NoodleTools - Sources (2024)

FAQs

How DOI find sources on NoodleTools? ›

A reference source (print or online) is organized for quick access (e.g., alphabetically, by date, by geographic region) to brief information, statistics or maps. The title may include a word like: Almanac. Atlas.

NoodleTools can store information about the sources you're using and generate reference lists and citations in APA, MLA, and Chicago format. It can also integrate with Google Docs.

Overview: A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a unique identifier that can be assigned to a periodical article, book, report, or other content.

For the in-text citation, include the author and year of both the original and secondary sources. Add "as cited in" between the sources in the in-text citation. For example, (Smith, 2015, as cited in Jonson, 2019).

NoodleTools will create citations according to MLA, APA, or Chicago Style standards. Using these citations you can automatically create properly formatted Works Cited (MLA), References (APA), or Bibliography (Chicago Style) to accompany your paper.

Step 1. On the Projects screen, Click the "Add" (plus sign) icon in the "Sharing" column for the project. Step 2. In the panel that opens, click the Share button under "Share with an inbox."

MLA in-text citation style uses the author's last name and the page number from which the quotation or paraphrase is taken, for example: (Smith 163). If the source does not use page numbers, do not include a number in the parenthetical citation: (Smith).

How do you categorize sources in NoodleTools? ›

To sort your citations into groups of primary, secondary, and tertiary sources, open the "Sort" menu at the top right of the Sources screen and select "Primary, secondary." The grouping is maintained when you export the source list via the Print/Export option.

NoodleTools will create citations in MLA 9th edition if MLA is the citation style that has been selected.

Noodle Tools in a wonderful teaching tool. It encourages proper citation, but offers modern methods for creating a bibliography and organizing research material.

On the Sources screen, mouse-over the area next to your citation in the "Tag" column and click the "+" icon that appears there (on an iPad, you may need to press once to display the "+" and then press again on the "+"). A menu appears with three choices: "Primary source," "Secondary source," and "Tertiary source."

A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a standardized unique number given to many (but not all) articles, papers, & books, by some publishers, to identify a particular publication. To find a DOI number for an article, look on the first page and in the header or footer information.

Click New Source and select the appropriate form for the article. Depending on the publication medium and citation style, not every form has a DOI field, so if you do not see the DOI field on the selected form, then this feature is not available. Step 2: Copy the article's DOI into the DOI field.