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Set up and use RefWorks for managing citations with this step-by-step guide. Learn how to create an account, set up folders, import citations, search databases, create a bibliography, and use the Write-N-Cite add-on for Word.
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0 RefWorks: Bibliographies at a Snap! Web-based citation management made easy John Burke TLTR Workshop January 31, 2006
Setting up an account • Must be on campus or logged into the Library’s proxy server to set up and use RefWorks (see http://www.lib.muohio.edu/proxy) • Go to http://www.refworks.com • Choose a username and password • Enter your name and e-mail
Setting up a folder • Able to create multiple folders of citation lists • Click “Folders” tab and then “Create New Folder” (choose a name) • Import citations to specific folders • Search for citations across multiple folders
Options for adding citations 0 • Searching in periodical databases or the catalog (exporting) • EBSCO databases • OSearch databases • MU Library catalog • Manually entering citations • Importing from text files • Converting from other bibliographic software • Searching databases from within RefWorks • OhioLINK catalog, PubMED, etc.
Create a bibliography • Click “Bibliography” tab • Choose your style • Decide your output choice (text, HTML, RTF, Word) • “Format Paper and Bibliography” option
Write-N-Cite • Under “Tools” tab • Downloadable add-on for Word • Place references within text of document • Works with new or completed document