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Citation Management Tools - Alternatives to EndNote

Thomson Reuters Sciwheel Zotero RefWorks
  1. The intelligence, technology and human expertise you need to find trusted answers. Thomson Reuters is The Answer Company.
    Many are familiar with EndNote as a helpful citation management tool that assists with collecting, saving, and citing papers. But sometimes EndNote can feel somewhat cumbersome to use. If you are on the market for a new citation manager, you might want to try out these other options.

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  2. Beyond a reference manager. An easy and intuitive way to discover, read, annotate, write and share scientific research.
    Leaving Duke soon? Zotero and Mendeley are both free and do not require a paid subscription. If you have downloaded EndNote, you will be able to keep that software, but you won’t be eligible for version upgrades through Duke. Sciwheel and RefWorks are only available for free while at Duke.

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    Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Mendeley is a free Web-based tool similar to Zotero, but it sets itself apart with a robust PDF annotating tool. Because Mendeley doesn't work within Google Docs, you would have to create a bibliography and copy it over to the document. Thus, Mendeley might be a great fit for those who use citation managers for personal projects but not for those participating in a lot of group work.

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  4. Easily organize your papers, read & annotate your PDFs, collaborate in private or open groups, and securely access your research from everywhere.
    Mendeley is a free Web-based tool similar to Zotero, but it sets itself apart with a robust PDF annotating tool. Because Mendeley doesn't work within Google Docs, you would have to create a bibliography and copy it over to the document. Thus, Mendeley might be a great fit for those who use citation managers for personal projects but not for those participating in a lot of group work.

    #Research Tools #Information Organization #Document Management

  5. RefWorks is an online research management, writing & collaboration tool that helps researchers easily gather, manage, store & share information.
    RefWorks is another Web-based tool that a lot of people know and love from their undergraduate programs. RefWorks features a lot of storage space for people who like to gather PDFs.

    #Research Tools #Information Organization #Document Management

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