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Comparing Citation Styles
Comparison of MLA, APA and Chicago Styles
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MLA
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APA
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Chicago (Notes & Bibliography)
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In-text citations
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Parenthetical |
Parenthetical |
Footnotes |
Reference list is called...
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Works Cited |
References |
Bibliography |
Primary disciplines
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English & Humanities |
Social Sciences & Sciences |
Humanities & Social Sciences |
Emphasis is on...
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Authorship |
Date of Publication |
Origin of Sources |
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