Update to our message below: We have now heard from Refworks support in America and there was a problem with the service at their end. They have fixed the issue so our staff and students should be able to log into Refworks again. If you accessed Refworks while it was down, you will […]
Category: RefWorks
SCOPUS and RefWorks – now fixed
The problem with exporting data from SCOPUS to RefWorks described in our recent blog post has now been resolved. If you encounter any difficulties with exporting records please email library@stir.ac.uk
If you like RefWorks you will love Write-N-Cite
Write-N-Cite connects your word processer to RefWorks so that you can cite references and update your bibliography automatically as you write your essay. Come along to our introductory classes to find out more. The following training sessions are available to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students: Tuesday 28th 1200-1300 Getting to grips with Write-N-Cite Wednesday 29th […]
Getting to Grips with Refworks – Training Sessions in October
Struggling to format and keep track of your references? Use Refworks! RefWorks allows you to store your references online and insert them into your essays in the correct format. Come along to our introductory classes to find out more. The following training sessions are available for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students: Monday 27th 1200-1300 Getting to […]
RefWorks for Law Students – Wednesday 2nd April
A workshop on using RefWorks and Write-N-Cite with OSCOLA has been arranged at the request of a number of law students. No booking required. Date:Wednesday 02/04/14, Time: 1030-1230, Location: Cottrell, Room 2Y5
Five Things To Do in the First Year of Your PhD
The Thesis Whisperer blog* has just posted a useful list of: Five things to do in your first year of your PhD: 1. Socialise 2. Write 3. Routine 4. Take as many courses as you can! 5. Pick your supervision (not so relevant in the UK) This is a great list and […]
History Student? Using RefWorks? See our new guide
A new guide to using RefWorks for History students has been produced by Information Services. In addition, the Stirling UK History style in RefWorks has been expanded and now includes the following types of documents: film, website, dissertation (undergraduate and PhD level), manuscripts, official papers and artwork. The new guide can be viewed on our writing references […]
RefWorks login problems now fixed
The login problems with RefWorks reported earlier have now been resolved. You should now be able to login to RefWorks without any problems. If you do encounter any difficulties please contact our Information Centre: infocentre@stir.ac.uk Clare Allan Subject Librarian
RefWorks login problems at Stirling and across UK
A number of users of RefWorks have reported that their RefWorks account is suddenly not being recognised. Instead, users are receiving a pop-up saying that their email address appears to be invalid and they are being prompted to re-enter their email address. PLEASE NOTE: if you see this message when accessing RefWorks please DO NOT […]
New to RefWorks? Training sessions in October & November
RefWorks is software which students and staff can use to store and manage bibliographic data. RefWorks will generate you a bibliography in the style required by your School (e.g. APA, MHRA, Harvard), and, if you use Write and Cite, RefWorks can be used to format your in-text citations too. More information about RefWorks is available from our user […]