Referencing in research using Zotero
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The document discusses the use of Zotero as reference management software, highlighting its features such as organization of literature, bibliographic record creation, and support for over 9333 referencing styles. It covers the benefits of using Zotero, including ease of searching and citation generation, along with instructions for installation and usage. Ultimately, it emphasizes Zotero's role in enhancing research management and reducing data entry efforts.
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- 1. Reference Management Software : Zotero V. Sriram Chief Librarian Centre for Development Studies Thiruvananthapuram, India E-mail: [email protected] Research Methodology Course for PhD Students in Social Sciences University of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram. India. 5th February 2020
- 2. Managing Literature and References Systematic gathering of sources: Using proper tools to gather literature – Google Scholar, Journal Databases, … Creating bibliographic records, summary, notes, comments, and making it error free Organizing by topic, subject, research area… Linking the soft copy full text for easy retrieval Assigning a unique primary-key for print items.
- 3. Reference management software Need: Enhance the presentation Good practice to give due credit Avoid plagiarism Benefits: search easily for a particular reference to which you need to refer back print or save lists of references insert citations into your document and automatically produce a bibliography in whatever style you require
- 4. Zotero Free – Open Source Platform independent Works Offline and Online Over 9333 referencing styles www.zotero.org Over 9333 referencing styles Data Sharing 26 fields 34 Types of Sources Linking full text / pdf Integration with MS-Office / Open Office
- 8. Open Zotero Zotero Desktop Icon Works Offline and Online
- 11. Adding items
- 12. Organizing items
- 13. Drag & Drop Items
- 14. Items metadata
- 15. Notes
- 16. Notes
- 17. Tags
- 18. Tags
- 19. Attachments
- 20. Searching Items
- 21. Zotero – Word Add - in
- 22. Insert Citation
- 25. Zotero Login
- 26. Synchronize
- 27. Settings
- 28. Backup
- 29. Conclusion Organizes your research materials Long term storage Reduces data entry and formatting Helps to develop your research Helps to develop your research