Citation

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Citation
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Why cite sources?

• Facilitates research
• Improves you ethos and helps make your argument
  more persuasive
• Avoids charges of plagiarism.
• Indicates how you have entered into a
  conversation and reveals the research gap you are
  attempting to address.

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Types of Citation1

• MLA Modern Languages Association used to cite
  sources in English and humanities.
• APA American Psychological Association
  recommended for the social sciences.
• CBE Council of Biology Editors
  citation-sequence style.
• Chicago Manual of Style for writing in the
  humanities it is sometimes used as an
  alternative to MLA style.
• CGOS Columbia Guide to Online Style for citing
  online sources in the humanities and sciences
• 1. Information taken from Ann Raimess Keys for
  Writers. 3rd Ed. New York Houghton, 2002.

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How to Cite.

• In text
• MLA Author, short title, page number
• APA Author, date, page number (p. or pp.)
• CBE number each reference with a superscript
• In Works Cited or References page
• MLA Works Cited
• APA References
• CBE Number references in order of intext
  citations. Titled References
• Footnotes
• Endnotes