Academic Citation Formatter

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Format any source correctly in APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard with in-text citations and reference list.

Prompt

Format these sources in [APA 7th Edition / MLA 9th / Chicago 17th / Harvard / Vancouver] citation style:

[List your sources with available information: author, title, year, publication, URL, DOI, etc.]

For each source provide:
1. Full reference list citation
2. In-text citation format (author, year) or [footnote number]
3. Common errors to avoid for this source type
4. How to cite if information is missing (no author / no date)

Source types I have:
- Journal articles
- Books
- Book chapters
- Websites
- News articles
- Government reports
- Conference papers
- Dissertations

Also provide: General formatting rules reminder for this citation style (margins, hanging indent, DOI format, etc.)

How To Use This Prompt

List your sources with all available details and specify your required citation style.

Example Output

          APA 7th - Journal: Smith, J. A., & Jones, B. (2023). The impact of X on Y. Journal of Z, 15(3), 45-67. https://doi.org/10.xxxx/xxxxx        

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Format any source correctly in APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard with in-text citations and reference list.

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