Research Guides: Plagiarism: Don't let it happen to you!: Citing Properly

Citation Management Tools

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Citation Generators in Library Databases

Tip # 1 - Many of the SCU Library databases, including Academic Search Complete offer citation generators.

Tip # 2 - Google Scholar offers a built-in option to "Cite" any publication. Simply search, browse, and click the "Cite" option within the hyperlinked text beneath any publication description.

Becoming a Citation Expert

APA Citation Style
The new 7th edition style guide provided by the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).

MLA Handbook This link opens in a new window
The new 9th edition of the MLA Handbook, the official, authoritative source on the MLA citation format.

APA Style Guide
Style and grammar guidelines provided direct from the American Psychological Association.

Citing Various Types of Materials

Database Citation [APA]
How to cite articles from databases--whether they are from journals, newspapers, etc. Additional database citation examples for SCU business resources can be located in "Citing Business Information."
Image Citation [APA]
Example of an image citation from George Washington University.
Music Citation [APA]
Example of a music/sound recording citation from Western Oregon University.
Video Citation [APA]
Example of a YouTube video citation from Southern New Hampshire University.
Website Citation [APA]
Example of various website citations from Columbia College, Vancouver.

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Plagiarism: Don't let it happen to you!

Citation Management Tools

Citation Generators in Library Databases

Becoming a Citation Expert

Citing Various Types of Materials