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Citing Sources

A guide on how & why to cite sources including summarizing, paraphrasing, quoting, style guides, citation management tools, plagiarism, and responsible conduct of research (RCR)

Resources to Help Authors

Library Services for Authors

  • Creating A Research Space or CARS
    CARS is a framework to help writers create effective proposals and introductions to their research papers.
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    Best pratices in the use of artificial intelligence tools for research
  • Publishing Responsibly
    How to publish your research papers responsibly, including information on Open Access (OA), reseearch assessment, etc.
  • Citing Sources
    A guide on how & why to cite sources including summarizing, paraphrasing, quoting, style guides, citation management tools, plagiarism, and responsible conduct of research (RCR)
  • Citation Management
    A guide to Citation Management using two of our recommended resources: Zotero and EndNoteWeb
  • Open Scholarship / Open Science
    This guide is an introducton to open scholarship or open science--a framework for the free and rapid dissemination of research
  • Proposal Development & Grant Writing
    This guide provides resources to help investigators prepare grant proposals
  • Open Access
    This guide provides an introduction to open access
  • Predatory Publishing
    Not all open access publications are created equal--some are of very low qaulity and should be avoided. This guide will help researchers tell the difference
  • Authorship and Contributorship
    This guide provides researchers with a comprehensive overview of the ethical attribution of authors and other contributors. It covers the key frameworks and guidelines, including the ICMJE and CRediT systems, as well as the CSE and COPE standards. Additio

Open Access Tools

Use these tools to identify high-quality open access journals or repositories.

Research Tools at Galvin Library