RefWorks is a web-based personal citation database and bibliography creator that allows you to import, store, and share your research citations and automatically formats your bibliographies into whatever style you need (APA, MLA, Chicago, and many more).
You may also want to attend one of the Libraries' training workshops:
Dawg Daze Workshop in Odegaard Library, Room 102:
Monday September 22 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Fall Quarter Workshops in Odegaard Library, Room 102:
Tuesday October 21 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Wednesday November 5 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Click on the links below to connect to your personal citation database or to learn more about how to use RefWorks.
RefWorks login - now with UW NetID
- You can access RefWorks from off-campus computers using your UW NetID.
- You can import records directly into RefWorks from EBSCO, Ovid, and CSA databases, Google Scholar, and many more -- see the whole list here.
- Your favorite database doesn't currently support direct export? RefWorks supports over 600 import filters.
Getting Stuff into RefWorks New!
RefWorks help guides
Quick help:
- QuickStart Guide (pdf)
- Frequently Asked Questions (UW-specific) New!
- Ask a Librarian (email form)
See also:
- Online help from RefWorks
- RefWorks.com (Tutorial; quick-start guide; FAQs; direct export partners; import filter list; output style list)
- Additional guides from other colleges and universities:
- University of Wisconsin (Quick Start; importing citations; creating a bibliography; Write-N-Cite)
- Arizona State University (tutorials, importing citations, importing EndNote databases)
- Davidson College (Using RefWorks; Write-N-Cite; annotated bibliographies; database-specific instructions)
- Quick videos:
- Arizona State University (30 seconds)
- Texas State University, San Marcos (40 seconds)
- University of Notre Dame (One minute and 53 seconds)
Created by: RefWorks support team
Last modified: April 24, 2008 (refworks)
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