Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. F. Bacon
                                                                                                                          

• I recommend the documentation guide with TRCC database samples created by Mona Florea
  Three Rivers MLA Citation Style Guide
  Three Rivers APA Citation Style Guide
   
• The TRCC Writing Center recommends
  Hacker's handbook which is available free online
  MLA Citations http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c08_s2.html
  APA Citations http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/p04_c09_s2.html
   
   
• The TRCC Writing Center also recommends the Penguin Handbook, which is the handbook used in all our writing classes.   The citation section is available free of charge online and can be downloaded from a beautiful PDF page
  MLA Citations  http://wps.ablongman.com/long_faigley_penguinhb_1/0,7325,1303505-,00.html
   
   
• I would recommend one of the best-known documentation help: The Purdue University Writing Lab
  MLA Citations http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/
  APA Citations http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
   
   
   
• Miscellaneous Documentation Sources
  • Landmark's Son of Citation Machine - Cites print and non-print sources for APA, MLA, Chicago and Turabian
  • KnightCite - Cites print and non-print sources including art, cartoons, videos, television programs, etc
  • MLA Step-by-Step Instructions - Seton Hill University from font size, format to documenting
  • Westfield College for MLA Citations http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/mlastyle.htm
  • ASA Citation Style Guide (California State University - Los Angeles)
  • Purdue:  Purdue MLA     Purdue APA   
  • APA Research Style Crib Sheet Georgia Southern University
  • Hacker's  format/documentation
  • Library of Congress - Electronic Documentation Guide 
  • Honolulu Community College  Citation Guide
    • Assistance for the MLA format, and MLA sample citations
      APA format, and APA examples  http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/legacylib/mlahcc.html
  • Turabian Citation Style Guide (Northwest Missouri State University)
     
     

  Sample Documentation

  MLA Online Database Article Elements of an online database article: Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Title of the Periodical volume number.issue number (Date of publication): starting page number- . Name of Database. Name of Service. Name, City, and State Abbreviation of Library Accessed. Date. Expanded Academic ASAP Austin, Linda M. “Children of Childhood: Nostalgia and the Romantic Legacy.” Studies in Romanticism 42.1 (2003): 75- . Expanded Academic ASAP. InfoTrac. Three Rivers Community College Learning Resource Center, Norwich, CT. 8 Jan. 2004.

  APA Online Database Article Online Database Article Pace, B. (2000, June). Generalized anxiety disorder. JAMA, 283(23), 3156. Retrieved              February 19, 2003, from Expanded Academic ASAP database.