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American Psychological Association (APA)

APA Style

Author

Date

Book Title

Title of Article

Title of Periodical

Volume

Pages

Place of Publication

Publisher

Other Information

 

Samples:

 

Book

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

 

Journal Article

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

 

Newspaper Article

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

 

Encyclopedia

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

 

Online Resource

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

 

Turabian

 Citation Style

A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations

 

Turabian

Author

Date

Title of Book

Title of Article

Title of Periodical

Volume

Pages

Place of Publication

Publisher

Other Information

Samples:

Book

Okuda, Michael, and Denise Okuda. 1993. Star trek chronology: The history of the future. New York: Pocket Books.

 

Journal

Wilcox, Rhonda V. 1991. Shifting roles and synthetic women in Star trek: The next generation. Studies in Popular Culture 13 (June): 53-65.

 

Newspaper

Di Rado, Alicia. 1995. Trekking through college: Classes explore modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles Times,15 March, A3.

 

Encyclopedia

(Theodore Sturgeon, "Science fiction," in Encyclopedia Americana, 1995 ed.)

 

Online Resource

Lynch, Tim. 1996. DS9 trials and tribble-ations review. Peoria, IL: Bradley University. On-line. Available from Internet, http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.html, accessed 8 October 1997.

 

MLA Citation Style
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

MLA Citation Style

Author Title of Book Title of Article Title of Periodical Volume
Place of Publication Publisher Date Other Information Pages

 

Samples:

 

Book

Okuda, Michael, and Denise Okuda. 1993. Star trek chronology: The history of the future. New York: Pocket Books.


Journal Article

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


Magazine Article

Smith, Jane. 1996. There is no resisting the Borg queen. Maclean's, December 2.


Newspaper Article

Di Rado, Alicia. 1995. Trekking through college: Classes explore modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles Times, March 15, sec. A.

 

Encyclopedia Article

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

 

Website

Lynch, Tim. 1996. Review of DS9 trials and tribble-ations. Psi Phi: Bradley's Science Fiction Club. http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.html (accessed October 8, 1997)

Chicago Citation of Style

The Chicago Manual of Style
Author Date Title of Book Title of Article Title of Periodical
Volume Pages Place of Publication Publisher Other Information

Samples:

Book

Okuda M, Okuda D. Star Trek Chronology: The History of the Future. New York: Pocket Books; 1993.


Journal or Magazine Article (with volume numbers)

Wilcox RV. Shifting roles and synthetic women in Star trek: the next generation. Stud Pop Culture. 1991;13:53-65.


Newspaper, Magazine or Journal Article (without volume numbers)

Di Rado A. Trekking through college: classes explore modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1995:A3.


Encyclopedia Article

Sturgeon T. Science fiction. In: Lorimer LT, editorial director; Cummings C, ed-in-chief; Leish KW, managing ed. The Encyclopedia Americana. Vol 24. International ed. Danbury, Conn: Grolier Incorporated; 1995:390-392.


Website

Lynch T. DSN trials and tribble-ations review. Psi Phi: Bradley's Science Fiction Club Web site. 1996. Available at: http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.htm. Accessed October 8, 1997.

 

AMA Citation Style

American Medical Association Manual of Style

Author Date Title of Book Title of Article Title of Periodical
Volume Pages Place of Publication Publisher Other Information

 

Samples:

 

Book

Okuda M, Okuda D. Star Trek Chronology: The History of the Future. New York: Pocket Books; 1993.

 

Journal or Magazine Article (with volume numbers)

Wilcox RV. Shifting roles and synthetic women in Star trek: the next generation. Stud Pop Culture. 1991;13:53-65.


Newspaper, Magazine or Journal Article (without volume numbers)

Di Rado A. Trekking through college: classes explore modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1995:A3.


Encyclopedia Article

Sturgeon T. Science fiction. In: Lorimer LT, editorial director; Cummings C, ed-in-chief; Leish KW, managing ed. The Encyclopedia Americana. Vol 24. International ed. Danbury, Conn: Grolier Incorporated; 1995:390-392.


Book Article or Chapter

James NE. Two sides of paradise: the Eden myth according to Kirk and Spock. In: Palumbo D, ed. Spectrum of the Fantastic. Westport, Conn: Greenwood; 1988:219-223.


Website

Lynch T. DSN trials and tribble-ations review. Psi Phi: Bradley's Science Fiction Club Web site. 1996. Available at: http://www.bradley.edu/campusorg/psiphi/DS9/ep/503r.htm. Accessed October 8, 1997.
 

 

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