When we use the work from others, we need to cite the source properly to avoid plagiarism. Some functions in 1-Search could help provide the citation information. To better manage your citations, you may also use Citation Management Tools like EndNote 2025.
Get Citations
From the search result page or a detailed record page, you may get the citation information by following the steps below.
- Click the icon
next to the record from a search result page or under the detailed record page

- Select the citation style (e.g.: APA, Chicago) and click "COPY THE CITATION TO CLIPBOARD" to copy the information

- Paste the information into your work for use
Note: You should always check the accuracy before using the information in your work
This function can help you get the citation information quickly. However, if you need to manage and organise a number of citations, you may wish to export citations from 1-Search to citation management tools instead.
Export Citations
From the search result page or a detailed record page, you may export the citation information to different citation management tools (i.e.: EndNote, RefWorks, Mendeley) or in different formats (i.e.: BibTex, RIS) in case your preferred citation tool is not supported. The steps below will show you how to export a citation from 1-Search.
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From the search result page or the detailed record page, you may export the citation information:
Click the iconnext to the record for more options: select your preferred tool or format

For more details about citation, please go to Referencing & Citation.


