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What is Zotero?
Zotero (pronounced "zoh-TAIR-oh") is a free citation manager that collects, manages, and cites research sources. It's easy to use, and it connects with your web browser to download sources.
Zotero allows you to attach PDFs, notes and images to your citations, organize them into collections for different projects, and create bibliographies.
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Print Citation Guides
Do you want to see the actual paper style manual for your area of study? The Circulation Desk at the JFK Library has all the latest citation style manuals (Chicago/Turabian, MLA, APA, etc.) available for short period checkout. Do a title search for your style manual in the EWU catalog, write down the call number and bring it with you to the circulation desk.
The Chicago Manual of Style by Call Number: JFK Main Level Circulation Desk Reserve Z253 .U69 2010ISBN: 9780226287058Publication Date: 2017
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Call Number: Main Level Circulation Desk Reserve LB2369 .T8 2018ISBN: 9780226494425Publication Date: 2018Multiple copies available. See the library catalog: https://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1q12ets/CP71270930930001451
Evidence Explained: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to Cyberspace by Call Number: EWU-Cheney Main Level Reference D5 .M55 2015ISBN: 9780806320175Publication Date: 2015-01-01History is not just a collection of documents-- and all records are not created equal. To analyze and decide what to believe, we also need certain facts about the records themselves.
Online Citation Guides
- Citing Information
Description: A useful guide by the UNC Libraries showing you how to cite sources. Citation examples include both print & online sources and in-text citations as well as works cited.
Directions: After selecting a citation style, use the left hand navigation menu to search for the type of resource you want to cite. If you click on the View Detail link, it will give you a picture that labels all the parts of the citation. - Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
Description: Another good citation guide showing you how to cite various sources.
Directions: After clicking on the citation style you want, use the left hand navigation menu to select the type of resource you want to know how to cite. - More Citation GuidesNeed more citation guides? Click on this link (& scroll down that page) to see more citation guides.