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APA/MLA/Chicago

Many academic papers require use of an academic style to format the paper and the citations. The most commonly used academic styles are APA, MLA, and Chicago.

Review the style guides below if you are required to use these academic formatting styles for your paper. Use the Plagiarism Guide to help you understand and avoid plagiarism.

  • Introduction to APA Style 
  • Introduction to MLA Style
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Plagiarism Guide

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