RefWorks toolkit: using ProQuest RefWorks

This one hour workshop introduces students to RefWorks.

There are currently two versions of RefWorks available; Legacy RefWorks and ProQuest RefWorks, which is also known as New RefWorks. This session is based on ProQuest RefWorks (new version). The session has hands-on activities for students.  

The toolkit contains:

1. PowerPoint presentation with student activities
2. Lesson plan including learning outcomes and description of activities
3. Student worksheet
4. Post-session reinforcement through use of short videos

Introduction to ProQuest RefWorks

Videos

• Introduction to ProQuest RefWorks
• ProQuest RefWorks basic functionality
• Exporting references to ProQuest RefWorks
• Creating references and adding documents within ProQuest Refworks
• Organising references with folders in ProQuest RefWorks
• Editing a reference in ProQuest RefWorks
• Writing with ProQuest RefWorks
• ProQuest RefWorks and Library Search
• Organising references with projects in ProQuest RefWorks
• Editing Citation Styles in ProQuest RefWorks
• ProQuest RefWorks Citation Manager

If you cannot view the videos above on YouTube, more text based help is available below:

• ProQuest RefWorks User Guide. 

More detailed guidance on using ProQuest RefWorks is available here https://libguides.shu.ac.uk/referencing/tools