Citation Help
Zotero
What is Zotero?
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research.
- Free, open-source
- Firefox browser add-on or standalone
- Store PDFs
- Highlight text and take notes
- Tag records
- MS Word plug-in
Mendeley
What is Mendeley?
Mendeley is a free reference manager that can help you store, organize, note, share and cite references and research data:
- Automatically generate bibliographies
- Collaborate easily with others online
- Easily import papers from other software
- Find relevant papers based on what you're reading
- Access your papers from anywhere online
Cite Articles from Library Databases
When searching for articles in the Library databases, you can often find a citation generator for MLA, APA, or the Chicago Manual of Style by clicking on the article title (in EBSCO databases) and clicking on the CITE button.
**NOTE: Please check citation from the database and make necessary corrections before using!!**
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