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IDS 240: Interdisciplinary Research Methods: Citing Sources & Creating a Bibliography

This guide provides IDS 240 students assistance with locating research materials, statistics and creating a bibliography

MLA Style Quick Guides

Here are sources for citing using MLA style

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Our go-to site for MLA questions about sources other than books and articles.
UNLV Libraries MLA Handout
Models MLA citation for the most commonly cited sources.
MLA Frequently Asked Questions
A good source for specific questions about unique source types.

Here are sources for citing in APA style

Here are sources for citing in APA style

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Our go-to site for APA questions.
UNLV Libraries APA Handout
A short list of examples of APA citations
Cross Ref Digital Object Identifyer (DOI) locator
Provides a DOI for an article citation when one is available.

Annotated Bibliography

Handout for Annotated Bibliography

Citing Your Sources and Creating a Bibliography

APA Style Guide to Electronic Resources
Official guide from APA. This guide is a revised and updated version of section 4.16 of the fifth edition of the Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.
Access restricted to UNLV students, faculty and staff.
zbib.org
Quickly finds and formats citations - no login required.
RefWorks

Style guides for bibliographies (APA, MLA, Chicago...) This link opens in a new window
Group of online style guides with models of how to create citations in major bibliographic styles.

Plagiarism Resources

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