Introduction to RefWorks
RefWorks is an online bibliographic management tool that allows you to import citations directly from library databases, create bibliographies, and format your bibliography and in-text citations while you write in Microsoft Word.
Getting Started with RefWorks
To create a RefWorks account:
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Go to http://refworks.proquest.com and click on the “Create account” link.
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Fill in your information making sure to use your institutional email address (you can’t sign up with @yahoo.com, @gmail.com, etc.).
Once you activate your account (you'll receive an email with a link to complete the registration process), you’ll get access immediately and can get started managing your documents.
Support for RefWorks can be found in these resources:
Exporting to RefWorks from Library Databases
Example: direct export of citation from EBSCO database.
