| Format |
Web-based application |
| Cost |
No charge for Stetson community including alumni |
| How to Access |
Register once - access anywhere |
| Ease of Use |
Very easy to use |
| Collaboration |
With added plug-in RefShare, you may share databases or specific collections of references. You can share references with people who do not have RefWorks. |
| Getting Citations |
- Export citations from the College of Law online catalog, databases (JSTOR, ProQuest and many others) to your Refworks citation collection
- Use the add-on RefGrabIT to add citation for web cites.
- You can add citations manually
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| Attach PDF's, Images or other files |
You can link references in your Refworks database to PDF files and documents on your computer. You can include links to Web resources. They will be available from anywhere you access RefWorks. |
| Add citations/bibliographies to papers |
Integrates with Word. Possible to paste citations one at a time into other programs. |
| Annotate references |
Predefined fields for notes and abstracts, plus 15 user-definable fields. A term list assists in adding keywords consistently to the descriptor field. You may also link to separate notes files. |
| Back-ups |
Back-ups are done automatically on the RefWorks server. You may also save back-up files on your own computer |
| Considerations |
Method for exporting citations varies from database to database and must be learned on a case-by-case basis. |
| Highlights |
Simple to learn and includes data management tools such as search and replace and duplicate check. |
