Citations

How do you properly cite in all types of academic texts? On these pages, we have prepared detailed guides on how to cite various types of documents. You will learn what principles to follow, what to watch out for, and what to avoid.

• How to Start Citing
• APA Style at VŠE
• Practical Examples
• Citation Managers
• FAQ

How to Start Citing

1. Make sure you know how to avoid plagiarism and you know why to cite

2. Verify when and what to cite and what the text requirements are at your faculty

3. Check how in-text citations and reference entry should look like

Citation Managers

Some tools can significantly save you time when writing academic papers, creating records and citations within the text and generating the final reference list. These tools include citation managers. View more information

FAQ

We have prepared answers to frequently asked questions for you:

• How to cite information sources that I used when creating my own table or graph?
• Do I have to cite myself? If yes, how?
• How do I cite an annual report?
• Are pictures cited? If yes, in what way?
• Is it necessary to cite?

 

I’m missing something here

If you are not sure about the citation of a specific document or if you are missing important information, please get in touch with your supervisor, write to iservis@vse.cz, or use the following form.