2. Wendy DeGroat, MW Library
November 2010

3. Citing sources
 Why?
 When?
 How?
Help citing sources
 Noodle Tools demo
 Other resources

4. (singsing_sky)
Why?

5. (Pirillo and Fitzpatrick)

6. (Weilbacher paranoia)

7. (Weilbacher romeo)

8.  Evaluate sources
 Interpret existing knowledge
 Build on that knowledge
 Add your voice to the scholarly conversation
(Weilbacher
romeo)

9. (Borska)

10.  Words
 Ideas
 Images
 Sounds
 Research results
 Data
 Formulae
 Code
(MacDonald 7-8)
(Borska)

12.  General
 Richmond is the capital
of Virginia
 Olaudah Equiano was
an abolitionist
 Contextual
 Varies with audience
and topic
 If in doubt, ask teacher
(Schwab)

13. (Dombrowski)

14. Preferred style for history
Examples in A Student’s Guide to History
Two-part system
 Bibliography
 Footnotes OR endnotes (not both in same paper!)

15.  List of all sources used in paper
 Alphabetize entries by word that begins citation
 Most parts of citation are separated by periods
 Leave first line of citation flush with left margin and
indent any SUBSEQUENT lines by fives spaces
 Single-space entries, double-space between them.
 Teacher may require grouping entries in categories
 Common for annotated bibliographies
 Alphabetize entries within each group separately

16.  Number entries consecutively
 Number should be appear in-text as superscript
 Place footnote at bottom of same page as the in-
text reference to which it is connected
 Most parts of a citation are separated by commas
 Indent FIRST line of citation five spaces and leave
subsequent lines flush with left margin
 Single-space entries
 In Word 2007, use the menu under References

17. Bibliographic entry
Amery, Hussein A. “Water Wars in the Middle East:
A Looming Threat.” Geographical Journal 168
(2002): 313-323. http://www.jstor.org/
stable/3451474 (accessed December 15, 2009).
Footnote
1. Hussein A. Amery, “Water Wars in the Middle
East: A Looming Threat,” Geographical Journal
168 (2002): 313-323. http://www.jstor.org/
stable/3451474.

18.  Noodle Tools uses Turabian’s A Manual for
Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and
Dissertations (7th ed.) as its primary guide
Same as Chicago Manuscript of Style, 15th ed.
with slight modifications for students

19. Name, Writer’s. What S/he Wrote. Where
Published: By Whom, When.
Some works may also have:
Subtitle (following :)
Volume number or s.v.
edited by Editor’s name
ed. Edition

20. Name, Writer’s. What S/he Wrote. Where
Published: By Whom, When. http://webaddress
(accessed date).

21. Name, Writer’s. “What S/he Wrote.” When First
Published. In Title of Collection in which it was
Republished, edited by Who Put Collection
Together, Page numbers. Edition. Where
Collection Published: By Whom, When.

22. Name, Writer’s. “Title of Article S/he Wrote.”
Journal Title volume#, no. issue# (When
Published): Page-range. http://webaddress
(accessed date).
Issue number – only include for
journals that start each issue with p. 1.
(When published) – add month or
season to year for journals that start
each issue with p. 1 but do not assign
issue numbers.

25. Title: Subtitle; Second Subtitle
Leave out The if first word of journal title
Enter Edition number as 3rd not third
Publisher – omit The and business abbreviations
like Corp., Co., Inc., Ltd.
Publication City – cite first one listed: for lesser
known cities, follow with , state abbreviation.
Publication Date – cite most recent year

26. s.v. = sub verbo or by the word
 Found in citations for encyclopedias in which
entries are organized alphabetically
Ibid. = in the same place
 Found in footnotes and endnotes

27. Second note (not consecutive) for Amery
2. Amery, “Water Wars,” 315.
Consecutive reference to article by Amery
2. Ibid., 317.

28. Why?
 1
 2
 3
When?
 1
 2
How?
 Try it now…

32. (Radulescu)

33. (robby-T)

34. (Weilbacher urban cowboy)

35. (Smillie)

36. Borska, Anna. Woman Computer Scientist/Kobieta informatyk. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 20 July 2009. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/aeter/ 3740994946/>.
Dombrowski, Quinn. IB English. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 31 Jan. 2009. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/quinnanya/3242150010/in/photostream/>.
MacDonald, Jean. “To Cite Is Right.” Ames Library. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<www.iwu.edu/library/help/Plagiarism_Module.ppt>.
Pirillo, Chris, and Brad Fitzpatrick. "The Whole Internet Truth." Cartoon. BLaugh. N.p., 13 Oct. 2006. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://blaugh.com/2006/10/13/the-whole-internet-truth/>.
Radulescu, Angela. Toni Morrison (2). N.d. Flickr. N.p., 29 Feb. 2008. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/walkingthedeepfield/2301126062/>.
Robby-T. Nvidia's Closed-source Linux Drivers. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 9 June 2007. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/robbyt/537741087/in/set-72157600517083398/>.
Schwab, Avi. Common Knowledge Café. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 28 Sept. 2009. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/froboy/3962684681/>.
Singsing_sky. Beyond the Books. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 9 July 2008. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/difei/2654453457/>.
Smillie, Dana. Suhasini Haidar - India Economic Summit 2008. 16 Nov. 2008. Flickr. World Economic Forum, n.d. Web. 10
Nov. 2009. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/worldeconomicforum/3040064519/in/photostream/>.
Weilbacher, Katie. paranoia. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 11 Dec. 2006. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/katiew/320161805/>.
Weilbacher, Katie. urban cowboy. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 5 Dec. 2006. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/katiew/315397343/in/set-72157594379580665/>.
Weilbacher, Katie. romeo. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 11 Aug. 2006. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/katiew/212668595/in/set-72057594082125074/>.
Whitis, Andrew. Give Away Post-its. N.d. Flickr. N.p., 19 Aug. 2006. Web. 10 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/awhitis/219344805/>.

37. (
Whitis)