Research Made Easy!
Reference Managers
for the New Normal
Mr. Neil Juvert F. Valentino
Master Teacher I – Science Department
December 15, 2020 via Zoom Meetings
What is a Reference
Manager
• Tool that assist researchers/authors
to use bibliographical references
and citations by collecting and
organizing it.
• Also called citation manager or
bibliographic management software
Worrying less on formatting will give you more time for your research and writing
Generate Citations
Collecting Citations
Why Reference
Managers?
Who Can Use
Reference Manager
• Educators
• Students
• Independent Researchers
Articles
Books
Online Journals
Presentations
Conference Papers Web Pages
Etc…
How it Works
EndNote
Mendeley
Zotero
Etc…
Article citations
Reference List/Bibliography
Collaboration and Networking
Features of Reference
Managers
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Citation Generation
Bibliography Generation
Personal source library
Resource database
Synchronization
Essay Checker
Why Zotero?
• Generates citations
automatically in Microsoft Word
• Capture citations from major
databases and search engines
• Create Research groups
• Capture citation information
from PDF files
• Google Doc support
• FREE (300MB)
Zotero
1.Library Creation
Collect and Organize
references
2. Writing the paper
Citations and
Bibliographies
3. Collaboration