This page contains information on tools that can be used to help with citing sources and creating reference lists in assignments and articles.
Please note: The Library can offer only general referencing advice. For detailed guidance, students should refer to their course or module study guide, or speak to their School or supervisor. Students can also seek help from the Learning Development Service (undergraduates) or the QUB Thomas J. Moran Graduate School (postgraduates).
The university's Learning Development Service has developed this online guide to referencing, covering a number of different citation styles:
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing, Cite Them Right is an authoritative guide to citing sources using various referencing styles, with a particular focus on Harvard and Vancouver.
Cite Them Right is available to browse on-line by clicking the link below, and logging in with your QUB number and password:
Cite Them Right also exists as a print book, copies of which are available to borrow from multiple branches of the Library at Queen's. Click the book title below to view the Library catalogue record for the latest edition of Cite Them Right.
Cite Them Right by EndNote is a premium reference management tool, that Queen's students and staff are able to download and use for free via: https://raptor.qub.ac.uk/endnote/
Below you will find quick guides to installing and using EndNote Desktop.
These guides aren't intended to cover all aspects of EndNote - only the most frequently-used features. For more detailed guidance on using EndNote, please consult Clarivate's official EndNote Training LibGuide: https://clarivate.libguides.com/endnote_training/home
The guides below have been updated for the 2024-2025 academic year.