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Citing Sources

Guidance on citing sources using MLA, APA, and more

Citation & Bibliography Generator

Reference Management

Why use a reference management tool?

  • Collect citations as you research and save them in a personal account
  • Annotate citations and link them to full-text documents
  • Organize citations into folders

A reference management tool is most useful for advanced research, or when you are using more than 20 sources.

What Is Zotero?

"What Is Zotero?" from Milner Library, Illinois State University, October 2019, 1 minute.

Using Zotero