatted. Review the guide to learn how to format a paper's title page, paragraphs, margins, quotations, abbreviations, numbers, tables, and more! There are even tips on editing, as well as on the. Citation Machine®’s Ultimate Grammar Guides. Whether you’re a student, writer, foreign language learner, or simply looking to brush up on your grammar skills, our comprehensive grammar guides provide an extensive overview on over 50 grammar-related topics. ABBREVIATIONS & OMISSIONS USED IN CITATIONS. Words in Case Names; Case Histories; Omissions in Case Names; Reporters & Courts; States; Months; Journals; Spacing & Periods; UNDERLINING & ITALICS. All Rules; In Citations; In Text; Items Not Italicized; PLACING CITATIONS IN CONTEXT. Quoting; Citations & Related Text; Signals. Scientific Style and Format presents three systems for referring to references (also known as citations) within the text of a journal article, book, or other scientific publication: 1) citation–sequence. 3) citation–name. T hese abbreviated references are called in-text references. They refer to a list of references at the. MLA Citation of Sources On The Internet Authors using and citing sources on the World Wide Web (i.e. Internet) should observe the following two guidelines: Direct readers as closely as possible to the specific information being cited.

A citation style dictates the information necessary for a citation and how the information is ordered, as well as punctuation and other formatting.

How to do I choose a citation style?

There are many different ways of citing resources from your research. The citation style sometimes depends on the academic discipline involved. For example:

• APA (American Psychological Association) is used by Education, Psychology, and Sciences
• MLA (Modern Language Association) style is used by the Humanities
• Chicago/Turabian style is generally used by Business, History, and the Fine Arts

*You will need to consult with your professor to determine what is required in your specific course.

Ie Citation Examples

Click the links below to find descriptions of each style along with a sample of major in-text and bibliographic citations, links to books in PittCat, online citation manuals, and other free online resources.