Citation Generator
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Guide
How to use the Citation Generator
- 1
Choose the source type and style.
- 2
Fill in the details you have.
- 3
Copy the reference and the in-text citation.
Expert tip
What you should know
Every style needs the same core facts: who, when, what and where. Collect them as you research, and cite as you write; reconstructing sources at the end is where most referencing mistakes happen.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which style should I use?+
Use what your course requires. APA is common in sciences and social sciences, MLA in humanities, Harvard in many UK and Australian universities.
What if there is no author?+
Leave it blank: the title moves to the author position, as the styles require.
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