The Rabbit Hole · Citation guides
Every citation needs an author, a year, and a source — but the exact style depends on your field, your school, or the journal. Below are clear, example-led guides to the major and niche styles, plus how to cite the awkward sources: a paywalled paper, an authorless page, even an answer from AI.
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Como Citar nas Normas ABNT: Guia Completo da NBR 6023
Guia Completo da NBR 6023
GB/T 7714 引用格式指南：中国国家标准参考文献著录规则
中国国家标准（2015 版）
How to Cite in AAA Style: Anthropology Citation Guide
Anthropology Citation Guide
How to Cite in ABNT Style: Brazilian Citation Standard (NBR 6023)
Brazilian Citation Standard (NBR 6023)
How to Cite in ACS Format: Complete Chemistry Citation Guide
Complete Chemistry Citation Guide
How to Cite in AGLC Style: Australian Legal Citation (4th Edition)
Australian Guide to Legal Citation (4th Edition)
How to Cite in AIP Style: Physics Research Guide
American Institute of Physics Guide
How to Cite in ALWD Style: Legal Writing Citation Guide
Legal Writing Citation Guide
How to Cite in AMA Format: Complete 11th Edition Guide
Complete 11th Edition Guide
How to Cite in AMS Style: Mathematics Citation Guide
American Mathematical Society Guide
How to Cite in APA Format: Complete 7th Edition Guide
Complete 7th Edition Guide
How to Cite in APSA Style: Political Science Citation Guide
Political Science Citation Guide
How to Cite in ASA Format: Complete 7th Edition Guide
Complete 7th Edition Guide
How to Cite in ASCE Style: Civil Engineering Guide
Civil Engineering Guide
How to Cite in ASME Style: Mechanical Engineering Citation Guide
Mechanical Engineering Guide
How to Cite in Bluebook Format: Complete Legal Citation Guide
Complete Legal Citation Guide
How to Cite in Chicago Style: Complete 18th Edition Guide
Complete 18th Edition Guide
How to Cite in CSE Style: Council of Science Editors Guide
Council of Science Editors Guide
How to Cite in GB/T 7714 Style: China's National Bibliography Standard
China's National Bibliography Standard
How to Cite in Harvard Style: Complete Referencing Guide
Complete Referencing Guide
How to Cite in IEEE Format: Complete Citation Guide
Complete Citation Guide
How to Cite in ISO 690 Style: International Bibliography Standard (2021)
International Bibliography Standard (2021 Edition)
How to Cite in MHRA Style: UK Humanities Citation Guide
UK Humanities Citation Guide
How to Cite in MLA Format: Complete 9th Edition Guide
Complete 9th Edition Guide
How to Cite in NLM Style: National Library of Medicine Guide
National Library of Medicine Guide
How to Cite in OSCOLA Style: UK Legal Citation Guide
UK Legal Citation Guide
How to Cite in SBL Style: Biblical Studies Citation Guide
Biblical Studies Citation Guide
How to Cite in Turabian Style: Complete 9th Edition Guide
Complete 9th Edition Guide
How to Cite in Vancouver Style: Complete ICMJE Guide
Complete ICMJE Guide
The awkward ones — a newspaper, a court case, a lecture, a dataset, or an answer from AI.
How to Cite a Blog Post
Blog posts and online articles
How to Cite a Dissertation or Thesis
Doctoral dissertations & master's theses
How to Cite a Graph, Chart, or Figure
Graphs, charts, and figures
How to Cite a Lab Manual
Published and course lab manuals
How to Cite a Lecture
Class, recorded, and conference talks
How to Cite a Letter
Personal and archival correspondence
How to Cite a Newspaper Article
Print and online news
How to Cite a Patent
Inventions and prior art
How to Cite a Quote Within a Quote
Nested quotations
How to Cite a Report (Government, NGO & Technical)
Government, NGO & technical reports
How to Cite a Supreme Court Case
U.S. Supreme Court decisions
How to Cite AI Tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Others)
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and others
How to Cite Art (Paintings, Sculptures & Visual Works)
Paintings, sculptures, and visual works
How to Cite Online Videos (YouTube, TikTok, Lectures, Webinars)
YouTube, TikTok, lectures, webinars
How to Cite Paywalled Sources You Can't Fully Access
Working from an abstract?
How to Cite Preprints, Working Papers & Non-Peer-Reviewed Sources
Preprints & working papers
How to Cite Sources Without an Author
Anonymous and authorless sources
How to Cite Sources You Found Through AI Tools
Used Wonders, Elicit, or ChatGPT to find papers?
How to Cite Yourself (Self-Citation)
Citing your own prior work
How to Reference a Movie in an Essay or Paper
Films and streaming titles
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