Citation Guides
Anthropology typically uses the Chicago Manual of Style for citations, but check with your instructor for accepted citation style.
Most library databases include a "cite" button to provide a complete citation in multiple styles. Double-check the citations as databases can make mistakes.
- Chicago Manual of Style This link opens in a new window
Provides guidelines and examples for using the Chicago style for citing books, articles, videos, web pages, library database articles, and other online & print resources.
- Purdue OWL: Chicago Manual of StyleInformation on The Chicago Manual of Style method of document formatting and citation, including a CMOS citation generator.
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