The Internet offers several free online citation generators. They can be useful when creating a bibliography, but vary in scope and functionality. Read the directions carefully to avoid errors. Some of the generators offer additional features for a subscription or membership fee.
Bibme lets users create, save and copy bibliographical entries for a variety of sources (book, TV, journal, photo, etc.) for free. The four major styles are addressed.
This site walks users through the creation of bibliography citations for APA and MLA only. 6 basic types of resources are inclded.
Why do we have to cite our sources?
Where can I go for quick infomation on APA citations?
APA Formatting and Style Guide, available online from the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University, provides guidelines and examples for formatting a paper and for citing sources in APA style.
APA Style, available online from The Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, provides examples of paper formatting, citations, and bibliographies in APA style.
CitationFox-APA from the University Libraries at the University of Albany is intended to help with the construction of citations in APA style. CitationFox-APA contains templates and examples for over 500 different resource types.