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Business Communications: Cite your sources

NoodleTools: A Citation Tool

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A 2021 step-by-step guide to using Noodlebib
How to create an MLA or APA in-text citation using Noodlebib
At YCCC, you'll use either MLA or APA, not Chicago style.

Citation style tipsheets

APA Citations Tipsheet-7th ed.
Our most current edition of the APA formats your professors want you to use.
MLA Citation Style Tipsheet 9th Edition
2021 update for the most current edition of MLA format. Be sure to ask your professor which format to use, APA or MLA.

Citation style tutorials

Plagiarism: What it is and how to avoid it
Tell me more about plagiarism and papermills
What is an annotated bibliography?
A short YouTube video
Citation Style, Part 1
Learn when to cite, how to paraphrase, and how to summarize

Printed Citation Guides for APA and MLA Citations

These guides are available in the reference section of the Library

Publication manual of the American Psychological Association : the official guide to APA style. 7th ed.
Call Number: REF BF 76.7 .P83 2020
MLA Handbook 9th ed.
Call Number: REF LB 2369 .M52 2021

MLA Citation Style

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers by Joseph Gibaldi; Modern Language Association of America Staff
Call Number: REF LB 2369 .G53 2009

The official guide for all things APA. In the Citation Style Center on top of the Reference shelves.