6 Free Tools to Easily Cite Resources for Students and Researchers

Here are some good resources to help you with citations:


2- Cite This For Me
This is a citation generator for Harvard and APA. It allows you to generate and organize your citation with a single click. It also offers tips about plagiarism and citation, Check it out it is a real treasure for teachers and students too.

3- Son Of Citation Machine
"Citation machine helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use. Its primary goal is to make it so easy for students and researchers to cite their information sources, that there is virtually no reason not to -- because..."
4- BibMe
This is an automatic filler that lets you organise your resources in such a systematic and scientific way. It lets you enter the information yourself and create a bibliography to be downloaded in one of the four formats ( MLA, APA, Turbian, or Chicago ). It also supports several types of resources such as websites, films, newspapers, books ..etc

5- Purdue Online Writing Lab
This is a great website that will help you not only properly cite your resources but also conduct your researches. It provides material on quoting and paragraphing your research sources, as well as material on how to avoid plagiarism. It also provides help on how to cite resources using four different styles like: APA, MLA, and Chicago Manual of style.

6-Zotero
 This one here integrates with  Word and OpenOffice and lets you collect, organize, cite and share your resources using different formats such as MLA, APA,Chicago.. and more.One of the cool features of this tool is that it syns your data online enabling you to have access to them from any other computer or mobile device.

7- EasyBib
EasyBib is a bibliography formatter tool where you can easily compose, format, alphabetize and print out your citation list.

8- refDot
This is a Chrome extension that allows users to cite books, journals and sites.