Citation Styles and Style Manuals

Online Resources for Creating Bibliographies

  • NoodleBib
    Login using a free personal ID is required. From off campus, a one-time UNC login - to authenticate you as a UNC Libraries patron - is needed in order to initially create your personal ID. UNC login information is available from the online user name and password list (click on User Names and Passwords, then enter your name and UNC ID number) or from the Michener Library Reference Desk at 351-2562.
  • EndNote Web
    A web-based version of EndNote bibliographic management software. You must connect from a computer on the UNC network when you initially set up your free account; after that you may log in from any computer. (EndNote Web 2.0 User Guide)

Free Online Resources for Assistance with Citation Styles

Brief Style Guides

Style Manuals in Michener Library (copies behind the Reference Desk and in the Stacks)

  • Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA ) - BF 76.7 / .P83 2001
  • MLA Handbook - LB 2360 / .G53 2003
  • A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Turabian) - LB 2369 /.T8 2007
  • Others