Library Workshops Next Week!

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Wed, Feb 15, 2012

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Check out two great workshops at the Library next week:

EndNote Web

Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012

1:00-2:00 p.m.

Library Lab A

 Discover EndNote Web and find out how to get organized and save time. ENW helps you to:

  • collate, annotate and organize references
  • create reference lists and add or import citations from other databases into your own personal collection of references.
  • share your references with other EndNote Web users
  • integrate with MS Word to create in-text references as well as footnotes or endnotes.

To set up an account, connect to http://libguides.wpi.edu/endnoteweb

 Register for EndNote Web

 

 Thomson Web of Science Cited Reference Search

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012

10:00-11:00 a.m.

Library Lab A

 

This vendor-led workshop introduces Thomson Web of Science and cited research searching. Cited reference searching allows researchers to:

  • travel forward in time from a published work and view citations that reference back to an original source
  • understand impact of a work as indicated by subsequent citations by other scholars in the field
  • track development of a theory over the years
  • identify core researchers in a field

Features include citation mapping and analysis.

 Register for Web of Science

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Lynne Riley coordinates research consultation services, ILL extensive research, and general research workshops. In addition, Lynne serves as primary library contact for questions, instruction, and information on copyright issues. She is the Research & Instruction department liaison with Access Services and assists with student reference training. She also serves as Library Liaison to the Humanities & Arts, and Social Sciences and Policy Studies Departments

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