Citation help

Another LRC Quick Tip:

If you need to cite something but have no idea how - check out EasyBib. We first let you know about this awesome resource from our home page’s Other Resources Links but thought it was worth rementioning.

You will be able to find EasyBib at the top right of the page in Credo Reference once a search is performed or at http://www.easybib.com/.




EasyBib will guide you through your citation:

Choose either autocite or manual.

Here is an example showing autocite for an entry on "Solar Energy" within Credo Reference:

But EasyBib can also cite source information from many different types of sources (even paintings). If you would like to enter your own information, choose manual and choose the correct type of resource from the boxes. Then fill in the rest.

Here is the screen where the information is added :

Here is an example using information from a journal article from Academic Onefile:

 From the entered information, EasyBib created this citation for MLA 7:

                         
                           The next screen shows both citations:

                                                                   Fast and Easy!

(Always remember to double check the citation to be sure you are citing according to the

preferred style of your professor!)

Be sure to check out other LRC Quick tips!