LibGuides: Art Resources: Writing and Citing

Use Zotero

What is Zotero?

Zotero is a citation management tool that is available as a stand-alone program or an extenstion of the Firefox browser:

Create a personal database of references
Import references from multiple databases
Organize and manage references
Store and organize article PDFs
Share references
Access your library from any computer (set-up required)
Format bibliographies

Zotero Research Guide
This guide provides basic information on how to use Zotero, and how to customize Zotero for use with the Whittemore Library.
Zotero Quick Start Guide
Basic information for getting started with Zotero
Zotero Documentation
Detailed information on all of Zotero's features.

Basic Citation Information

Citing Sources
Provides examples for bibliography lists for the APA, Chicago, and MLA styles formats. Scroll down for more citation help web sites.

Chicago Manual of Style This link opens in a new window Provides access to both the 16th ed. 2010, or the 15th ed. 2003.

Excelsior Writing Lab

Help with Writing

CASA

The actual writing process can be tough. Many students find that getting help and suggestions from their professors is the best direction to take. Another great resource available to F.S.U. students to get pointers on the writing process is CASA - the Center for Academic Support and Advising.