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1 Information Literacy support and research strategy skills Mary Joan Crowley DISG Library, Engineering Faculty, Sapienza, University of Rome * all images uploaded for educational purposes

2 British Library – e-theses 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley Search across 300,000+ theses for free and order full text quickly and easily

3 Dart – Europe e-theses portal http://www.dart-europe.eu/browse- list.php?index=institution 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

4 NDLTD http://www.ndltd.org/reso urces/find-etds 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

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6 Delicious 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

7 Citing your source "Ethics, copyright laws, and courtesy to readers require authors to identify the sources of direct quotations and of any facts or opinions not generally known or easily checked." Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, p. 594 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

8 Why cite your source Give the authors’ proper credit Provides evidence of your work and adds credibility Allows other to locate and further explore the sources you consulted Bread-crumb trail for others Avoids plagiarism 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

9 How do you cite sources? APA Style MLA Style Chicago Style 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

10 Mendeley https://www.youtube.com/user/MendeleyResearch Social software for academic research Reference management software PDF management A desktop and web programme 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

11 PDF management Automatic extraction of metadata from PDF papers Sticky notes, text highlighting and full-screen reading Smart filtering, tagging and automatic PDF file renaming 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

12 Social Private groups to collaboratively tag and annotate research papers Public groups to share reading lists Social networking features (newsfeeds, comments, profile pages, etc.) Stats - altmetrics 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

13 ……. Mendeley Full-text search across papers Smart filtering, tagging and automatic PDF file renaming Citations and bibliographies in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice.org, ….. Import of documents and research papers from external websites (e.g., PubMed, Google Scholar, Arxiv) via browser bookmarklet BibTeX export/file sync 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

14 Endnote web for Sapienza users manage references in an online library and to create bibiliographies access to EndNote Web through our license to the Web of Science this version of EndNote Web does not let you transfer attached PDF files (need to purchase) 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

15 http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/jacopo- ciambella/ 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

16 http://www.mendeley.com/groups/2444891/stanfor d-university/ 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

17 To begin using Endnote Web Go to the EndNote Web site (web of science) Sign up for an account by following the "Sign Up" link. In EndNote Web, download the Cite While You Write plug in from the "Format" tab Instructions for using EndNote Web are available on the HelpPage which is available from a link in the upper right hand corner of the EndNote Web page. 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

18 Endnote 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

19 ….everything is connected 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley

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21 ZOTERO 28-02-2104PhD DISG - mary joan crowley


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