use of refworks as a research & writing aid judy kammerer, ma, mlis, ahip medical librarian...
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Use of RefWorks as a Use of RefWorks as a Research & Writing AidResearch & Writing Aid
Judy Kammerer, MA, MLIS, AHIPJudy Kammerer, MA, MLIS, AHIPMedical LibrarianMedical Librarian
UCSF-Fresno & CRMC Medical LibrariesUCSF-Fresno & CRMC Medical Libraries
Slides are available at: Slides are available at: http://www.fresno.ucsf.edu/ http://www.fresno.ucsf.edu/ >“>“site mapsite map”> ”>
““librarylibrary”>””>”library serviceslibrary services”>””>”presentationspresentations””
You don’t use a typewriter You don’t use a typewriter to write your research to write your research paper . . . paper . . .
Why would you cite your sources & create your reference section by hand?
What is RefWorks?What is RefWorks?
It’s a web-based tool (free to UCSF residents, faculty & staff) that allows you to: Create your personal database of
bibliographic references Import citations from UCSF databases
including PubMed Organize your citation records into
electronic folders Manage related research materials such
as PDFs, notes, figures Automatically create in-text citations Format your papers & generate
bibliographies in seconds
5. Automatically create in-text citations
Write-N-Cite is a powerful feature you can download to your computer & use interactively with a Word document
And that’s not all . . . And that’s not all . . . RefMobile lets you
add PubMed citations from your handheld mobile device quickly with the “Smart Add” feature
RefGrabIt allows you to capture bibliographic information from web pages