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Lesson 1
Why Cite Your Sources?


Lesson 2
Write Your Bibliography with Refworks: Basics

Guided Exercises:
  • Setting up a RefWorks Account


    Lesson 3
    Write Your Bibliography with Refworks: Advanced

    Lesson 4
    Using Style Manuals to Write Your Bibliography


    Lesson 5
    Citing Government Publications


    Lesson 6
    Citing Resources Using the APA Style


    Lesson 7
    Citing Resources Using the MLA Style


    Lesson 8
    Citing Resources Using the Turabian/Chicago Style



  • Citing Sources
         Write Your Bibliography with Refworks: Advanced
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    PC Users: Using Write-N-Cite to Add References

    The Write-N-Cite software allows you to add references to your manuscript. Follow the steps below to find out how to do this.

    PC Users

    1. Log out of RefWorks.
    2. Open Microsoft Word.
    3. Start working on your paper.
    4. When you get to a point in your paper where you need to enter a parenthetical reference, select the Write-N-Cite icon, then log in to RefWorks.
    5. Check the Always on Top box.
    6. Go to the View Folder drop-down menu on the right-hand side of the screen. Open your folder of references you want to include in your paper.
    7. In your Word document, place the curor between your last letter and the end punctuation. Add a space between the two.
    8. Select any citation from your folder and choose the Cite link.
    9. Continue typing your paper and using Cite.
    10. Save this document. This is your master document. In the next step, you will create a final version from this original document.
    11. On the Write-N-Cite toolbar, select Bibliography.
    12. Under Output Format, choose the appropriate citation format for your paper. Select Create Bibliography.
    13. You will notice that a new Word document has been created with the word Final in front of the name you previously assigned to it.


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