Help Citing Sources
- Remember to cite your souce, when either quoting directly or paraphasing.
- Cite your source whenever you present an idea that isn't your own.
- Websites must be cited in your notes/bibliography, too; if you cut and paste--or paraphrase--from a website, cite the webpage.
- When in doubt, cite your source.
Evaluating Web Sites (Univ. of Maryland five minute tutorial & transcript)
Jacobson Center: Writing Services
Smith College Libraries' Citation Guides & Style Manuals Page
MLA
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research PapersCall Number: ref LB 2369 .G53 2009Neilson Reference & Reference Desk
- MLA Format (Purdue Online Writing Lab)Format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
- MLA Style Centerincludes Works Cited: A Quick Guide, sample formatted papers, FAQs, and an interactive practice template.