Copyright
Portions of this LibGuide were created by Scott Pfitzinger, Information Commons & Technology Librarian at Butler University, Indianapolis, IN. It has been adapted by Ben Hockenberry at St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY. Other users of LibGuides are welcome to use this Guide as a template and to make changes as necessary to fit their custom needs.
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Citation Style Manuals
These books are all available in the main level reference section of Lavery Library, and copies are also available on the upper level, available for check-out.
- AMA Style: AMA Manual of Style, R119 .A533 2007
- APA Style: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, BF76.7 .P83 2010b
- Chicago/Turabian Style: Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, LB2369 .T8 2007
- CSE Style: Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers, T11 .S386 2006
- MLA Style: MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, LB2369 .G53 2009
Websites and Tools
- OWL@PurdueThe Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) offers over 200 free resources, including excellent guides on writing and citing sources in MLA and APA styles.
- ZoteroZotero is a free research tool that helps you gather, organize, and analyze sources, and can save PDF files. It works via a browser add-on for Firefox (Beta versions are available for Chrome and Safari), and through a web interface with which you can access and add to your reference library. For more information, see the Zotero tab of this Guide.
- Endnote WebEndNote Web is a Web-based reference organizer and collaboration tool. Create a login using your St. John Fisher College email address, and you can collect and organize references, create a formatted bibliography, and collaborate with colleagues and students. For more information, see the EndNote tab of this guide.
- NoodleBib ExpressNoodleBib Express will ask you questions regarding the citation style and source you are using, help you select the proper format and, finally, generate a citation using the information you provide to copy and paste into your document.
- How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography | olinuris.library.cornell.eduCornell's guide to creating annotated bibliographies.
- DOI and URL Flowchart for APA citationsThis blog post and flowchart, by Chelsea Lee at APAstyle.org, shows how to find a DOI for inclusion in an electronic article citation--and whether one is needed! The PDF flowchart is available here.
- Comparison of Citation Management Software (Wikipedia)
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