What is a parenthetical citation

Knowing how to handle parenthetical citations is a key skill that students and researchers need to master. This citation format, also sometimes referred to as an in-text citation, comes into play whenever you need to directly quote or paraphrase someone’s work in your essay or research paper.

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What citation style to use for philosophy

Describing the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and conscious existence,  philosophy is a popular academic discipline with those that like to ask: ”Why?”

The problem is there is another question affecting philosophy students, and that is “What?”. As in, what citation style should be used for philosophical essays? Philosophy is a university subject that comes with a lot of reading, and it's essential to handle citations correctly to maintain your academic integrity.

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What citation style to use for sociology

Knowing which referencing style to use for sociology papers and research can prove to be confusing. A simple Google search brings up multiple different citation styles, each slightly different from the last - so how do you know which one to make use of?

Firstly, it’s important to pay attention to the referencing style preferred by the sociological department at your university. This is likely to be given to you in a marking rubric or told to you by a lecturer at the beginning of the course.

Because the requirements can differ from university to university, we’ve put together this full guide to knowing what citation style to use for sociology:

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Browser shortcuts and productivity tips for students

Browser shortcuts help you save time while writing or studying. And there are lots of other ways to make studying more efficient and productive.

In this post, we discuss browser shortcuts and other productivity tips for students. We also highlight BibGuru’s citation.new shortcut, which takes you directly to our student-friendly citation app.

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BibGuru has launched!

Today we are launching BibGuru - our new citation generator - to the public! 🎉

If you are a student or teacher, please read on. Your life just got easier.

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