MLA Format (9th Edition)

MLA stands for the Modern Language Association. This Association was founded in 1883 and created a writing style and format for academic papers that many academics use to communicate their ideas in an accessible way. The latest revision came out in 2021. In this Quick Start Guide, we will cover the follow topics:

CMS Format (17th Edition)

CMS stands for The Chicago Manual of Style. It is also known as the “Turabian” citation style. The Chicago Notes and Bibliography (NB) system is often used in the humanities to provide writers with a system for referencing their sources through the use of footnotes, endnotes, and through the use of a bibliography.

APA Format (7th Edition)

APA stands for the American Psychological Association. This Association has created a writing style and format for academic papers that many academics use to communicate their ideas in an accessible way. It’s been around since 1923, and it has been revised a few times