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Citation Styles

 

Online Citation and Bibliographic Tools

• Son of Citation Machine: http://citationmachine.net/
• Internet Citation Maker: http://www.interaction-design.org/citation-maker/
• EasyBib: The free automatic bibliography composer - http://www.easybib.com/
• Bibomatic.com: The Online Bibliographic Generator: http://www.bibomatic.com/

APA Citation Style - From Long Island University http://www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citapa.htm

Color Codes

1. Journal or Magazine Article (use for journals that start each issue with page one)

Wilcox, R. V. (1991). Shifting roles and synthetic women in Star trek:
[Space]The next generation. Studies in Popular Culture, 13(2), 53-65.

2. Journal or Magazine Article - (use for journals where the page numbering continues from issue to issue)

Dubeck, L. (1990). Science fiction aids science teaching. Physics
[Space]Teacher, 28, 316-318.

3. Newspaper Article

Di Rado, A. (1995, March 15). Trekking through college: Classes
[Space]explore modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles
[Space]Times, p. A3.

4. Article from an Internet Database - (for more details, see the American Psychological Association's official site) http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html

Mershon, D. H. (1998, November-December). Star trek on the brain:
[Space]Alien minds, human minds. American Scientist, 86, 585. Retrieved
[Space]July 29, 1999, from Expanded Academic ASAP database.

5. Book

Okuda, M., & Okuda, D. (1993). Star trek chronology: The history
[Space]of the future. New York: Pocket Books.

6. Book Article or Chapter

James, N. E. (1988). Two sides of paradise: The Eden myth according
[Space]to Kirk and Spock. In D. Palumbo (Ed.), Spectrum of the fantastic
[Space](pp. 219-223). Westport, CT: Greenwood.

7. Encyclopedia Article

Sturgeon, T. (1995). Science fiction. In The encyclopedia Americana
[Space](Vol. 24, pp. 390-392). Danbury, CT: Grolier.

8. Website - (for more details, see the American Psychological Association's official site) - http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html

Lynch, T. (1996). DS9 trials and tribble-ations review. Retrieved
[Space]October 8, 1997, from Psi Phi: Bradley's Science Fiction Club
[Space]Web site: http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.htm

 

MLA Citation Style - From Long Island University http://www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citmla.htm

Color Codes

1. Book

Okuda, Michael, and Denise Okuda. Star Trek Chronology: The History
of the Future. New York: Pocket, 1993.

2. Journal Article

Wilcox, Rhonda V. "Shifting Roles and Synthetic Women in Star
Trek: The Next Generation." Studies in Popular Culture 13.2 (1991): 53-65.

3. Newspaper or Magazine Article

Di Rado, Alicia. "Trekking through College: Classes Explore Modern
Society Using the World of Star Trek." Los Angeles Times 15 Mar. 1995: A3.

4. Book Article or Chapter

James, Nancy E. "Two Sides of Paradise: The Eden Myth According to
Kirk and Spock." Spectrum of the Fantastic. Ed. Donald Palumbo.
Westport: Greenwood, 1988. 219-223.

5. Encyclopedia Article (well known reference books)

Sturgeon, Theodore. "Science Fiction." The Encyclopedia Americana.
International ed. 1995.

6. Encyclopedia Article (less familiar reference books)

Horn, Maurice. "Flash Gordon." The World Encyclopedia of Comics.
Ed. Maurice Horn. 2 vols. New York: Chelsea, 1976.

7. Gale Reference Book (and other books featuring reprinted articles)

Shayon, Robert Lewis. "The Interplanetary Spock." Saturday Review
17 June 1967: 46. Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed.
Sharon R. Gunton. Vol. 17. Detroit: Gale Research, 1981. 403.

8. ERIC Document

Fuss-Reineck, Marilyn. Sibling Communication in Star Trek: The Next
Generation: Conflicts between Brothers. Miami: Speech
Communication Assn., 1993. ERIC Document Reproduction Service
ED364932.

9. Website

Lynch, Tim. "DSN Trials and Tribble-ations Review." Psi Phi: Bradley's
Science Fiction Club. 1996. Bradley University. 8 Oct. 1997 <http://
www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.html>.

10. Newspaper or Magazine Article on the Internet

Andreadis, Athena. "The Enterprise Finds Twin Earths Everywhere It
Goes, But Future Colonizers of Distant Planets Won't Be So Lucky."
Astronomy Jan. 1999: 64- . Academic Universe. Lexis-Nexis. B.
Davis Schwartz Memorial Lib., Brookville, NY. 7 Feb. 1999 <http://
web.lexis-nexis.com/universe>.

11. Gale Literature Criticism Online

Shayon, Robert Lewis. "The Interplanetary Spock." Saturday Review
17 June 1967: 46. Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed.
Sharon R. Gunton. Vol. 17. Detroit: Gale Research, 1981. 403.
Literature Resource Center. Gale Group. B. Davis Schwartz
Memorial Lib., Brookville, NY. 16 Oct. 2001 <http://
infotrac.galegroup.com/menu>.

The OWL at Purdue: MLA Formatting Style and Guide: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/