Tired of formatting references? Try RefWorks!

RefWorks is a bibliographic management database that serves as

1. A database that stores & manages bibliographic references
2. A bibliography maker that builds lists of cited works automatically
3. A simple way to search online bibliographic databases and retrieve references

For more information, see the RefWorks page created by the Library.

In the meantime, after compiling all your resources for your paper it is important to accurately cite the information gathered. There are a number of style guides for print and electronic resources available at the library. Please check with you professor for what citation style they would prefer you use. Resources to help you cite your references are listed below.

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• Sources: Their Use and Acknowledgement. Committee on Sources. Trustees of Dartmouth College. Excellent resource: Provides examples for APA, MLA, Science, and Note Style.
  
  
• The Columbia Guide to Online Style Presents a guide to locating, translating, and using the elements of citation for both a humanities style (i.e., MLA and Chicago) and a scientific style (APA and CBE) for electronically-accessed sources.
  
  
• Concordia University Libraries Citation & Style Guides: APA, MLA, Turabian
  
  
• Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism: Documentation Guidelines - Part 7: Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism: Documentation Guidelines. Duke University Library.
  
  
• The American Chemical Society style guide : a manual for authors and editors / Janet S. Dodd, editor. 2nd ed. Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society, c1997. Crerar Reference, floor 1 QD8.5 .A25 1997
  
  
• MLA handbook for writers of research papers / Gibaldi, Joseph, 1942- New York : Modern Language Association,1999. Regenstein Library Bookstacks LB2369 .G53 1999
  
  
• Simon & Schuster quick access reference for writers / Troyka, Lynn Quitman, 1938- Upper Saddle: Prentice Hall, c1998. Regenstein Reading Room, floor 1 PE1408 .T6964 1997
  
  
• Where credit is due : a guide to proper citing of sources, print and SHIELDS, NANCY E. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press,1997. Regenstein Reading Room, floor 1 PN171.F56 S35 1997
  
  
• Electronic styles : a handbook for citing electronic information / Li, Xia, 1964- Medford, N.J. : Information Today,1996. Crerar Library Reference, floor 1 PN171.F56L50 1996
  
  
• The Columbia guide to online style / Walker, Janice R. New York : Columbia University Press, c1998. Crerar Library Reference, floor 1 PN171.F56 W35 1998
  
  
• American Medical Association manual of style Iverson, Cheryl. Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1998. Crerar Library Reference, floor 1 R119 .A533 1998