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Zotero

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Zotero ("zoh-TAIR-oh") is a free research tool that allows you to:

  • Collect & organize citations.
  • Attach PDFs, notes, and images to your citations.
  • Cite sources within your paper/thesis.
  • Create a bibliography in any citation style. 
  • Share Zotero libraries (folders).

It's easy to use, and best of all, it's free. Zotero works with Chrome, Firefox and Safari, which allows you to work directly from your web browser.  Learn more at Zotero.org.

RefWorks

ProQuest RefWorks

RefWorks 3 is the latest version of RefWorks, a citation management tool that helps you:

  • >Collect & organize citations.
  • Attach PDFs, notes, and images to your citations.
  • Cite sources within your paper/thesis.
  • Create a bibliography in any citation style
  • Share Zotero libraries (folders).
  • Access your references from any computer of device.
  • Share collections with other RefWorks users.​

To create an account in RefWorks 3:

  1. Go to refworks.proquest.com and use "Create Account."
  2. Fill in your information making sure to use your institutional email address.
    (Note: You can’t sign up with @yahoo.com, personal accounts @gmail.com, etc.)
  3. Need help? Go to ProQuest's guide.

You can find out more about how to use RefWorks 3 on the Rutgers University RefWorks 3 guide.

To move your RefWorks Legacy library into the new RefWorks 3, please consult the University of Portland Clark Library guide.

For more information:  See Proquest's RefWorks guide​

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RefWorks Guide
Help Using RefWorks

This Legacy version of RefWorks will be discontinued in 2019 or 2020.

To move your existing RefWorks library into the new RefWorks 3, please consult the University of Portland Clark Library LibGuide.

To learn more about RefWorks 3, click on the "RefWorks 3" tab to learn more about the new version of RefWorks.