Posted in Reference, tagged Databases, RefWorks, workshops on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As we sprint toward the end of the semester, things can get a little crazy. No one likes doing a bibliography after working for weeks and days and hours on a paper – and the process is even harder if you can’t remember where you found that brilliant quote that really ties together your essay…
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged RefShare, RefWorks on February 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We know a lot of you are using RefWorks to manage and create your bibliographies. But have you tried RefShare? We think you’ll want to. RefShare is a tool within RefWorks that allows you to share references with anyone–even people who don’t use RefWorks. With a few simple clicks you can generate a list of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged RefWorks, worksheets on December 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Overwhelmed by the prospect of submitting worksheets for your classes? RefWorks to the rescue! Remember that RefWorks can store and organize all your citations, including references for things you might not normally include in a bibliography but would want to include in a worksheet (e.g., lectures attended, museums visited, etc.).
You can access RefWorks by clicking [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Google Scholar, RefWorks on October 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
With a simple switch of a setting, Google Scholar searchers can export citations to a RefWorks account. From the front page of this search engine, click on ‘Scholar Preferences.’ Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and you’ll see a section marked Bibliography Manager. Select RefWorks from the drop down menu, click ‘Save Preferences,’ [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged RefWorks, WorldCat on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Having trouble exporting records from WorldCat to RefWorks? You’re not alone. We think we have the answer–you need to be logged in to RefWorks before you send records from WorldCat. Unlike Sociological Abstracts or Ebsco, you will not be prompted to log in when you export. So try logging in to RefWorks before you start [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged RefWorks on April 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Now is the time of year when RefWorks can work some serious magic. RefWorks is our web-based bibliographic manager that can generate bibliographies and worksheets at the click of a mouse. Need a refresher? Stop by the reference office Monday through Friday, 9 to 5, and Carl, Emily, or Maria can show you the ropes. [...]
