Keeping Track (2 Best Bets)
Keep track of what you find online in an ordered manner using online bookmarks, notetaking software or citation management software. Below are just a few suggestions.
- Zotero
Save, categorize, and cite everything from scholarship to YouTube videos. Our guide has instructions for using Zotero with lab computers and for getting the most storage space possible. - EvernoteSave entire web pages or just pieces of them, type in your own notes, search through everything, create categories, and have access from your computer or your mobile device.
Need some examples?
APA Manual of Style
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA) 7th Edition by Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2020 Ready ReferenceISBN: 9781433832178Publication Date: 2019Official APA style guide, 7th edition.
- Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style GuideFrom Purdue, an excellent, detailed summary of the APA style.
Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style by Call Number: Ready Reference Z253 .U69 2017ISBN: 9780226287058Publication Date: 2017The Chicago Manual of Style 17th edition is fully available online and in print at the library.
- Chicago Manual of Style Guide from UNC LibrariesHere is another helpful online guide to using Chicago.
MLA Handbook
- MLA Handbook Plus This link opens in a new windowFull text of the MLA handbook and will soon host additional material, including other MLA guides and instructor resources.
MLA Handbook (9th Editon) by Call Number: Ref LB2369 .M52 2021ISBN: 1603293515Publication Date: 2021-04-06Print version.
- Purdue OWL: MLA 9th ed. Formatting and Style GuideAn online guide to MLA citation style (has most of the basics, but not everything that's in the printed guide).
