LibGuides: Faculty Toolbox: Citation Help

Useful Guides and Videos

Citing Sources in APA Format
http://fitnyc.libguides.com/citingAPA
The FIT Library's guide to APA. Includes citation example for both general and specialized resources found in the FIT library.
Citing Sources in MLA Format
http://fitnyc.libguides.com/citingMLA
The FIT Library's guide to MLA. Includes citation example for both general and specialized resources found in the FIT library.
Zotero Quick Start Guide
Zotero Video Tutorials
Screencasts demonstrating many of the basic functions of Zotero.

Online Citation Generators

Citation generators are helpful for students simply wishing to create a List of Works Cited or a Bibliography for a project. These services do not aid with in-text citations.

EasyBib
EasyBib is an automatic bibliography composer that is partnered with OCLC and Credo Reference.
BibMe
An automatic bibliography maker that auto-fills. Builds a works cited page

Citation Managers

Both services listed below can be used to create bibliographies and in-text citations, as well as to store, discover and share on the cloud.The FIT Library offers Zotero workshops.

Faculty can request workshops for their classes by filling out an Instruction Request Form

Zotero
http://www.zotero.org
Zotero is a free reference manager that helps you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources socially, all while browsing library databases and the open web.
Mendeley
http://www.mendeley.com
Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research.

Citation Manuals

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers by Joseph Gibaldi; Modern Language Association of America Staff
Call Number: 4th fl. -- Reference Stacks LB2369 .G53 2009
The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Staff (Editor)
Call Number: 4th fl. -- Reference Stacks Z253 .U69 2010
Student's Guide to Writing College Papers by Kate L. Turabian; Gregory G. Colomb (Editor); Joseph M. Williams (Editor); University of Chicago Press Staff (Editor)
Call Number: 4th fl. -- Reference Stacks LB2369 .T82 2010