University Library offers RefWorks workshops in January

10:16 a.m., Dec. 11, 2014--The University of Delaware Library will present two workshops on RefWorks during Winter Session 2015. 

RefWorks, a web-based citation management tool provided by the library, is used to import and organize citations and generate bibliographies or reference lists. RefWorks is available from the Library Databases page.

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Two levels of workshops are offered: “Introduction to RefWorks” and “RefWorks: Beyond the Basics.”

The introductory workshop covers setting up an account, exporting citations from research databases, managing citations, creating bibliographies and more. 

“RefWorks: Beyond the Basics” provides additional information about exporting references from research databases and organizing references; it also includes using the Write-N-Cite feature to insert in-text citations as well as editing in-text citations. 

“Introduction to RefWorks” will be offered from 2-3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 14, in the Library Instruction Room (116A) on the first floor or Morris Library. Presenter will be Dianna McKellar, librarian, Reference and Instructional Services Department.

“RefWorks: Beyond the Basics” will be offered from 2-3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 21, also in the Library Instruction Room. Presenters will be William Simpson and Rebecca Knight, associate librarians, Reference and Instructional Services Department.

These workshops are available at no charge and are open to UD faculty, staff and students. Seating is limited and registration is required. Online registration is available at this website.