Citation Resources
- Be sure to adhere to Providence College’s Academic Integrity guidelines and cite properly.
- There are many tools available for free or a minimal annual fee:
- Zotero
- Refworks
- The Excelsior Online Writing Lab for complete APA, MLA, and Chicago information
- If you use a citation management tool, always double check your work!
RefWorks
Create bibliographies, in-text citations, footnotes & endnotes in hundreds of styles including APA, MLA, and Chicago, and share your research with other students or faculty (great for group projects!)
To start using RefWorks:
- Click on the image above
- Click on the “Create Account” link
- Enter a password and select Sign Up. RefWorks sends you an activation email.
- If you do not get an email within a few hours, check your spam or quarantine folder
- Once you find that email Release it from quarantine
- Open the URL in the email. The Sign in to use RefWorks page displays.
- Enter your login credentials and follow the on-screen instructions to complete your registration. You are logged into your new account and can start using RefWorks.