Map to the boxes for the citation styles you need from the Citing and Writing Help guide. It's recommended that the official style manual go in left column; when additional online Resources are available for that style there will be a TABBED BOX version available from the style's corresponding subpage in the Citing and Writing Help guide. Content boxes are available for the following styles:
Other content boxes on this page can be mapped from the Citing and Writing Help guide with the EXCEPTION of Help for Avoiding Plagiarism & more..., which can be mapped from Blueprint for Subject Guides.
EndNote citation management software is a great resource to help you save and organize your sources, and also allows you to easily create bibliographies with the Microsoft Word plugin. Students, faculty, and staff who wish to install the program at home can do so from the EndNote Download guide link provided below. The guide includes:
For additional training resources, visit the EndNote website.
Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, open-source citation management software that uses a web browser extension to save screenshots, full-text PDFs, and citation information from websites, databases, library catalogs, and other search tools with a single click.
With Zotero you can:
Always verify output with the latest edition of official style manuals.
Do you need to cite a source but lack complete information or aren't sure where you found something? Try searching all you do have (author? title? a source name?) in Google Scholar. If that doesn't help, contact us.
Citing sources is an important part of academic culture -- you're building on the contributions of others while seeking new discoveries, knowledge, and understanding.
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