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APA 6th Edition Output Style Available in RefWorks

RefWorks has added the APA 6th edition output style to RefWorks. To make this available on your own RefWorks account and in your Write N Cite account, do the following:

Log into your RefWorks account.
Click on the Bibliography tab.
Click on the pull down menu for the Output Style field.
From the Pull-down menu – select Output [...]

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New RefWorks, EndNote, & Reference Manager Guide

Need help with using RefWorks or EndNote?   Sandy DeGroote, the Scholarly Communications Librarian & Associate Professor, has created a RefWorks, EndNote, & Reference Manager Guide.  This guide has a summary of each bibliographic management program and links to helpful guides and websites for each one.  It also has links to websites which will explain [...]

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Updated RefWorks Quick Start Guide is Available!

New and updated sections on the RefWorks Quick Start Guide include:

Exporting References into Cochrane and EMBASE
Using RefGrab-It with PubMed
Updated Write-N-Cite section and more!

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Online Workshops Available in RefWorks, for New CON Patrons, and More

UIC Library is offering several workshops, including several geared towards new CON faculty, staff, and students.  Here is a list of what is being offered for the next few months:

CINAHL
Discover Your Health Sciences Resources
HaPI-Health & Psychosocial Instruments
Finding Medical Images
Gideon/Global Health
Library 101 for the UIC Nursing Community
Online Consumer Health Information You Can Trust
RefWorks

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Move Your EndNote Database into RefWorks

There are two different ways to import references from EndNote into RefWorks. It all depends on which version of EndNote you have.
If you have Version 8 or higher:

After you login to RefWorks, click on the References option.
Click on Import EndNote V8+ Database.
Select Browse on the right side of the page to look for your [...]

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Fall Workshops at LHS-Chicago

Want to learn more about RefWorks, Google Tools, or how to strenghten your grant proposal with research?  Register for one of the five workshops being offered at LHS-Chicago this fall:
Google Tools
Tuesday September 15, 2009, 1:30-2:30 PM
RefWorks
Tuesday October 6, 2009, 1:30-2:30PM
Web 2.0
Tuesday October 13, 2009, 1:30-2:30PM
How do I know I found everything?
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 1:30-2:30PM
Strengthening [...]

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Direct Export Now Available in EMBASE

Starting this month, it is much easier to export citations from EMBASE into RefWorks. Here is how you do it:

Select the citations you want  to export.
Select the Export option which is available above the results of your search.
A box will open on your screen. Select RefWorks Direct Export.
Click on the Export button.
RefWorks will open [...]

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Enhanced Version of RefGrab-It

In a previous blog entry, I had written about RefGrab-It, RefWorks’ feature for importing citation information directly from websites.  RefGrab-It has been enhanced with a plug-in feature that is available for both Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers.   These plug-ins can be customized so they can import data directly into your RefWorks account.  RefGrab-It will [...]

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Searching Attachments in RefWorks

RefWorks will allow you to search your references’ attachments.  File types that can be searched include PDFs, text files, and other documents with text. Files with only images or no text cannot be searched at this time.
How do you include file attachments in your search?  Click on the check box next to Attachments after you [...]

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Exporting Citations from PsycINFO into RefWorks

Moving citations from PsycINFO into RefWorks is easy to do.  Here is how you do it:

Select the citations you want to export into RefWorks.
Click on the RefWorks icon above the list of citations.
Make sure your marked records are selected then click the Export to RefWorks button.
Login to your RefWorks account. Your references should show up [...]

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