BIBLIOGRAPHY

• A bibliography contains a reference to all

background material.

• The reference section lists only those works

that have been referred in the report.

MLA

• Documentation style• Widely used in humanities• Acknowledge/document sources• A citation in MLA style contains only enough

information to enable readers to find source in the works-cited list.

• Science- APA

MLA style

• Kothari 7• Kothari, C.R. Research

Methodology- Methods and techniques. New Age International private Limited, New Delhi, 2009. Print.

• Normally full name used• Publication date follows the

publisher’s name & medium of publication is recorded.

APA style

• Kothari, 2009, p.10• Kothari, C.R. (2009).

Research Methodology- Methods and techniques. New Age International private Limited, New Delhi Press.

• First name is written in initials• Date in parentheses

immediately follows the name of the author.

• Kothari, C.R. Research Methodology- Methods and techniques. New Age International Private Limited, New Delhi, 2009. Print.

Citing Non periodical print publications(Books/pamphlets)

• Name of the author, editor, compiler or translator

• Title of the work (italicized)• Edition used • Number (s) of the volume(s) used • City of publication, name of the publisher &

year of publication.• Medium of publication consulted (Print)

• Franke, Damon. Modernist heresies: British Literary History. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 2008. Print.

• Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. New York: Levine – Scholastic, 2000. Print.

A Book by two or more authors

• Name is series, title first.• Period after the last name• *Place comma not a period after a final name

and add appropriate abbreviation (eds., trans., comps.,)

• Booth, Wayne C., Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams. The craft of research. 2nd ed. Chicago P, 2003. Print.

• MacLaury, Robert E., Galina V. Paramei, and Don Dendrick, eds. Anthropology of

Color: Interdisciplinary Multilevel Modelling. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2007. Print

Two or more works by the same author

• Three hyphens followed by a period & the titleBoroff, Marie. Language and the poet: Verbal

Artistry in frost, Stevens and Moore. Chicago P, 1979. Print.

---, trans. Pearl. New York: Norton, 1977. Print

Two or more works by the same authors

• three hyphens followed by a period & the title.

Gilbert, SandraM., and Susan Gubar eds. The Female Imagination and the Modernist Aesthetic. New York: Gordon, 1986. Print.

---, “Sexual Linguistics: Gender, Language, Sexuality.” New Literary History 16.3 (1985): 515-43. JSTOR. Web. 26 June 2007.

A Government Publication

• Name of the Government• Name of the agency• Title of publication (Italicised)• Date/year of publication

• Great Britian. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food. Our Countryside, The Future: A fair Deal for Rural England. London: HMSO, 2000. Print

• United Nations. Consequences of Rapid Population Growth in Developing Countries. New York: Taylor, 1991. Print.

• Department of Education. Right to Education. Itanagar Publication, 2010. Print.

Unpublished Dissertation

• Name of the investigator• Title (Quotation mark) No italics• Diss., • Name of the University then comma and the

year• Medium (Print)

• Kelly, Mary. “Teaching aptitude of teachers of Arunachal Pradesh.” Diss. U of Itanagar, 2010. Print.

• Kelly, Mary. “Teaching aptitude of teachers of Arunachal Pradesh.” MA thesis. U of

Itanagar, 2010. Print.

A Published Dissertation

• As same as book but add pertinent dissertation info before the publication facts.

• Title italicized not in quotation marks. Kelly, Mary. Teaching aptitude of teachers of

Arunachal Pradesh. Diss. U of Itanagar, 2010. North East Publisher, Itanagar, 2010. Print.

Citing Periodical Print Publications(Magazines/journals/newspapers)

• Author’s name• Title of the article (in quotation marks)• Name of the periodical (italicized)• Series number/name• Volume no (if scholarly Journal)• Issue No (if available)• Date of Publication• Inclusive Page nos• Medium of Publication consulted

Scholarly Journal• Kafka, Ben. “Educational Research.”

Association of Indian Universities 32.2 (2010): 10-12. Print.

Magazine• Kafka, Ben. “Educational Research.” India

today 21 July. 2010 : 10-12. Print.

An article in a newspaper

• Name of the newspaper (omit introductory article- Aurunachal Times, not The Aurunachal Times).

• Abbreviate months except may. June & July• Do not give vol. & issue no even if they are

listed. • Copy page nos exactly. • Pan, Peter. “Women of Auranachal Pradesh.”

Aurunachal Times 22 July.2010 ed.: 2. Print

Citing Web Publications• Name of the author, compiler, director, editor• Title of the work (Italicized if the work is independent;

in roman type and quotation marks if the work is a part of a larger work)

• Title of the overall Website (italicised)• Version or edition used• Publisher or sponsor of the site, if not available use

N.p. • Date of publication ( if not available use n.d.)• Medium of publication (Web)• Date of access (day, month and year)

• Green, Joshua. “The Rove Presidency”. The Google.com. Google group, July 2010. Web. 21st July 2010.

• Tyre, Peg. “Standardized Tests in College?” Newsweek.Newsweek, 16Nov. 2007. Web. 21st July 2010.

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