{"id":897,"date":"2024-03-01T16:47:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T16:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/?p=897"},"modified":"2024-03-01T16:47:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T16:47:11","slug":"how-to-format-a-hanging-indent-for-your-reference-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/archives\/897","title":{"rendered":"How to Format a Hanging Indent for Your Reference Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of students struggle with indenting the second lines of their references on their works cited page. Sometimes they use spaces or tabs, which create a sloppy and inconsistent reference page. There are many easy ways to insert the hanging indent, which will visually enhance your reference list. It will also save you time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.) There are two easy ways to do it in MS Word, and this video demonstrates both methods:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/livescranton-my.sharepoint.com\/:v:\/g\/personal\/corinne_nulton_scranton_edu\/EaDUMim26WhOlIkU-VsDrH4BWi7jdTy5_XXknVA7JmyXrw?e=I9i5nG&amp;nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZy1MaW5rIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXcifX0%3D\">How to Create Hanging Indents in MS Word<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.) There are two similar ways to do it in Google Docs and this video demonstrates both methods: <a href=\"https:\/\/livescranton-my.sharepoint.com\/:v:\/g\/personal\/corinne_nulton_scranton_edu\/EXhvUoZKz3tCtogbfJxA36YBElBo-y4tWkR5qhHFDQB3KQ?nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=t8c54a\">How to Create Hanging Indents in Google Docs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of students struggle with indenting the second lines of their references on their works cited page. Sometimes they use spaces or tabs, which create a sloppy and inconsistent reference page. There are many easy ways to insert the hanging indent, which will visually enhance your reference list. It will also save you time. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":376,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[31,35,32,40],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-writing-tips","tag-apa","tag-citations","tag-mla","tag-works-cited","post-preview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}