Reference Management for Beginners

Want to learn about Reference Management resources? Or need to brush up on your skills? The University of Melbourne Library supports the use of the EndNote, Mendeley and Zotero reference management programs. To learn more about which may be right for you, check out the options for managing references guide, and then attend the upcoming RefMan Series of webinars for University of Melbourne staff and students:

Mendeley for Beginners

This online session will introduce you to the basics of using the Mendeley reference management program.

By the end of the webinar you will be able to:

  • Recognize the capabilities and limitations of reference management software
  • Understand the features of Mendeley and the differences between Mendeley desktop and Mendeley web
  • Add references to your Mendeley library using a range of techniques
  • Use Mendeley to insert citations and format a bibliography in Word

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EndNote for Beginners

This online session will introduce you to the basics of using the EndNote reference management program.

By the end of the webinar you will be able to:

  • Recognize the capabilities and limitations of reference management software
  • Navigate important features of the EndNote interface
  • Create an Endnote library and add references using a range of techniques
  • Use EndNote to insert citations and format a bibliography in Word using your preferred referencing style

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Zotero for Beginners

This online session will introduce you to the basics of using the Zotero reference management program.

By the end of the webinar you will be able to:

  • Recognize the capabilities and limitations of reference management software download the program, connectors and plugins
  • Navigate important features of the Zotero interface
  • Add references to your Zotero library using a range of techniques sync an online account with your desktop
  • Use Zotero to insert citations and format a bibliography in Word and Google Docs using your preferred referencing style

More information

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