Literature Review Basics: Citing

Quick tips:

• Keep Track of Your Sources Using Good Notes.
• Ask Your lnstructor or a Librarian for Help.
• Don't Procrastinate.
• When in Doubt, Cite.

RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager.

• Create your own personal database of references.
• Organize references with folders for each project.
• Import references from library databases or websites.
• Use these references in writing papers.
• Download plugins for Microsoft Word to format in-text citations and a bibliography.
• Citation styles include: MLA, APA, Chicago/Turabian, MLA, and Harvard.
• Share citation folders with others for group projects.

For more information, see the RefWorks Research Guide.

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