These citation generators can help you build your citations in multiple styles, including APA, MLA, Chicago/Turabian, ACS, GSA and more.
They can be especially helpful when you are citing something not available from a database like a web page, image, television or federal statute.
zoterobib is the quickest and easiest to use. Want to know more? Try How to Use Zoterobib.
The easiest way to get a citation is to grab one from the databases where you got your article, book, eBook or media. For other items you can use a free citation generator to build your citation.
"Texas Cuisine Overview." AtoZ Food America, World Trade Press.
www.atozfoodamerica.com/texas/cuisine-overview.html.
Accessed 15 July 2023.
Academic Video Online provides citations in APA, Chicago and MLA styles that you can grab from the database. Here's how:
On the eBook page, select the Citations tab to grab your citation in APA, Chicago, MLA, or IEEE format.
McKenzie, Phyllis. The Mexican Texans. Texas A&M University Press, 2004.
https://e-readtx.biblioboard.com/content/b3caaa95-2a7d-42c6-9730-6662b26570d2.
Parenthetical: (McKenzie, 2004)
Narrative: McKenzie (2004)
"Google." Britannica Academic, Encyclopædia Britannica, 11 May. 2020.
academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Google/471099.
Access citations on the upper right of the page above the entry using the Citation option.
Bruun, Christer. "Rome." Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World: A Companion to Ancient History,
Andrew Erskine, Wiley, 1st edition, 2009. Credo Reference, https://comlib.idm.oclc.org/login?
url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/wileycanh/rome/0?institutionId=5089.
At the top of every article is a citation icon. APA is the default, so when the pop-up window appears, change the selection from APA to MLA.
Clemmitt, Marcia. "Social Media Explosion." CQ Researcher, 25 Jan. 2013, pp. 81-104,
library.cqpress.com/
EBSCOhost has a great citation tool you can use to cite your articles. Here's how:
Kaye, Barbara K., and Thomas J. Johnson. “Across the Great Divide: How Partisanship and
Perceptions of Media Bias Influence Changes in Time Spent with Media.” Journal of
Broadcasting & Electronic Media, vol. 60, no. 4, Dec. 2016, pp. 604–
23. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1080/08838151.2016.1234477.
Access citations on any video page by clicking on Citation below the video. Citations are provided in APA, Chicago, Harvard and MLA styles.
Every Gale article has a citation available. Look in the upper right corner of the article page and select Cite, MLA will come up by default.
Berman, Lauren. “Dragons and Serpents in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series: Are They Evil?”
Mythlore, vol. 27, no. 1-2, 2008, p. 45. Gale, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=gale|a188065412
&v=2.1&u =txshracd2496&it=r&p=gls&sw=w&asid=cbf27d207f8181c5cbcfb291b5464c27
Good news! Google scholar provides citations for articles from the search result list ((currently MLA, APA, Chicago, Harvard or Vancouver).
To grab a citation click on the Cite link below a search result and select from the available citation styles.
As with any resource that provides citations, always double check to make sure formatting is correct. See formatting tips below.
Efron, Bradley, and Robert Tibshirani. "Bootstrap methods for standard errors, confidence intervals,
and other measures of statistical accuracy." Statistical Science (1986): 54-75.
American History Online, Ancient and Medieval History Online, Ancient and Medieval History Online all use the same interface and citations can be obtained in the same way in each.
At the top of every article is a citation icon in that you can click on to get your MLA style citation.
Burg, David F. “Declaring Independence: 1776.” American Revolution, Updated Edition, Facts On File, 2007.
American History, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=95702&itemid=WE52&articleId=203427.
At the top of every Issues & Controversies article is a cite option. Click on it and select Citation to get a Chicago or MLA style citation, MLA is the default.
“Fake News.” Issues & Controversies, Infobase, 4 Nov. 2020,
icof.infobase.com/articles/QXJ0aWNsZVRleHQ6MTY0NTA=. Accessed 29 June 2022.
Every JSTOR article has a citation available. Look in the upper right corner of the article page and select Cite, then grab the MLA style citation.
Craig, Hugh. “Shakespeare’s Vocabulary: Myth and Reality.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 62, no. 1, 2011, pp. 53–74. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/23025617. |
1. Select the "C above the article.
2. Citation options will pop up. Select MLA.
3. The citation box with your MLA style citation will pop up. Grab it and paste it into your paper.
Murphy, Brett. "Prosecutors ask judge to not release Parkland high school shooting surveillance
video." Naples Daily News (FL), 1, DailyNews ed., sec. News, 6 Mar. 2018,
p. A4. NewsBank, infoweb.newsbank.com /apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&
docref=news/16A79F8F65358728.
O'Reilly for Higher Education does not provide citations that you can grab. But You can grab a citation from OneSearch. Here's how:
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5. Select CITATION. |
OneSearch is best used for citing items like books and DVDs that are physically in the library. If you are using an article, eBook or other item from a databases it's best to grab the citation from the database
Brooks, Max. World War Z : an Oral History of the Zombie War. 1st ed.,
Crown, 2006
ProQuest provides citations in APA, Chicago, MLA and more styles that you can grab from the database. Here's how:
Corthell, Ronald. "John Donne's Articulations of the Feminine." JEGP.Journal of English and
Germanic Philology, vol. 100, no. 2, 2001, pp. 280-282. ProQuest,
https://comlib.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/scholarly-journals/
john-donnes-articulations-feminine/docview/217911606/se-2.
At the top of every article is a article is a cite option. Click on it to get your MLA style citation.
Bozzone, Donna M., and Susan Whittemore. “Anatomy of the Circulatory System.” The Circulatory System,
Facts On File, 2009. Science Online, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=95702&itemid=WE40&articleId=368481.
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