Citations at WFU
- Citation & Style GuidesThis guide shares examples for multiple citation styles, including MLA and APA, as well as links to Chicago and Turabian style guides.
Citation Style Guides
Properly citing the sources you use to complete your cousework is important, and is taken seriously by Wake Forest University. Professors in the Department for the Study of Religions recommend using the Chicago Manual of Style for your research papers. Some faculty additionally recommend the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) Handbook of Style.
- Chicago Manual of Style Online Quick GuideQuick guide to basic citation examples. Use the notes and bibliography style.
- Chicago Manual of Style OnlineThe full Chicago Manual of Style book. See Part III, Chapter 14, for the notes and bibliography style. Use VPN to access.
The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition by Call Number: REF Z253 .U69 2017ISBN: 9780226287058Publication Date: 2017
- Student Supplement for The SBL Handbook of Style, Second EditionIn addition to the full SBL Handbook of Style linked above, there is a Supplement that focuses on the style elements that students need to know for writing papers.
Zotero
Zotero is a free resource that can help you manage the sources you find as you research, and then format your citations as you are writing your papers. You can download the program and find help at zotero.org.
ZSR has Zotero video tutorials and offers Zotero workshops to show you the ins and outs of using Zotero.
Take a look at this quick video to see how Zotero can help you!