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Aims of workshop
• Introduction to the principles of reference management
• Create or work with an existing RefWorks account• Overview of RefWorks functionality & tools • Importing records from different sources into
RefWorks• Editing references & creating folders• Creating bibliographies
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What is RefWorks?
• An online bibliographic reference software to store, organise, arrange and share your references and create bibliographies.
• Bennetto, L., Pennington, B. F., Rogers, S. J. (1996) Intact and impaired memory functions in autism. Child development, 67(4), 1816-1835.
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What can you do with RefWorks?
• Create & organise your own personal database of references
• Access online• Search your RefWorks database • Format bibliographies according to chosen style
(Harvard, MLA, APA, etc.) • Import references from a variety of catalogues &
databases • Share your RefWorks database with others
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Accessing RefWorks – www.refworks.com – Login – Create a new account
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Create a RefWorks account
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RefWorks account: Create and manage folders
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Add a new reference
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RefWorks account: edit references
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RefWorks account: edit references
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Create a bibliography & choose style
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City Library Search – Save & export
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Export to RefWorks
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Open RefWorks
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Last imported folder
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Create a new folder
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Choose Google Scholar settings
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Choose Google Scholar settings
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Import from Google Scholar
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Import from a database – Academic Search Complete
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Export to RefWorks
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RefGrab-it: Web page harvesting tool
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Search references, Library catalogues, RSS feeds
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Accuracy
• Please bear in mind that you need to check all of your references and bibliography for accuracy because depending on the quality of the data errors can appear.
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RefWorks You Tube Channel & RefWorks Community
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RefWorks LibGuide http://libguides.city.ac.uk/refworks
