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PS 208 Riverside Academy High School: Citation Resources

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Citations, citation, citations...

Citations are a necesscary aspect of doing research. Why? It is because the information used to conduct research is not original to you, the researcher. A citation creates a map to all of the resourced used. More importantly, it give credit the the creator of the content. An APA citation stands for the style created by the American Psychological Association. Please note that the APA style is similar to the MLA style for citations, it is up to the user to know the difference. 

General Resources for Citing sources using the APA style. 

APA  - American Psychological Association

Links that explains APA citation style use


Links:

APA Style Guide

In-Text Citations (from APA Style Guide)

OWL at Purdue APA Citation  Resources

APA Citation tools from SUNY Erie

APA Style Guide from SUNY Erie

Citations, citation, citations...

Citations are a necesscary aspect of doing research. Why? It is because the information used to conduct research is not original to you, the researcher. A citation creates a map to all of the resourced used. More importantly, it give credit the the creator of the content. An MLA citation stands for the style created by the Modern Language Association. Please note that the MLA style is similar to the APA style for citations, it is up to the user to know the difference. 

General Resources for Citing sources using the APA style. 

MLA  - Modern Language Association

Links that explains MLA citation style use


Links:

OWL at Purdue MLA Citation  Resources

MLA Citation tool from Easy Bib

MLA Citation tools from SUNY Erie

MLA Style Guide from SUNY Erie


Jeremy Lyman, MLS, MS-SL 

School Library Media Specialist 

jlyman@buffaloschools.org 

Riverside Academy High School #208 

716-816-4360 School | 716-816-4362 Library office

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