Citation managers create personal databases of citation information as well as notes on your research. With a citation manager, you can
CSU-Pueblo students, faculty, and staff have free access to EndNote Web. You will need to Sign up for an account to save and manage citations.
Need help using EndNote? Check out the tutorial below, or register for the library's "Citing Made Simple with EndNote Web" research workshop. Also check out the Cite While You Write tutorial.
Other citation managers are available online for free use. At CSU-Pueblo, these resources are yours to use; however, the library does not provide support for them.
Need to quickly grab the citation for a book or article? Use the "citation" button in SuperSearch or click on EndNote to send the citation to a citation management tool.
Remember: The cite button is not foolproof. Always double-check the citation before submitting your final paper.
In SuperSearch, you'll find the citation button in the Send To menu:
To avoid plagiarism, you must give credit whenever you use:
Here are some links to tutorials that will help you understand more about plagiarism and how to avoid it:
Remember that paraphrasing is putting someone else's idea into your words, which means that you need to do more than just change one or two words. The entire source should be rewritten to match your writing style, not mimic someone else's.