Planning Studies: Writing & Citing

There is software available to help you to keep track of all of the information that you find and ensure that your citations are formatted correctly

Managing Your References - Introduction (Citation Library) 

• References -  Introduction 

Know which reference manager you are looking for?  Use the following links to quickly navigate to their tabs in this guide:

• Endnote 
• Endnote videos 

EndNote is software used to manage bibliographic citations. It can be used to organise references, cite them in papers, and automatically generate bibliographies - in the citation style of your choice. 

• Zotero

Zotero is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources. It lives right where you do your work—in the web browser itself.

• Mendeley

Mendeley is a free reference manager that can help you store, organize, note, share and cite references and research data.

If you follow a citation style correctly, you will avoid plagiarism and help your reader find your information sources. 

• APA  | University of Canterbury 
• Harvard | Auckland University 
• Chicago | AUT University 
• MLA  | Massey University (Interactive) 

                        Citing Social Media 

APA & MLA  (Georgia State) 

Chicago  (Carleton) 

Harvard  (Bournemouth) 

How to Cite a Podcast (MLA, APA, Chicago etc) 

These books can help you when you are working on written assignments for art history and theory.