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RefWorks

What is RefWorks?

  • RefWorks is a web-based personal biblilographic database manager.  Use it to create your own bibliographic database, format bibliographies, and share references with colleagues or classmates.

What is RefAware?

  • RefAware is a web-based current awareness service designed and created by RefWorks to provide researchers with immediate access to new research and publications in their respective fields.  View this preview of RefAware.

Tips and Tutorials

Export Directions for RefWorks

Connections

Creating Accounts: RefWorks and RefAware

Write-N-Cite for RefWorks

  • Write-N-Cite is a small helper program for Microsoft Word.  Once installed you will be able to cite references with the click of a button.  Here is a pdf file with instructions and screen shots for downloading, installing, and using Write-N-Cite.
  • Download Write-N-Cite from the URL below:
    • Write-N-Cite software 
      • Write-N-Cite III for Windows and Write-N-Cite v.2.5 for Mac are now available.  Write-N-Cite III for Windows is the only version of Write-N-Cite compatible with Microsoft Vista.  Click on the above Write-N-Cite software link for detailed information.
  • To configure Write-N-Cite to work from an off-campus computer there are additional steps.
    • PC instructions
    • Mac instructions
      • start Write-N-Cite
      • select prefences from the menu at the top left
      • select the proxy option
      • Paste the following proxy server URL in the blank: 
      • close and restart Write-N-Cite
      • NOTE:  You will be prompted to login to exproxy after you change this configuration.  Call the reference desk at (402) 280-5138 if you need assistance.
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