MLA style

MLA (Modern Languages Association) style uses a Works Cited page listing works cited in one's text and notes which is placed after the main body of a term paper, article, or book. In-text citations use the name or names of author(s) and numbers of pages (as applicable).

The USQ Library has a guide to the MLA Style and there is an extensive Frequently Asked Questions on the MLA site

For Example

In Text

Soil layers below the well tip contribute relatively little water (Kozeny 223)

OR
Kozeny found soil layers below the well tip contributed little water (223)

In List of References

Moir, Anne, and David Jessel. Brain Sex: The Real

Difference between Men and Women. London:
Mandarin, 1991.

Rasid, Zulkifli, and Thomas Parish. “The Effects of Two Types of Relaxation Training on

      Students’ Levels of Anxiety.” Adolescence 33.129 (1998): 99-101. Academic Search

      Premier. EBSCOhost. USQ Library. Accessed 7 Apr. 2004
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