Refworks: Importing Records from ASU Libraries Catalog

Steps to follow to import citation information from the ASU Libraries Catalog into Refworks:

Saving Records from Catalog

Getting records from the online catalog into RefWorks

From the catalog:

1.      View the full citation

2.      Click the Refworks button

3.      Log in to Refworks if it isn’t already open

4.      The record will import.

Note:  This is for single record imports.  To import several records from the catalog from one search, follow the instructions below.

 

From Within Refworks:

1.      Click on the Search tab and then on Online Catalog or Database and select ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

2.      Use the drop down boxes to choose fields to search and type in your search terms

3.      From the list that your search retrieves, mark the titles to import and click the Import button.  You can also select a folder by clicking on Import to Folder and selecting the folder you want to use.

4.      The marked records will be imported

Note:  This procedure can import more than one title at a time from the catalog.  Other library catalogs may be searched too.

Refworks Guides

RefWorks Workshops

  • Check the schedule for session dates, times and locations
  • If no class is scheduled, or if you can't make it to one of these sessions an alternate group session may be scheduled. Please contact libinstruct@asu.edu for more information

 

For more assistance, see the RefWorks site, or contact them via e-mail to info@refworks.com. Once logged in, the Refworks Help menu provides tutorials, an online help database, "Write-N-Cite Help" for formatting your citations in papers and publications, and a downloadable QuickStart PDF.