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What is a citation?
A citation provides specific information that identifies an article, book or information source. Citations usually include author(s), title, journal name (for articles), publisher (for books), publication date and other appropriate information. Citations are formatted according to standard style manuals such as Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, MLA Handbook, The Chicago Manual of Style, and others.
For more information see the Citations Research Guide.
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Answered by Ken Frankel
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Apr 14, 2025
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