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Women's / Gender Studies

How and why to cite

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For a detailed explanation and video on why and how including instructions on specific styles (APA, MLA,) to cite see:

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Citation Generators

Citation generators create citations for you in MLA, APA, Chicago, etc. Use the citation builders listed below to create citations for your bibligraphy.

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Also, many research databases (Ebsco, ProQuest, CSA) have built-in citation generators.  Look for the generator before you e-mail your citations.

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Zotero is a citation management tool. It can help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources. It can also help you create  bibliographies in many citation formats.

 

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