EndNote Web: Bibliographic Management Software

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EndNote Web: Bibliographic Management Software

H. Stephen McMinn

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EndNote Web – Is

Reference Database Bibliography Manager

OR …..

Tools to help manage information Tools to aid in creation of publications

EndNote Web

Reference Database Helps gather, store, and organize

references/citations Bibliographic Management - Works in parallel

with MS Word to: Generate a bibliography in the correct style following the

'instructions to authors' you need to successfully submit your articles

Use the database to link to references in word-processed documents

Why? Bibliographic Management Applications

Save Time & Be Better Organized!

The EndNote Process

EndNote Web

Databases

Manual Input

Bibliographies

INPUT

OUTPUT

Connect --Search

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Outline

EndNote Web vs. Other Bibliographic Management Applications

EndNote Web Basics Database Functionality Building the Database Using the Database Other Uses

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EndNote vs. EndNote Web

Main Differences Paid vs. Free PC based vs. Web Customization Full Text Storage Sharing References

See Handout / Table on the LibGuide Other Tools – Zotero, ProCite, Ref Man

EndNote Web -- Creating Account & Getting Plugins

Lots of Methods to Create Accounts Go to www.myendnoteweb.com Choose Sign-up for an Account

Need to set-up on campus Best done with ISU e-mail address

Plugin for Word Click on Options Tab Choose Download Installers – Install CWYW

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EndNote Web - Structure/Tabs My References – Groups of References

(Libraries in EndNote terms) Collect – Getting References In! Organize – Manage Groups and

Find Duplicates Format – Getting information Out Options – Account Information

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Populating Libraries – Getting it in! Manually Adding Records

Using Connection Files

Importing Options Direct Export Manual Import

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Manual Creation and Connection Files Manual – Choose Reference Type and Type

or Paste Information Connection Files – Remotely Connect to

Database to Search, and Import Records Not Recommended Due to Limited Searching Mostly for Free Databases – PubMed & Catalogs Good for Known Item Searching Need to Access from On Campus

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Importing Records

Direct Export

Manual Import – Need to Know Database and Vendor Import Filter Saving/Downloading/Exporting Instructions for

Database

Direct Export -- Databases

All Ebsco Databases Academic Search Elite (Ebsco) Textile Index Food Science and Technology Index

All ISI Web of Knowledge Databases Web of Science

ABI/Inform (Proquest) Engineering Index (Ei)

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Direct Export – Tips

Import to Unfiled area in EndNote Web Choose export option from the database

depends on the vendor Recommend turning off “remove records from

set” until after 1st download Watch out for pop-up blockers preventing

results from being downloaded

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Direct Export – Basic Steps

Connect to Database and Search Mark Records/References of Interest Choose export option from the database

depends on the vendor Choose Destination

EndNote Web – Unfiled Group, then move to group

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Web of Science Search:   (corn or switchgrass) and energy

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Live Demo

Manual Import -- Databases

CSA (Cambridge Scientific Abstract) Databases Zoological Record BioOne Abstracts and Indexes  Water Resources Abstracts 

PubMed SciFinder (CAS)

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Manual Import - 2 Steps

Step One – Getting Records Out of the Database Search Save in the Right Format

Step Two – Getting Records Into EndNote Web Locate File Locate Filter Clean-up (If Needed)

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Importing – How To Save?

Link for instructions on formatting records from various database vendors:

http://www.endnote.com/endnote_export.asp

Look at the Vendors or Databases Website Help File

See Library LibGuide for Help

http://instr.iastate.libguides.com/endnoteweb

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Importing -- Basic Steps

Choose Import References EndNote Web - Collect Tab

Use the Browse option to locate the downloaded file of references Select the Filter corresponding to the database and platform (vendor) and EndNote Web select the Group to import the references into then click on the Import button.

PubMed Search: pediatric biomechanics

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Live Demo

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Getting Information Out

Copy/Paste Method – Recommended for Footnotes and Endnotes

Export Bibliography – Static Bibliographies/Reading Lists (text, rich text, html, and xml formats)

Cite While You Write – Integrates with MS Word to Import Citations and Automatically Format Bibliography

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Basic CWYW Steps

1. Open your Word document. Place cursor where the citation needs to be inserted.

2. Select the citation you would like to insert

- Endnote Web: Use Search

3. Click on Insert Selected Citation

4. When completed Format Bibliography

Cite While You Write (CWYW) Demo

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Live Demo

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Advanced Features –

SFX Linking Syncing between EndNote and EndNote

Web Web Tool

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Thank You - Evaluation/Survey LibGuides

http://instr.iastate.libguides.com/endnoteweb http://instr.iastate.libguides.com/endnote

Blog -- http://citehelp.blogspot.com/ Instructor

H. Stephen McMinn

hsmcminn@iastate.edu