Importance of a reference manager

Academic writing can be challenging, especially adding in-text citations. In this video, an introduction is provided to the importance of every PhD student’s lifesaver ‘the reference manager software’. Three basic questions are answered:

1) What is a reference manager?
2) What are its advantages?
3) What are different types of reference managers & how to choose one?
Plus, a brief demo is given on the use of EndNote X9.

***Video Notes & Links***
1. Reference manager meets Web 2.0

2. Reference Management Software: a Comparative Analysis of Four Products. Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship.

3. Comparative charts of reference manager softwares

4. How to make your life easier by using a citation manager

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