List of Citation Styles, Their Developer and Year of Origin

Name of the Citation Styles	Developer	Year
Modern Language Association Style Manual (MLA Style Manual)	Modern Language Association (MLA), America	1985
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association	American Psychological Association (APA)	1974
The Chicago Manual of Style	University of Chicago Press	1906
ISO 690	International Organization for Standardization (ISO)	1987
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations / Turabian Style / Chicago Style	University of Chicago Press	1949

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