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RefWorks is an online research management, writing and collaboration tool, that allows users to create a personal online database. It is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies.

To use RefWorks you will need to CREATE AN ACCOUNT.

Click HERE for more RefWorks information. FLITE has also created a tutorial.

REMEMBER - To successfully access RefWorks from off campus, you will need to go through the Library Website.

 

Citation & formatting Resources

Most Kendall professors request research papers to be formatted in the Modern Language Association Style (MLA). However, from time to time, you may be asked to format your paper in the American Psychological Association Style (APA). IF you are not using RefWorks, the resources listed below may be helpful to you for citations and research paper formatting.

PRINT-

Located in KCAD Main (LB 2369 .G53 2003)

Gibaldi, Joseph.  MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers - 6th Edition. New York,

      The Modern Language Association of American: 2003.


ONLINE -

The Ohio State University Libraries Guides & Tools - MLA Citaton Guide
Basic examples for Works Cited / Bibliography Pages & In Text /Parenthetical Citations

The Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) has a great online guide on how to use the MLA Style for citations and formatting research papers. CLICK HERE.

The Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) also has an online guide on how to use the APA Style.
CLICK HERE.

The Library of Congress - American Memory Project - has a brief guide specifically for citing various ELECTRONIC resources in both MLA Style and Chicago Style. CLICK HERE.

CITING IMAGES -

ARTstor - These examples are offered by ARTstor.

A MUSEUM OBJECT is cited as follows:


Brief Citation

Artist's Name (First and Last)

Title and Date

Museum Name and Location

Image Source and ID Number

Example:

Andokides Painter

Neck-Handled Amphora: Herakles & Cerberus, Ca. 510 B.C.

Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

ARTstor: UCSD_41822000405785


Full Citation

Artist's Name (First and Last), Artist's Nationality and Dates

Title and Date of the Work

Materials and Dimensions of the Work

Museum Name and Location

Image Source and ID Number

Example:

Edward Hopper, American, 1882-1967

Early Sunday Morning, 1930

Oil on canvas, 35 3/16 x 60 1/4 in. (89.4 x 153 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, US

ARTstor: CARNEGIE_4840004

An internet resource (Electronic Database) is cited as follows:

Title of the Work

Artist's Name (First and Last)

Date of the Work

Image Source

Date of Citation

Electronic Database

Example: Coiffeur, Avenue de L'Observatoire. Eugene Atget. 1926. In ARTstor [database online].
[cited 22 October 2004]. Available from ARTstor, Inc., New York, New York.

An internet resource (World Wide Web Site) is cited as follows:

Title of the Work

Artist's Name (First and Last)

Date of the Work

Image Source

Date of Citation

World Wide Web Site

Example:

Coiffeur, Avenue de L'Observatoire. Eugene Atget. 1926. MoMA [online]. New York: New York.
[cited 29, April 2008]. Available from World Wide Web: (http://www.moma.org).

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