Citing WWW and Electronic Sources
User be aware:
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APA, MLA, and Turabian are in the process selecting their
preferred electronic format. The links offered below are interpretations
of how to cite WWW sources and may or may not become the official way of
citing WWW sources.
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Some fonts are difficult to detect italics. Be sure to check
instructions on the use of italics, and underlining, as well as the elements
to include.
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If more information is needed, check: Li, Xia and Nancy B. Crane's
Electronic Styles. 2nd ed. 1996.
Listed below are Web sites for the major style manuals:
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APA Style
Follows recommendations on electronic formats recommended by the
American Psychological Association.
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MLA Style
Includes the latest recommendations from the Modern Language
Association.
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APA & MLA Style
This Site is useful for examples of both MLA and APA styles. For MLA
check preceding MLA Style which updates changes which will occur in the
1999 edition.
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Turabian, Chicago, AMA and other Citation Styles
This site contains examples of citing WWW and other electronic sources in
the Turabian style and other leading citation styles.
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