Style Guide Manuals
Online Citation Builders
WARNING: The accuracy of citations generated by these sites cannot be fully guaranteed. Use the cheat sheets below to check your citations.
Microsoft WORD has citation help under its Reference tab. It does APA, MLA, Turabian and a host of others. After it generates your citation, it then inserts it into your bibliography page.
- Citation Builder (MLA, APA) **Shenandoah Valley Governor School conducted a research study on our online citation builders and determined that the Citation Builder was the one most error free.***
- Citation Machine (MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian)
- BibBuilder (MLA)
- Citation Wizard (APA, CSE, MLA)
- EasyBib (MLA)
- Knight Cite - MLA, APA, Chicago)
- Noodle Tools (MLA)
- SourceAid (MLA, APA, Chicago. CSE)
- University of North Carolina University Library (MLA, APA, CSE, Chicago)
- UTEL MLA-Style Bibliography Builder 1.0b (MLA)
- EBSCO databases do the citations for you.
More information on MLA and APA.
MLA and APA Cheat Sheets
- Official APA website
- Official MLA Website
- APA Guide from Purdue's On-line Writing Lab
- MLA Guide from Purdue's On-line Writing Lab
- Chicago Guide from Purdue's On-line Writing Lab
- UW-Madison Writing Center Writer's Handbook (MLA, APA, Turabian)
- Guide for Writing Research Papers APA Style
- Your Research Paper's Format
- How to write an Annotated Bibliography
BRCC Library Handouts
PDFs require Adobe Acrobat Reader
- APA Cheat Sheet - PDF
- MLA Cheat Sheet - PDF
