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Citing Sources Guide


Assists in the citation and referencing of styles used at Northwestern

Citation Help

Find assistance with citation and referencing in various formats used at Northwestern:

APA Help

This guide contains tips and examples of citing and referencing in APA format, as well as formatting APA papers.

MLA help

This guide contains tips and examples of citing and referencing various resources.

Chicago Style

This guide contains tips and examples of referencing various resources in footnotes and bibliographies.

Turabian Style

This guide contains helpful examples of Turabian, which is a variation of Chicago Style.

SBL Help

This guide provides help with SBL style.

Engineering Styles

See this page to access helpful links for ASCE, ASME, or IEEE references.

Other Citation Help

There is also help available at the Research Desk of the Berntsen Library.

Other Writing Help

For general writing help, see the Writing Center webpage to make an appointment.