Using Information Responsibly for Your Assignments: Citation Management Tools

• Online tools or software
• Manage your list of references or bibliographies
• Import citations from major databases
• Format papers and create bibliographies in different formats

• The Library provides access to EndNote for all current CUHK students, faculty and staff
• EndNote is a citation management tool that allows you to:
  • Import references from LibrarySearch, online databases and PDF files
  • Create in-text citations and bibliographies in over 7,000 styles
  • Share references with research partners and colleagues

Click here to download EndNote and learn more about it.

• The Library provides access to ProQuest RefWorks for all current CUHK students, faculty and staff
• RefWorks is a cloud-based bibliography and database manager that allows users to:
  • Import citations directly from most databases available through the Library website
  • Generate a bibliography or reference list in a variety of citation styles, including APA, MLA, and Chicago
  • Format in-text citations or footnotes in seconds
  • Share your work with other RefWorks users on the web

Click here to login to RefWorks and learn more about it.

There are many similar products in the market, such as:

• Mendeley
• Zotero (a Firefox add-in)