{"id":694,"date":"2013-02-07T21:08:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T21:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/?p=694"},"modified":"2013-02-19T23:38:17","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T23:38:17","slug":"reference-and-bibliographic-tools-zotero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/reference-and-bibliographic-tools-zotero\/","title":{"rendered":"Reference and Bibliographic Tools: Zotero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/reference-and-bibliographic-tools-zotero\/cite-zotero_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-695\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"cite-zotero_logo\" src=\"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/02\/cite-zotero_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tired of trying to keep track of all those sources you checked when you started writing that article?\u00a0 Hate writing your bibliography with a fiery passion?\u00a0 There are a number of tools that can do this for you, including Zotero, RefWorks, and Mendeley, among others.\u00a0 These three tools are supported at the Claremont Colleges and you can receive training in each at the Honnold-Mudd library.\u00a0 Check out the library calendar <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/what-we-do\/honnold-library-workshops\/\">here<\/a><\/strong> to see what workshops are coming up and if you\u2019d like to register.\u00a0 IT-FITS also teaches some of these tools.<\/p>\n<p>Zotero is one program both IT-FITS and the library can train you in.\u00a0 It is an add-on to your web browser (it is designed for Firefox, but can work with other browsers given the proper download), and can function off-line if you need to access existing citations and you don\u2019t have access to internet.\u00a0 The program works best with journal articles and scholarly sources (websites are more problematic), and automatically pulls all the relevant information into a reference.\u00a0 It can even import multiple references at once if you start importing in a search results page.\u00a0 Exporting citations can be as easy as dragging your citations into Word, and Zotero can create a bibliography in over a dozen formats.<\/p>\n<p>The library\u2019s detailed user guide for Zotero is here (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.libraries.claremont.edu\/zoteroworkshop\">http:\/\/libguides.libraries.claremont.edu\/zoteroworkshop<\/a><\/strong>).\u00a0 Use the tabs to navigate.<\/p>\n<p>Download Zotero for use on your personal computer here (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/\">http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/<\/a><\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p><em>By ITA, Hillary Shipps<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tired of trying to keep track of all those sources you checked when you started writing that article?\u00a0 Hate writing your bibliography with a fiery &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bibliographic-tools","category-tips-and-tricks"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.scrippscollege.edu\/itfits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}