ProQuest import citations option

Currently ProQuest does not allow direct import of citations into RefWorks ( the fix should be ready by June). The second option on the list is doable . Here s a short video by Jing on how to do the second option.

New PowerPoint explanations

Doris Munson Biology Liaison has created a PowerPoint presentation about using RefWorks that can be seen in chunks.

http://www.ewu.edu/x62926.xml :

PowerPoint Presentations to help students master RefWorks.

Each presentation focuses on one aspect of RefWorks. There is also a presentation on searching Web of Science

Creating a RefWorks login (PowerPoint)

Organizing references with folders (PowerPoint)

Sharing folders (PowerPoint)

Selecting citation (output) styles (PowerPoint)

Exporting references from EBSCOhost databases (PowerPoint)

Exporting references from Web of Science (PowerPoint)

Exporting references from EWU Libraries' online catalog (PowerPoint)

Searching EWU Libraries' online catalog from within RefWorks (PowerPoint)

Downloading Write-N-Cite (PowerPoint)

How to use Write-N-Cite (PowerPoint)

Searching Web of Science (PowerPoint)

Attach your articles to your citations

RefWorks allows you to attach files to your citation record. This means that you can attach the fulltext of the article to your citation and have everything together in one place.

Download the file (pdf, word, or other file) from the databases source.
Put the citation record into RefWorks

Click on edit for that record

Notice the word "Attachments" then "Browse" find it then click on the file on your computer and once it is selected, Click on "Add attachment"

It remain connected and you will see a small image of the file. You can click on it through "View"

Training at your computer

RefWorks offers three levels of training at your computer with webinars.

You select a time that is convenient for you and then sign in and attend.
http://refworks.com/content/webinars/default.asp#RefWorksFundamentals

Of course, you can always contact your liaison librarian ( see faculty page) at http://ewu.edu/library or ask a librarian or stop by the library for assistance too!

March 24, 2008 10 am workshop

JFK Library L23 RefWorks workshop for faculty and staff.
Monday March 24, 2008 10-11 am

There are several new features . this will be a hands-on workshop . Please RSVP nmeyer@mail.ewu.edu if you can attend.

A RefWorks trainer will be here on December 17th to demonstrate the
citation management software for EWU faculty. You can sign up for the
10-11am session or the 1-2pm session by calling Janice at 359-2264 or signing up at Teaching & Learning Workshop page http://www.ewu.edu/x46136.xml

JFK Library L23- Hope to see you there

New Student workshops being planned

Kerry Dirk's ENG 205 class is preparing workshops for the week of May 21 at noon-- please email Nadean or Ielleen if you are intersted in your class is available at noon- 1 pm

One group is planning a screencast that we can save and post.