Want to Learn More About Citing?

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Citation methods are pretty detailed and exacting. In addition to the style manuals, here are some resources you can use to learn more about citing correctly:

  •  Citing and Writing Help -- This guide from the library provides links to APA, MLA, and Chicago/Turabian help.
  • Citation Managers-- Citation managers such as  Zotero and  PaperPile can help you store and organize your citations. They can also automatically generates bibliographies in the citation style you need.
  •  SJSU Writing Center --The Writing Center offers one-on-one tutoring sessions, writing workshops, and other resources to help you become a better writer.
  • Peer Connections -- The Peer Tutors at Peer Connections offer small group, individual, and drop-in tutoring and can help you understand structure, grammar, and other writing skills.

 

But now, let's learn about some of the consequences of plagiarizing.