8 Popular Citation and Referencing styles

Nov 14, 2022

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Dr Tushar Chauhan

Citing and referencing is the standard practice for research scholars. Here is a list of 8 common citation and referencing styles students of different streams use.

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APA is the American Psychological Association. It is commonly used for psychology, social science and science.

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APA

MLA is Modern Language Association. It is commonly used for humanities and associated disciplines.

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MLA

Chicago Turabian style citation and referencing is popularly used for science and social science subjects.

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Chicago

Harvard style citation and referencing are popularly used in the universities of the UK, primarily, for economics and associated disciplines.

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Harvard

IEEE is The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. It is popularly used in engineering and information technology subjects.

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IEEE

AAA is the American Anthropological Association. This style is popularly used in the field of anthropology.

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AAA

ASA is the American Sociological Association. This style is popularly used in the sociology discipline.

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ASA

NLM is the National Library of Medicine. This style is popularly used in medicine.

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NLM

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