Criminal Justice

Citation Class

MODULE 4: ALMOST PAINLESS CITING will teach you how to successfully create citations using NoodleTools.

Need more help?  Ask the librarians at the Reference Desk or try the Tutoring Labs.

Why Should I Cite?

Citing your sources allows you to:

  • Avoid plagiarizing.
  • Let readers find your sources.
  • Provide credible evidence for your arguments.

Your information can come from books, magazines, journals, newspapers, databases, or websites. The source doesn't matter, giving credit with a citation does.

Watch these videos for an in-depth explanation of why you should cite:

 

Citation Help

For help with citations, try:

Plagiarism & Copyright

Need some help avoiding plagiarism and copyright violations??? Try these: