Utilizing EndNote for Efficient Research Management
Discover the benefits of using EndNote for organizing your research, creating references, and managing your academic pursuits. Learn how to build your own library, import references, and generate formatted bibliographies with ease.
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MyResearch (Humanities) Module 1 EndNote Essentials Sharon Rankin Sean Swanick
MyResearch (Humanities): Teaching Team 2014 Sharon Rankin, Liaison Librarian (Music Library) Sean Swanick, Liaison Librarian (Islamic Studies Library) Helena Reddington, Graduate Education Assistant (Doctoral Candidate, Religious Studies) Endnote assistant & MyResearch seminar coordinator April Colosimo, Liaison Librarian (Schulich Library of Science and Engineering)
MyResearch (Humanities)- syllabus http://www.mcgill.ca/library/find/subjects/humanities/my- research
Session Outline EndNote Essentials Building your own library in EndNote Create references for your assignments and research projects Import references from research databases Organize your library Automatically add full-text or reformat your references Review of other useful features MS Word Inserting references into your paper as you write Creating a formatted bibliography Survey your comments about the course today
Which program is right for you? http://www.mcgill.ca/library/sites/mcgill.ca.library/files/program_comparison_chart_sept2012.pdf
EndNote current version manage all your references, notes and full-text articles in one place
Why use EndNote? Software that allows you to: Create a personal Library that contains the references that are important to you Automatically transfer references into your Library from library catalogues and databases as you research your topic Do online searches in your favourite databases and export the relevant references to your Library
Why use EndNote? Software that allows you to: Manually enter references Add up to ten pages of research notes for each reference Remove duplicates! Organize your references into different folders (groups) EndNote will find the full-text of your references for you! Create a bibliography, formatted to the style you need Insert references into your paper as you write
Library catalogue Content Two interfaces WorldCat Classic Catalogue
Library Collections expenditures in 2013-2014 How much money was spent last year by the Library to license/purchase ejournals & eresources (databases, collections)? 2 million 7 million 13 million
A Guide to Using EndNote Handout Getting Started: Finding and loading the software Creating a Library Entering references Using EXPORT from Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar & Library Catalogues Creating a new reference manually for a journal & for a web page Importing a Journal Terms List Abbreviations matched to full names of journals
EndNote Essentials Handout Working with your Library Finding full-text PDFs Importing PDF articles Creating groups Editing Compressing a Library for email Transferring references to EndNote Online Using Cite while you write with MS Word Creating a bibliography Inserting citations as your write (CWYW) Changing citation style Editing citations Converting citations to plain text (*important!)
EndNote Help Information on the Library website http://www.mcgill.ca/library/services/citation/software EndNote training Thomson Reuters online tutorials & handouts http://endnote.com/training Email a McGill Library EndNote specialist at: citations.library@mcgill.ca
Whats next in Module 2? Module 2: Graduate Research Tool Kit Starting your research: Refine your research interest from a general topic to a specific question. Learn how to effectively search for information using known sources and less obvious ones. Discover how to obtain information not available at McGill.
Feedback Survey bit.ly/MyResearchMcGill
