Chapter 24. Citing Sources and References

In this chapter

Understanding Sources and Citations 720

Selecting a Citation Style 720

Entering Sources 722

Inserting Inline References to Sources 725

Generating a Bibliography 729

Working with Footnotes and Endnotes 733

Creating Cross-References 742

Troubleshooting 745

Understanding Sources and Citations

A bibliography is a list of works cited in a report. Students in most high school and college classes routinely have to write research papers that contain bibliographies, and so do professional researchers and scholars.

Even if you haven’t written a research paper lately, you probably have some vivid memories of your last experience in doing so. Citing sources in the proper format (that is, the format ...

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