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www.refworks-cos.com
Indispensable tools for research at its best
Introduction
RefWorks is a powerful online research management, writing
and collaboration tool designed to help researchers at all levels
to easily gather, organize, store and share types of information
and to instantly generate citations and bibliographies.
Learning Outcomes
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Access RefWorks
Create your own account and logging in
Add references to your account from various resources
Organize your imported references into folders
Create a bibliography from your references
Find references in your RefWorks database using Quick
Search
• Download & use Write-N-Cite – A word plug-in that helps
you manage your in-text citations and bibliographies while
writing papers
Register for an account &Logging into
Refworks
Remote Access-Group code needed
rwuwc
Functionalities in Refworks
Functionalities cont…
References
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Add new references manually
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Export from online databases
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Import text files
View
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Folders already created
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All references
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Last imported
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References not in a folder
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Delete references
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Duplicates
Search
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References within RefWorks database
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Online catalogues for references
Bibliography
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Choose style & folder to generate bibliography
Tools
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Write-N-Cite
Functionalities cont…
Functionalities cont…
References
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Allow you to select groups of references to perform a task or function
Folders/Global Editing/Deleting/Printing
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Use references to use options along with the functions represented by the icons.
Share References
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You can share folders by clicking on the folder with an arrow, which will change to display
a folder with a person to indicate that it is shared.
Sort reference list
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Sort your references by different options available.
Change view
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You can view your references in the 3 default options, plus up to 3 output styles in the
customize area.
• The Citation Icon takes you directly to the Citation Viewer
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The pencil Icon takes you directly to the Edit function
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The Star Icon lets you put a reference into you’re My list temporary folder with one click
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View full view of your reference & functions for editing, deleting & navigating are also
available
Search within your Refworks Database
Create New Folder
Select References & Export to Reworks
Export from Science Direct
Click View Last Imported Folder
Select Exported References & put in Folder
Create Bibliography
Select Output Style & Folder to create
Bibliography
Bibliography List
Click on Tools and Select Write-N-Cite
Download Write-N-Cite by clicking on
Previous Versions
Click Download under Write-N-Cite III for
Windows
Import References from Scholar Google
Click on Scholar Settings
Icon to set preferences for
Import to Refworks
Select Show Links to Import Citation into
Refworks & Click Save
Click Import into Refworks
Thank You