International Studies: Cite Sources

Why cite your sources?

When you use someone else's words, ideas, or images in your writing, you need to give them  proper credit.  Providing a citation or reference enables others to locate these sources, too!  This link provides an example of what an MLA-style Works Cited page looks like: Sample Works Cited page:

Here are some resources for creating MLA-style citations.

• MLA Formatting and Style guide
• MLA 7 citation examples (pdf)
• MLA 8 reference guide (pdf)
• EasyBib citation maker - this PCC subscription citation tool makes citing as easy as clicking a button. Create an account while on-campus and then use EasyBib from anywhere!

Need help with hanging indentation?

• Here is a link to a short video tutorial for hanging indentation formatting in Word.
• Here is a link to a short video tutorial for hanging indentation formatting in Google Drive/Docs

Here are some more tools to help you create MLA and other style citations to cite your sources.

Why cite your sources?

Here are some resources for creating APA-style citations.

• APA Formatting and Style guide
• APA citation examples (pdf)
• EasyBib citation maker - this PCC subscription citation tool makes citing as easy as clicking a button. Create an account while on-campus and then use EasyBib from anywhere!

Need help with hanging indentation?

• Here is a link to a short video tutorial for hanging indentation formatting in Word.
• Here is a link to a short video tutorial for hanging indentation formatting in Google Drive/Docs

Here are some more tools to help you create APA and other style citations to cite your sources.