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LANG 5072 - English Academic Writing on Chinese Culture & LANG 5070 - Advanced Critical Writing for Academic Purposes: Help You Cite Tools

This guide is to help students to get familiar with search tools for LANG 5072.

Help You Cite Tools

You can use citation tools or functions from some Web and Library resources to make references:

Bibliographic Tools

Copy a Citation

1. Select "Citation" from the "Send to" options

2. Three citation styles are available

3. Copy the citation by pressing "Ctrl" and "C" buttons

4. Paste the citation on the document by pressing "Ctrl" and "V" buttons

EBSCOhost (Library Database)

Step 1: Search a topic or item(s) in EBSCOhost Research Databases. On the record page of a selected item, click Cite.

Step 2: Choose APA.

ProQuest (Library Database)

Step 1: Search a topic or item(s) in ProQuest. On the Abstract or Full text page of a selected item, click Cite.

Step 2: Choose APA.

Scopus (Library Database)

Step 1: Search a topic or item(s) in Scopus. On the record page of a selected item, click More ... on the toolbar and further choose Create bibliography from the drop-down menu.

Step 2: Choose APA.

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