What are secondary sources?
Examples of secondary sources include:
Where can you find secondary sources for your project?
Use this search to find only ebooks that can be accessed via our library catalog.
You can also browse and search individual ebook databases here.
PLEASE NOTE: Do not copy and paste complete citations from electronic sources. NoodleTools cannot generate footnotes from copied and pasted citations.
For a new citation, click on +New Source.
To cite an ebook, choose the NoodleTools option that best describes where you found it:
Note: Books/ eBooks can also be cited in NoodleTools using the ISBN (International Standard Book Number). For an ebook, the ISBN appears in the RhinoCat record as well as on the ebook's homepage in the database. For a print book, look for the ISBN in the RhinoCat record and on the back of the title page. It may also be on back cover, usually lower right side.
If you have any questions, Mr. Padgett or Ms. Taylor are happy to help!
Gale’s premier periodical resource provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.
NOTE: Citations can be exported to NoodleTools.
Ebsco's largest periodicals database provides access to thousands of magazines and journals in all disciplines. SEARCH TIP: Limit your search to Online Full Text. On your search results page, you can choose additional filters such as Date range, Source type, or Subject. To open a full-text article, click on Access options.
NOTE: Citations can be exported to NoodleTools.
Access full-text content from scholarly journals in more than 50 disciplines, some dating back into the 19th century and many which are peer-reviewed. It also contains over 100,000 ebooks and a number of primary source collections including 19th Century British Pamphlets.
NOTE: Citations can be exported to NoodleTools.
PLEASE NOTE: Do not copy and paste complete citations from electronic sources. NoodleTools cannot generate footnotes from copied and pasted citations.
For a new citation, click on +New Source.
To cite a Journal article, first choose the NoodleTools option that best describes where you found it:
Next you will choose what type of source you are citing. In this case, Journal.
Most likely you found your article in one of the online databases. For your citation you will need:
If you have any questions about citing articles, email Mr. Padgett or Ms. Taylor!