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Importing Citations from UCSC Library Databases

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Bibliographic Management Software

The Libraries provide basic assistance in using EndNote bibliographic management software. Other programs such as RefWorks, ProCite, Reference Manager and Zotero also exist. All of these programs assist in managing citations, formatting papers, and creating bibliographies in a variety of styles.  For a good quick review of your options, see the NYU Libraries Tools for Bibliographic Management page.

Database Guides

Login information for off-campus access ( OCA )

CSA Illumina - Help - Bibliographic Managers. UCSC access to 30+ databases including ASFA, Conference Papers IndexSAGE Full-Text Collections, Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management, PAIS International, Toxline and
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts.

ISI - Help -  Export to Reference Software.  UCSC access to BIOSIS Previews and  Web of Science / Web of Knowledge

Google Scholar - Help.  How can I add the full citation of a result on Google Scholar to my bibliography manager?
Just visit the Scholar Preferences page and select your preferred citation format in the "Bibliography Manager" section. We currently support RefWorks, RefMan, EndNote, and BibTeX. Once you've saved your preferences, you can import a citation by clicking on the appropriate link in your Google Scholar search results.

Melvyl® - Help -  Importing/Exporting Search Citations

Using Citation Management Software with UC Licensed Databases a CDL guide.

EndNote

EndNote is a software package you can purchase and load on your personal computer to organize your research.
EndNote Information for UCSC Researchers  Contains compatibility information for UCSC licensed databases, connection files, and download options in EndNote.
EndNote Movie Tutorials Short web movies show the basics of importing citations into EndNote. Databases include a CSA database (GeoRef), OVID databases and PubMed.
EndNote Getting Started Guide Users manual, 106 page pdf.   EndNote Tip Sheets for version 7 through X1.
Other Training Options from EndNote Includes online tours, downloadable Windows Media Palyer and MP4 tutorials and Webinars.
Download 30-day trial   |   EndNote Import Filters    |    EndNote Export Providers

EndNoteWeb

Web-based version of Endnote, available to ISI Web of Knowledge users [UCSC Library subscription].
EndNoteWeb Home Compare features, explore FAQs and view tutorials.
EndNoteWeb login

Zotero

Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources.
Quick Start Guide and Screencast tutorials
Free Download  |  Getting Started & FAQs  |  Compatible Sites List  |   URL Resolvers [mimic UC-eLinks]
 

UC_eLinks & UCSC eJournals

 UC-eLinks FAQ : Getting to your articles   Find e-Journals : Search for UCSC access
 

Other

 Google Docs Free. Create, edit and share documents, spreadsheets and presentations online.  Google Docs Tour
 

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