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What is RefWorks?

RefWorks is a web-based reference management tool that allows you to manage your references when writing or collaborating with other researchers. You can use RefWorks to organize, store and share your references, and to instantly create citations and bibliographies. To set up an account, use your Macalester email address. Click on Create Account at the bottom of the Login Page.

 

What is Zotero?

Zotero (pronounced "zoh-TAIR-oh") is an application that collects, manages, and cites research sources. It's easy to use, connects with your web browser to download sources, and best of all it's free.  Zotero is easy to use because of its integration with most web browsers, the ease of syncing online with a cloud account making your work portable and keeping it safe, the ability to quickly and easily generate in-text citations, footnotes and bibliographies, as well as its ability to work directly with word processing tools such as Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs.

Citation Style Guides: Purdue OWL

Additional Citation Info

If you need additional help with citing, please refer to this Guide