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REFWORKSREFWORKSPresented and compiled by Jen Eidelman
http://www.lib.uct.ac.za/Email: [email protected]
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Did you know that you have access to many other online data sources right at your fingertips?And you can access those data sources without leaving RefWorks.
Here we will learn how to conduct a search within RefWorks and use the UCT Libraries Catalogue (ALEPH) as an example.
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Click on Search Select “Online Catalog or Database” You can also access this section from the “tools” area
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Click on the drop down box to see the list of all the data sources available to you. Choose University of Cape Town Libraries
Conduct a search for a book called Life on earth by E. Wilson. Use the ‘Authors’ and ‘Title’ fields to type in your information.
Click the search button once you have established your search criteria. A new window opens with all your search results
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These references are not in your RefWorks account - we are just viewing the search results from the UCT library catalog. The name of the online catalogue or database is always displayed in the upper right corner.
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Mark the reference you wish to import
You can select a folder to import the references into (from “Import to folder”) or you can just click on the import button to place the references in the “last imported folder”.
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Remember we are still viewing the search results from the UCT Libraries catalogue. Close the window and go back to RefWorks.
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You can locate your newly imported references by clicking on the “view last imported folder” button or from the “view”, Folder drop-down.
