Instructions on how to save references to RefWorks from library databases
| Academic Search Complete | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| ACLS Humanities E-Book | not currently enabled | |
| ACM Digital Library | import as text file | instructions |
| American Chemical Society | direct export | instructions |
| American Geophysical Union | instructions | |
| American Institute of Physics | import as text file | - Click in the box to left of
desired citations. - Click Export Citations. - Select RefWorks in the drop-down menu. - Click Download. A browser window opens with the citation(s) formatted in RefWorks format. - Use the browser's EDIT menu to SELECT ALL and COPY |
| American Mathematical Society | not currently enabled | |
| American Medical Association | direct export | Cick on download to citation manager |
| American Physical Society | import as text file |
1. select View Citation As: Refworks and select and copy the text shown. 2. Go to RefWorks and click on References>Import. 3. In the Import filter / Data Source field, select RefWorks Tagged Format. 4. Paste the copied text into the Import Data from the following Text field and click on Import |
| American Society of Mechanical Engineers | import as text file |
Mark the items you wish to export by clicking the checkbox in the browse
screen.
On the "Article Options" dropdown box, choose "Download Citation(s) in Refworks,"then hit the Go button. A new screen appears displaying the citation in RefWorks format. Using your browser's Save As function, save the resulting page as a text file to a local directory. To import, choose RefWorks Tagged Format as the Import Filter and Tagged Format as the database. Browse for the appropriate file, attach it, then hit the Import button. The item is imported. |
| Analytical Abstracts | import as text file |
Mark the references who wish to export. Click on View Selected Records Click on BibTex in Tools and Resources box Save file on PC. Import file from RefWorks |
| Annual Reviews | direct export | instructions |
| Arts & Humanities Index | direct export | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| ARTstor | direct export | instructions |
| ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Australasian Digital Theses Program (ADTP) | not currently enabled | |
| Bibliography of British and Irish History | import as text file |
Select and tick the items in checkbox Click on Export Select RefWorks Tagged Format Select Export |
| Biomed Central | direct export | instructions |
| Biosis Previews | import as text file | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| BMJ | direct export | instructions |
| Business and Company Resource Centre | not currently enabled | |
| Business Source Complete | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Cambridge Journals Online | direct export |
Select and tick the items in checkbox Select Export Citation(s) Export citations directly into your citation software by selecting RefWorks Click Export |
| Cell Press | not currently enabled | |
| CINAHL | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Cochrane Library | import as text file |
Click on the checkbox to the left of each record to
import. Click on the "Export Selected Citations" box at the bottom of the screen Choose PC, etc depending on your machine. Click on Go. You will be prompted to save a text file. Save this text file to the desktop so you can import the file from RefWorks. |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Compendex | not currently enabled | see instructions for EI Engineering Village 2 |
| Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts.... | not currently enabled | |
| CrossFire | not currently enabled | |
| Current Protocols | import as text file | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| DART-Europe E-theses Portal | not currently enabled | |
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Dissertation Abstracts(ProQuest) UK & Ireland International |
direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) | not currently enabled | |
| DORAS | not currently enabled | |
| Econlit | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Economist Intelligence Unit - Country Reports | not currently enabled | |
| EcoWin | not currently enabled | |
| Education-line | not currently enabled | |
| EI Engineering Village 2 | direct export | instructions |
| EMBASE | direct export |
1. Select the search
results you want to save and click on Export.
2. Select RefWorks Direct Export and click on Export. |
| Emerald Management Extra | direct export |
On the Search Results page select Journals at
top of screen - a checkbox will appear beside each
record Select references you want to export Add to Marked List and press Go Select Marked List on left hand side Select Export Options Select Export to RefWorks |
| Environment and Planning | use RefGrab-It | Note: you can only save one paper at a time |
| ERIC | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| ERIC International | direct export | instructions |
| ESRI Reports | not currently enabled | |
| Essential Science Indicators | not currently enabled | |
| Ethos (British Library E-Theses) | not currently enabled | |
| FAME | not currently enabled | |
| Film Indexes Online | not currently enabled | |
| Genome Biology | direct export | |
| Geoscience World | direct export | |
| Global Books in Print | not currently enabled | |
| Global Market Information Database (Euromonitor) | not currently enabled | |
| Google Scholar | direct export | instructions |
| Health Source Nursing - Academic Edition | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Heinonline | not currently enabled | |
| Hindawi | not currently enabled | |
| Historical Abstracts | direct export |
1. Select search results
and click on Export Options.
2. In the Request Entries field, select Personal List. 3. In the Output Type field, select United States RefWorks. 4. Click on Export Records. |
| IEEE Xplore | direct export |
1. Select the records
you want to download. 2. Click on Download Citations on top of the page. 3. In Format section on the left of the screen, select RefWorks. 4. Click on Download Citation. |
| Index to Theses | not currently enabled | |
| InformaHealthcare | direct export | Mark the
references you wish to export Click on Download Citation Choose RefWorks |
| Ingenta Connect | save as a text file | Instructions |
| Inspec | direct export | see instructions for EI Engineering Village 2 |
| Institute of Physics |
1. Select
Export/Email Search Results,
then, select Selected
Records and
Reference Manager (RIS).
2. Save records to a text file and then manually upload that file into RefWorks. |
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| International Accounting Standards | not currently enabled | |
| International Medieval Bibliography | not currently enabled | |
| Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) | not currently enabled | |
| Irish Newspaper Archive | not currently enabled | |
| Irish Statute Book | not currently enabled | |
| Irish Times Digital Archive | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Journal Citation Reports (Science and Social Science Editions) | not currently enabled | |
| JSTOR | direct export | Click on Save Citation, then View Saved Citations and then Directly export citations into RefWorks |
| Justis | not currently enabled | |
| Kompass | not currently enabled | |
| Lecture Notes in Computer Science | import as text file | see instructions for SpringerLink |
| Lexis Library (Legal) | import as text file | see here for instructions |
| Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| LISA | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Literature Online | not currently enabled | |
| LLW | direct export | see instructions for OVID |
| Making of Modern Law | not currently enabled | |
| MathSciNet | import as text file | instructions |
| MEDLINE | direct export | see instructions for OVID |
| MLA International Bibliography | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Nature Publishing Group | import as text file | instructions |
| Nexis UK | not currently enabled | |
| Oxford Art Online | ||
| Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | not currently enabled | |
| Oxford English Dictionary | not currently enabled | |
| Oxford Journals | direct export | instructions |
| Oxford Music Online |
import as text file
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Note: you can only
save one paper at a time.
1. Click on Cite above the article. 2. Click on Export Citation and save it as a text file to your Desktop. 3. Go to your Refworks account and click on References > Import. 4. In the Import Filter/Data Source field, select RIS format.. 5. In the Database
field, select <multiple databases>. |
| Oxford Reference Online | not currently enabled | |
| Oxford Scholarship Online - psychology collection | ||
| Oxford Scholarship Online - public health epidemiology collection | ||
| Palgrave Language and Linguistics Collection | ||
| Palgrave Social and Cultural Studies Collection | ||
| Patrologia Latina | not currently enabled | |
| Philosopher's Index | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Professional Development Collection | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Project Euclid | not currently enabled | |
| Project Muse | direct export | instructions |
| PROLA | import as text file |
1. Select
View Citation As: Refworks
and copy the text shown.
2. Go to RefWorks and click on References > Import. 3. In the Import filter / Data Source field, select RefWorks Tagged Format. Paste the copies text into the Import Data from the following Text field and click on Import |
| PsycArticles | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| PsycBooks | ||
| PsycInfo | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Reaxys | import as text file | instructions |
| Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy | not currently enabled | |
| Royal Society of Chemistry | import as text file |
You can only save one
article at the time. 1. Open the HTML version of the article (not the PDF). 2. Go to the Advanced features box on the right and select Download BibTex. Click on Go. Save the BibTex file to your Desktop. 3. Go to RefWorks and click on References > Import. 4. In the Import filter / Data Source field, select BibTex. In the Database field, select <multiple databases>. 5. In the Import Data from the following Text File field, click on Browse and select the BibTex file from your Desktop. 6. Click on Import. |
| SAGE Journals Online | direct export | instructions |
| Science Citation Index | direct export | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| Science Direct | direct export | instructions |
| Scientific World | not currently | |
| SciFinder | import as text file | instructions |
| Scopus | direct export | instructions |
| SIAM | import as text file | |
| Social Science Citation Index | direct export | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| Social Services Abstracts | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Sociological Abstracts | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| SourceOECD | import as text file |
1. Add records to
Marked List.
In Marked List,
click on display for
download (ASCII) and
select and copy the text.
2. In RefWorks, click on References > Import. In the Import Filter/Data Source field, select SourceOECD. 3. Paste the copied text into the Import Data from the following Text field and click on Import |
| SPIE Digital Library | import as text file | instructions |
| SPORTDiscus | direct export | see instructions for EBSCOhost |
| Springerlink | import as text file | instructions |
| SUDOC (French theses) | not currently enabled | |
| SUMMON | direct export | instructions |
| Swetswise | not currently enabled | |
|
Taylor and Francis Online (previously InformaWorld) |
import as text file | instructions |
| Theses Canada Portal | not currently enabled | |
| Translation Studies Abstracts/Bibliography of Translation Studies |
not currently enabled
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| Web of Science | direct export | see Web of Science (ISI) instructions |
| Westlaw IE | not currently enabled | |
| Westlaw UK | not currently enabled | |
| Wiley Online Library | direct export |
Select and tick the items in checkbox Select Export Citation Choose Format - RefWorks Click Submit |
| Wilson Omni File | direct export |
1. Select the records
you want to save 2. Click on the Exporting/Citing button on the top right of the screen 3. Select the Exporting and select the RefWorks' Direct Export Tool option 4. Click on Export. At this point you may get a message on the top of your browser saying pop-ups are blocked. Select the option to allow pop-ups and click on Export again. |
| Women Writers Online | not currently enabled | |
| World Development Indicators | not currently enabled | |
| Worldwide Political Science Abstracts | direct export | see instructions for ProQuest |
| Zentralblatt MATH | import as text file | instructions |
