LibGuides: Public Health Resources at Shepard Library: Citing Sources

Citing Your Sources

Why cite your sources? To document your research and to give credit to others whose work you use. It also helps you avoid plagiarism, which is a violation of NCCU's academic honor code.

Click on the link below for a tutorial on plagiarism creatd by Shepard Library.

Plagiarism Tutorial

APA Style

Learning APA Style

The link below leads to tutorials and other information about APA citation style.

Citation Tools

Landmarks Citation Machine
An easy-to-use citation builder. Choose the appropriate style (APA, MLA, etc.) and fill in the forms to create citations for any format.
EndNote
EndNote is a bibliography and manuscript maker - it formats citations, figures, and tables in Microsoft Word with the Cite While You Write feature. EndNote specializes in storing, managing, and searching for bibliographic references in your private reference library.
RefWork
The new RefWorks is a premier reference management service that supports the needs of students, faculty and librarians. With a refined user experience, full-text management, collaboration and other features you’d expect from a reference management solution, RefWorks enables students and faculty to have a more efficient and reliable process for producing the best research papers and grants. Libraries are able to offer this powerful service and have full administrative controls and analytics that provide a consistent source of patron and content usage.

EndNote Tutorials

EndNote Tutorials
This tutorial video is provided by the EndNote company.
EndNote Tutorial by UNC Health Sciences Library
Librarians at the UNC Health Science Library have created a tutorial for EndNote that combines text and video explanations.