Basic rules for citing most sources:
References must be double spaced and have a hanging indent.
Alphabetized by the first listed author.
If same author, list in chronological order, oldest first.
In the titles of articles, books, webpages and most other sources, only capitalize the first word, first word after punctuation (colon or dash), and proper nouns.
Italicize titles of books, journals, newspapers, but not articles, chapters, or webpages.
Basic rules for citing Academic Journals:
References must be double spaced and have a hanging indent.
Alphabetized by the first listed author.
If same author, list in chronological order, oldest first.
Write journal titles in full, exactly as they are presented.
Italicize journal titles, but not article titles.
Capitalize all words in journal titles except for prepositions, but not in article titles.