Shiffman - School of Medicine Years I & II Guide

Collecting & Managing Information Using Endnote

EndNote is available to Wayne State faculty, staff and students for a nominal fee. Easily store, organize, cite and share collected research information, import PDFs, cite while you write, change from APA, Vancouver, MLA and more with a few clicks, edit and share documents simultaneously with co-authors in Word.

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EndNote Online is free to basic users. You can use it to help you create bibliographies, manage references, share libraries collaboratively and insert citations in a Word document using Cite While You Write. 

Collecting & Managing Information Using RefWorks

RefWorks is free to Wayne State University students, faculty, staff and other affiliated users, who can use this cloud tool to helps store and organize their research. It is an essential tool for those preparing research papers, theses or dissertations. RefWorks is a citation management tool that formats your bibliographies in APA, MLA, and many other citation style and integrates your citations and builds your bibliography, Reference list or Works Cited with Word and Google Docs.

Visit How to Use RefWorks Guide for more information. 

 

Getting Started with Zotero Online

Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh]

  • is a citation management tool that formats your bibliographies in APA, MLA, and many other citation styles
  • is free and open-source
  • helps store and organize your research sources
  • includes a free cloud back-up

 

This 8 minute video will show you how to create an account in Zotero, and use the Zotero online (cloud) version to store, manage, and cite references in MLA, APA, Chicago styles, and more.