You can meet with a librarian to talk about your literature review, or other library-related topics.
As part of your lit review, you'll need to provide a list of references -- your professors want to know where you found your information.
Your professor will also require that you use a specific format ("style") for citing your references, such as one of these:
The Library provides an online guide to help you cite your sources correctly in multiple styles.
Citations are important because:
They help others find the information that you used.
They help establish the credibility of your own research.
They connect your work to the work of other scholars.
It is one way that scholars enter into a dialogue with each other.
It is a way to honor and acknowledge the work of others who have made your own research possible.
There are many different formats for citing the sources you use in your research. Here are a few.
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