Citation is your indication that certain material in your work came from another source. It also provides readers with the information necessary to find that source again. Giving credit to the original author by citing sources is the only way to use other people's work without plagiarizing.
The following situations almost always require citation:
Adapted from: Plagiarism.org
A citation serves two main purposes: it gives credit to the author, artist, or creator, and it allows your reader to find the book, article, or photogragh.
A style guide shows you how to format your foot notes, bibliographies, or works cited lists.
Citation style manuals are available at the Reference Desk. Click here for more information!
MLA Handbook (9th ed.) by 
Master the art of scholarly writing with Academic Writer! Features include:
APA 7th Edition Paper Template (Template by Kathryn L. Lubniewski, Ed.D. Monmouth University)
Here are some great resources to help with proper citation styles:
For detailed information on how to use NoodleTools, please see the library's NoodleTools Research & Citation Manager research guide.
Zotero also offers a citation generator called ZoteroBib - see box on this page for details!
NOTE: You may not always see the DOI information for a resource in its reference information, but you can look it up using the Crossref information base!
Sources: Crossref, Scribbr, The DOI Foundation
