Citing and Writing Tools
Tools
F1000Workspace is a unified space for writing, collecting, citing, & sharing scientific literature. It features a web-based application, a browser extension, a Word plugin, and a desktop app.
RefWorks is a web-based citation management program available for use by faculty, staff, students and alumni. UNC Libraries’ subscription to RefWorks will end next August (2017).
- RefWorks Quick Tips
- Adding References
- Switching Citation Managers from RefWorks
- Request RefWorks Help
Zotero is a free reference management system where you can collect, manage, cite, and share research. They offer two options. One is an extension for the Firefox web-browser. The second is a Windows only stand-alone client.
EndNote is bibliographic management software you purchase and load on your computer. Students, staff, and faculty can purchase EndNote at a discount through Student Stores. Faculty and Staff can purchase EndNote with departmental funds (if available) through ITS Software Acquisition.
- EndNote (tips, working with X5 and X6)
- Adding References to EndNote
- EndNote Class Schedule
- Request EndNote Help
Mendeley is a free reference management system where you can collect, manage, cite, create groups, and share research. Mendeley is essentially a free version of Endote, with a handful of Endnote’s features missing.