Why cite? Citing your sources:
This guide is designed to help you understand and use the major citation style guides. Click on the tabs above or the links below to navigate this site.
You might also be interested in Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (Owl).
Sometimes a citation is necessary, and sometimes it isn't.
You don't have to type your citations out by hand! Here's how to generate citations automatically.
What type of source did you find? Use this guide to identify it.