"The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements. It features advice on punctuation, grammar, inclusive language, formatting research papers, and in-text citations. Includes an appendix of sample works-cited-list entries, illustrations, and an index"--|cProvided by publisher
Citation formatters, A.K.A. citation generators, are programs that create citations formatted in a specific style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.). Some of them are embedded into databases, others require that you export or enter bibliographic information.
Warning: Please use the citation formatters with caution. Be sure to check the results for formatting, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and the required elements for the citation style you are using.
Some free citation formatter tools below can also generate bibliographies. More robust citation management tools are described in the Citation Management Software guide.
Consult the appropriate official style manual for the definitive answer to your citation questions. For additional assistance, please contact the library reference desk in person, by phone (513-556-1424) or e-mail. You can also contact a subject librarian.
Display an article citation. Click the "Cite" icon under "Tools" to the right of the citation.
This brings up the Citation Format screen.
Alternatively you can click the "Print", "E-mail" or "Save" icon and select the format from the "Citation format" drop-down menu.
Display a citation and click the "Cite" icon in the box to the right of the citation.
This will bring up the Citation Style screen. If yu need to change the style, click on the down arrow.
Select the desired citation style from the drop-down menu.
On the Citation Style screen select the citation and then copy and paste it into your document. Click "Done."
Instead of copying and pasting a citation you can click the "Print" or "E-mail" in the box to the right of the citation, select the desired format
Summon
In Summon click the "Cite this item" icon and select the desired format from the drop-down menu.
Google Scholar generates citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, and Harvard and allows you to export citation to major citation management tools.
