Reference Citation

AMA (Medical & Health Sciences)

Citation style primarily used in medicine and health sciences.

APA (Social Sciences & Psychology)

Citation style used for social sciences and psychology, focusing on author-date.

IEEE (Engineering & Technology)

Citation style favored in engineering and technology, utilizing numbered brackets.

MLA (Humanities & Literature)

Citation style used in humanities and literature, centered on author-page format.

Chicago (History & Business)

Citation style appropriate for history and business, with two formats: Author-Date and Notes-Bibliography.

In-text Citation (AMA)

Uses superscript numbers for citations, e.g., Smith¹.

In-text Citation (APA)

Uses author-date format, e.g., Smith, 2023.

In-text Citation (IEEE)

Employs numbered brackets for citations, e.g., [1].

In-text Citation (MLA)

Uses author-page format, e.g., Smith 23.

In-text Citation (Chicago)

Two formats available: Author-Date and Footnotes.

Reference List Name (AMA)

References.

Reference List Name (APA)

References.

Reference List Name (IEEE)

References.

Reference List Name (MLA)

Works Cited.

Reference List Name (Chicago)

Bibliography (Notes-Bibliography) or References (Author-Date).

Order in Reference List (AMA)

Numerical ordering based on the in-text citation order.

Order in Reference List (APA)

Alphabetical order by author’s last name.

Order in Reference List (IEEE)

Numerical order based on citation order.

Order in Reference List (MLA)

Alphabetical order by author’s last name.

Order in Reference List (Chicago)

Alphabetical (Author-Date) or by citation order (Notes-Bibliography).

Book Citation Format (AMA)

Format: Author(s). Title. Edition. Publisher; Year.

Book Citation Format (APA)

Format: Author, A. A. (Year). Title (Xth ed.). Publisher.

Book Citation Format (IEEE)

Format: [#] A. A. Author, Title, Xth ed. City, Country: Publisher, Year.

Book Citation Format (MLA)

Format: Author Last, First. Title. Xth ed., Publisher, Year.

Book Citation Format (Chicago)

Format: Author Last, First. Year. Title. Xth ed. Publisher.

Journal Citation Format (AMA)

Format: Author(s). Title. Journal Name. Year;Volume(Issue):Page numbers. doi:xxxx.

Journal Citation Format (APA)

Format: Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title. Journal Name, Volume(Issue), pages. DOI.

Journal Citation Format (IEEE)

Format: [#] A. A. Author and B. B. Author, "Title," Journal Name, vol. X, no. Y, pp. xx-xx, Year, doi:xxxx.

Journal Citation Format (MLA)

Format: Author Last, First, and Author First Last. "Title." Journal Name, vol. X, no. Y, Year, pp. xx-xx, DOI.

Journal Citation Format (Chicago)

Format: Author Last, First. Year. "Title." Journal Name X (Y): xx-xx. DOI.

Website Citation Format (AMA)

Format: Author/Organization. Title. Published Date. Accessed Date. URL.

Website Citation Format (APA)

Format: Author/Organization. (Year, Month Day). Title. URL.

Website Citation Format (IEEE)

Format: [#] Author/Organization, "Title," Date. [Online]. Available: URL. [Accessed: Date].

Website Citation Format (MLA)

Format: Author/Organization. "Title." Website Name, Day Month Year, URL.

Website Citation Format (Chicago)

Format: Author/Organization. Year. "Title." Date. URL.

Conference Paper Format (AMA)

Format: Author(s). Title. Presented at: Conference Name; Date; Location.

Conference Paper Format (APA)

Format: Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year, Month). Title. Conference Name, Location.

Conference Paper Format (IEEE)

Format: [#] A. A. Author and B. B. Author, "Title," in Conference Name, Location, Year, pp. xx-xx.

Conference Paper Format (MLA)

Format: Author Last, First, and Author First Last. "Title." Conference Name, Date, Location.

Conference Paper Format (Chicago)

Format: Author Last, First. Year. "Title." Conference Name, Date, Location.

Unique Feature of AMA

Uses superscript numbers for in-text citations.

Unique Feature of APA

Emphasizes publication year in citations.

Unique Feature of IEEE

Uses numbered brackets for citations.

Unique Feature of MLA

No DOI required for citations.

Unique Feature of Chicago

Two citation styles available: Author-Date and Notes-Bibliography.