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πŸ“š Citation Generator

Generate perfect APA, MLA, Chicago, and Harvard citations instantly. Support for books, journals, websites, and more with professional formatting.

πŸ€” What Is Academic Citation?

Think of giving credit in a song - that's academic citation!

Academic citation is how you give credit to sources you used in your research, following specific formatting rules like APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard style.

Why it matters: Proper citations prevent plagiarism, show your research credibility, and help readers find your sources!

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Academic Papers
Essential for essays, research papers, and dissertations
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Legal Documents
Professional legal briefs and court documents
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Journalism
News articles and investigative reporting
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Scientific Research
Lab reports and scientific publications
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Book Publishing
Author bibliographies and reference sections
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Digital Content
Blogs, websites, and online publications

🎯 Quick Start

Choose your citation style, select source type, fill in the details, and get perfect citations instantly!

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πŸ“– Try Sample Citations

πŸ“š Academic Book
Classic academic textbook with multiple authors
Smith, J., & Johnson, M. (2023). Research Methods in Psychology (5th ed.). Academic Press.
πŸ“„ Journal Article
Peer-reviewed research paper with DOI
Brown, A. (2024). The Impact of Social Media on Learning. Journal of Educational Technology, 15(3), 245-267.
🌐 Online Article
News website article with publication date
Williams, K. (2024, March 15). Climate Change Solutions. The Science Times. https://sciencetimes.com/climate-solutions
πŸ“° Newspaper Article
Traditional newspaper with section information
Davis, R. (2024, February 28). Economic Recovery Trends. The Daily Herald, pp. A1-A3.

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