Easy Cite referencing tool
Easy Cite
Describes how to quote and paraphrase the words of other authors, and write citations in Harvard, APA, AGLC4, Vancouver, IEEE, and Chicago referencing styles.
Are you using the APA referencing style?
The APA referencing style has been updated to the 7th edition. It was a significant update, so make sure your references follow the new guidelines.
Using Easy Cite
Easy Cite and Mac with Chrome browser
There is a display issue with Easy Cite on a Mac with the Chrome browser. Whilst we look to resolve this problem, please either use Safari browser, or reduce the width of the browser window in Chrome until it displays correctly.
Easy Cite was developed using the relevant style manuals. Some styles are open to interpretation. Easy Cite is intended as a guide only.
The Library includes as many examples of reference types as possible. If the style does not include your specific reference example, consider applying the format from existing examples within Easy Cite to your reference or checking the relevant style manual.
If you are looking for guides to other referencing styles, or if you'd prefer to work with a printed guide, we have printable referencing guides.
Accessibility
The Easy Cite referencing tool is inaccessible to keyboard users and some assistive technologies. You can navigate it on touch screen devices. Check the printable referencing guides for more accessible alternatives.
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Introduction to using Easy Cite
Transcript: Introduction to Easy Cite, (MS Word, 15Kb 1p)
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.