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In titles of non-periodicals (books, videotapes, websites, reports, poems, essays, chapters, etc), capitalize only the first letter of the first word of a title and subtitle, and all proper nouns (names of people, places, organizations, nationalities).Do not italicize titles of parts of works, such as: articles from newspapers, magazines, or journals / essays, poems, short stories or chapter titles from a book / chapters or sections of an Internet document.Italicize the titles of works: books, audiovisual material, internet documents and newspapers, and the title and volume number of journals and magazines.

For each author, give the last name followed by a comma and the first (and middle, if listed) initials followed by periods.

Where the author is unknown, alphabetize by the first word in the title, ignoring the words a, an, the. In most cases, the first word will be the author’s last name. Alphabetize the list by the first word in the reference.

Start the first line of each reference at the left margin indent each subsequent line five spaces (a hanging indent).

Centre the title, References, at the top of the page.

Start a new page for your Reference list.

Here are nine quick rules for this Reference list. Your research paper ends with a list of all the sources cited in the text of the paper.