Sophia: Research Paper: Citations

This tutorial focuses on research paper citations using MLA and APA styles; it provides information in a variety of media including 5 YouTube videos and 2 slideshows. The two slideshows offer comprehensive looks at each of the two major research paper formatting styles: APA and MLA. The YouTube videos cover the following information: an overview of the difference between APA and MLA citations, an overview of the key aspects of citations including footnotes, end notes, and in-line citations, journal citations in both APA and MLA styles, and how to avoid plagiarism using citations. It also offers links to detailed information for APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.