1. FORMATTING UNDERGRADUATE MLA v. APARESEARCH PAPERS
2. OBJECTIVESDetermine which editorial style guide is
appropriateFormat of paperIn text citationsConstruction of
reference list
3. WHICH EDITORIAL ST YLE SHOULD I USE? OR
4. FORMAT OF PAPER MLA V. APA MLA APA 1 margins 1 margins
Double-spaced Double-spaced No title page, uses four Title page
with author line header with title note plus abstract on below
second page Top right, last name Running header top left and page #
Top right, page #
7. IN TEXT CITATIONS MLA APAParaphrased text Paraphrased text
goes here(Name goes here page#). (Name, year, p.#).If A, then B If
A, then B (Smith, 34). (Smith, 2007, p. 34).
8. WORKS CITED/REFERENCES In MLA , a paper has a Works Cited
where citations are given of references used in the paper. Last
name, First name. Title. Place of publication: Publisher, year of
publication. Spell out authors whole name Capitalize all major
words in title Date at end Use hanging indent In APA, this is
titled References. Last name, First initial. (year). Title goes
here. Place of publication: Publisher. Authors last name and first
initial only Capitalize only first letter of first word of title
Date at beginning Use hanging indent