ACS — American Chemical Society— for use in chemistry

*A Quick Guide to ACS Style

AIP — American Institute of Physics — for use in physics

*About AIP Style

American Antiquity — For use in Archeology

*American Antiquity Citation Style

APA — American Psychological Association — for use in the social sciences (psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, and economics), education, and business

*About APA Style

*Citation of Electronic Sources

*Software (formats your papers in APA)

*More About APA

APSA — American Political Science Association — for use in political science

*About APSA Style

*More About APSA

ASA — American Sociological Association — for use in manuscripts published in ASA journals

*More About ASA Style

CBE/CSE — Council of Biology Editors/Council of Science Editors (the name was recently changed to CSE) — for use in the sciences (biology, botany, zoology, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and physics)

*About CBE Style

CMS — Chicago Manual of Style (also known as Turabian) — for use in history, philosophy, religion, and fine arts

*What's New in the Fifteenth Edition

*Sample Entries

*Chicago/Turabian Style

*More About CMS

*Chicago Documentation

Mathematics and Computer Science — for use in mathematical and computer science citations

*Commonly Used Styles

MLA — Modern Language Association — for use in literature and language

*About MLA Style

*Citation of Electronic Sources

*Frequently Asked Questions

*About MLA Formatting

*Note: To be certain of which style to use, always ask for your professor's preference.*

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