This generic workshop shows you how to gather references, maintain them in the package and export them into Word no matter which package you use: EndNote, Mendeley or Zotero. The workshop focuses on LibSearch, the library search engine.
You’ll learn to:
- Create a database;
- Gather references from general sources;
- Use proper output format (RIS);
- Import into software program;
- Link full-text articles to your imported references;
- Order your imported references;
- Export your sources to a Word document.
Important: preparation
-Download the chosen software
-Use LibSearch to look up one article and import into chosen software
Information on getting the software
Information for students: Digital Student Workspace VU
Getting EndNote Software (logging on to VU portal required)
Mendeley https://www.mendeley.com/ (free)
Zotero https://www.zotero.org/ (free)
Suited for (external) PhD's and students.
If this date or time don't suit you: Contact me for an appointment (30 min).
Related LibGuide: EndNote by Linda Schoonmade