Key Points:  Citation Tools

Need help writing citations? Use the tools listed below to get the database to create citations. Always check the references for accuracy with the print style manual.

   
EBSCOhost databases
Go to an EBSCOhost database and search your topic.  
1. From the results list:
· Add items to the folder by clicking the Add icon to the right of the article record.
· Click Folder has items

2. In the Folder:
· Mark items to be cited.
· Click Print

EBSCOhost Folder

3. In the Print Manager:
· Uncheck HTML Full Text box if shown and checked.
· Choose a Citation Format
· Click Print
Items are reformatted for printing.
Print or cancel the print then save or copy/paste the citations.

EBSCOhost Print Manager

 

   
SAGE Full-Text Databases  

Go to a Sage database and search your topic.

1. From the list of results:
· Mark articles. Click the checkbox(es) in front of desired articles.
· Click Save/Print/Email

2. On the Save/Print/Email page:
· Note number of marked records on next page.
·"Choose a bibliographic style" from the drop menu.
· Click Create button

Save, print or copy/paste the citations.

 

Save/Print/Email page:

 

   
 ebrary (ebook collection)  

Currently, a cumulative list of records cannot be printed but, ebrary does allow you to choose from several citation formats that will automatically be printed when you 1) print a portion of the ebook or 2) copy and paste sections of text into a document (such as your research paper).
Go to ebrary, do a search, and then select a book to view.
· Click InfoTools > Click Preferences
· For Citation Style click Select
· Choose a citation style
· Click OK > Click OK

   
   
 Wall Street Journal (online)  

Access an article, click the "Cite this" link, and then select the citation style you need to use.