LibGuides: Citation Styles: Home

Introduction

This guide introduces APA, Chicago, MLA and Vancouver citation styles. For assistance, please send your questions via Live Chat or contact Learning Support.

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RefWorks

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RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows users to import citations from databases, produce bibliographies in a variety of citation styles (e.g. MLA, APA, Chicago, etc), format in-text references or footnotes, and create personal databases of citations.

EndNote

EndNote is a research tool and citation manager. Use it to:

Import and store references that you find in LibrarySearch and PDFs downloaded from journal websites or online database
Create bibliographies and reference lists in over 7,000 styles
Share references with research partners and colleagues in EndNote Web

Major Resources

Use citation style according to the requirement of your academic discipline: APA, Chicago, MLA, Vancouver and others.

RefWorks: A web-based bibliographic management tool, to create bibliographies and citations.

EndNote: A research tool and citation manager.

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