LibGuides: Geography and Environmental Studies Research: Citing Sources

APA Style Guide

APA style is the offical citaiton format for the The American Psychological Association but is used by most of the social sciences. Use the following sources to properly format your citations in APA style.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2010
Publication Date: 2009
Available at this call number in Reference, Main Collection, and Reserves.

APA Style Guide from Purdue OWL
A quick guide to APA citation style

Chicago Style

Chicago is used in the humanities, especially History. (If you have been told to use Turabian style for citations, it is almost identical to Chicago.)

The Chicago Manual of Style
Call Number: Z253 .U69 2010
Publication Date: 2010
Available at this call number in Reference and Main Collection, as well as online. Chapter 14 has information on citations.

Chicago Manual of Style Guide from the Purdue OWL
A quick guide to Chicago style

RefWorks

UCCS students and faculty have access to RefWorks. You can set up an account with your UCCS email address.

RefWorks
RefWorks lets you collect your research sources in one place to format bibliographies or works cited pages.

The guide linked below describes how to use RefWorks in more detail: