Modern Poetry: Research Tools

APA style is used for Social Sciences and Behavioral Sciences (for subjects like Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology etc.). This set of rules is sometimes also used by the students and researchers of Education and Business Administration.

ASA style of citation is used by students and researchers of Sociology. APA style is fairly similar to APA style despite a number of key differences. So, you are better advised to confirm the style of citation which is preferred by your supervisor or a specific journal (either you are writing a thesis, doing an assignment or writing an article for a specific journals).

The ACS style is a set of standards for writing documents relating to chemistry, including a standard method of citation in academic publications, developed by the American Chemical Society (ACS).

MLA style for documentation is widely used in the humanities, especially in writing on language and literature (especially in English studies; the study of other modern languages and literatures, including comparative literature; literary criticism; media studies; cultural studies; and related disciplines).

Most often used by students and researchers of Humanities and particularly by those of History. Sometimes it is also used for Social Science disciplines. Turabian styles is almost identical to Chicago Style, however, Turabian Handbook interprets Chicago Style in an easy to understand way for stdents. The notes and bibliography style is preferred by many in the humanities, including those in literature, history, and the arts.

Millions of researchers, scholarly writers, students, and librarians use EndNote to search online bibliographic databases, organize their references, images and PDF in any language, and create bibliographies and figure lists instantly. Instead of spending hours typing bibliographies, or using index cards to organize their references, they do it the easy way by using EndNote! And EndNote Web is included with EndNote so you can collaborate with others easily.

Citation machine helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use. Just fill out a quick form and citation machine will create a citation for you. This will make you able to copy and paste these citations into your paper. MLA, APA, and Chicago / Turabian styles of citations can be created in just few clicks.

Zotero is a powerful free research tool that helps you gather, organize, and analyze sources (citations, full texts, web pages, images, and other objects. Zotero integrates tightly with online resources; it can sense when users are viewing a book, article, or other object on the web and on many major research and library sites find and automatically save the full reference information for the item in the correct fields.

EasyBib is online free bibliography software; you can use the left hand side to navigate. As you'll see, each source includes a number of examples pointing out where a student can find the different things they need for their bibliography - titles, authors, copyright dates, volume numbers, and more. Currently the reference guide only covers MLA citations.