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13 - Citation Styles

Citation styles

In academic writing, there are many different citation styles. Here are a few of the most common, and their related disciplines.

Format	Discipline
Modern Language Association (MLA)	Humanities
American Psychological Association (APA)	Social Science Education Business Nursing
Council of Science Editors (CSE)	Life Sciences Physical Sciences Mathematics
Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago)	Humanities Social Sciences