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Citation Builder

The Citation Builder illustrates differences among several major styles of citing information sources.

What type of information source do you have?

Book

Scholarly Journal Article

Chapter or Essay from a Book

Web Site

Magazine

Newspaper

The Citation Builder is based on the following citation manuals:

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th Ed.
Purdue online guide          UNC online guide          Locations of print copies

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th Ed.
Purdue online guide          UNC online guide           Locations of print copies

Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers, 7th Ed.
Diana Hacker online guide         Bedford / St. Martin's online guide           Locations of print copies

Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Ed.
Chicago Manual of Style Online          Locations of print copies

The Citation Builder was originally created by NCSU Libraries, then updated and improved by UNC University Libraries.

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