Government Documents

What is a citation? A citation

• describes a book, journal article, website, or other published item
• gives credit to the originator of an idea, thus preventing plagiarism
• enables the reader to retrieve the item you refer to
• includes the author, title, source (publisher and place of publication or URL), and date

Plagiarism Tutorial

RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION ONLINE 5^th ed

Landmarks Citation Machine  

Choose the appropriate style (APA, MLA, etc.) and fill in the forms to create citations for any format.

EndNote is an online search tool - it provides a simple way to search online bibliographic databases and retrieve the references directly into EndNote. It can also import data files saved from a variety of online services and library databases.