Sometimes an instructor or assignment will require that you find a "scholarly article" or use a "peer-reviewed" journal. In many of our databases, you can limit your search to scholarly articles by selecting a check-box similar to ones listed below. Look for the following options when you are searching (sometimes they appear on the advanced search page):
Many databases available through UC provide links to the full text article. To find out if the full text is available from UC, look for the UC Article Linker icon or the browser extension icon
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The Citation Management Software guide provides an overview of citation management software options to help you manage references, cite references, and create bibliographies.
RefWorks accounts are free for HSL users. Zotero is a free, open-source option. EndNote Online is free as well but EndNote desktop must be purchased. Use this guide to review and determine if one of these citations managers meets your needs.
RefWorks is a citation and reference management service. With RefWorks users can create their own personal database by importing references from online databases. They can use these references in writing their papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds. As a web-based product¸ RefWorks is available to users across various platforms including Windows¸ Mac¸ Unix¸ etc. UC users can set up their free individual accounts. This is the NEW version of RefWorks. Users new to RefWorks should set up accounts with this version of RefWorks. Most new development for RefWorks service will be on this NEW platform.
Desktop free, open sourced citation management system that can be used to collect, organize, cite, and share research. Word processor integration for Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs, and can sync records across devices. Developed and supported by the Corporation for Digital Scholarship.
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