When to Cite & Help with Writing
The Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learningoffers individual help with writing and also this useful guide:
Writing Papers: A Handbook for Students at Smith College
smith.edu/jacobsoncenter/writing/writing_papers.pdf
Read "Acknowledging and Documenting Your Sources" starting on page 57 (pg. 67 in pdf file).
The Writing Process Series breaks the writing process down into steps and offers advice and strategies relevant to the main issues confronting most writers.
Citation Formats for Bibliographies & References
- Citation Guides & Style ManualsSmith Libraries guide links to online versions of MLA, Chicago, and other popular manuals for writing papers and formatting footnote and bibliography citations. Includes a section on how to cite images.
- Research and Citation Resources (Purdue Online Writing Lab)Information on the Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, and APA methods of document formatting and citation.
Citation Management Software
- ZoteroA Smith libraries guide to using Zotero, a free online tool that helps you gather, manage, store, and generate citations and bibliographies.
- RefWorks This link opens in a new windowBibliographic software to manage, store and share all types of information, and to generate citations and bibliographies.
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