1. Engineering Design WTSN 104Library Instruction Session
Spring 2011

2. Databases
BU Libraries Subject Guides

• Engineering Design guide

http://libraryguides.binghamton.edu/engineering_design
Articles & Databases tab

• Libraries homepage

http://library.binghamton.edu/

3. Citation Management Tools
Reference Management Tools Guide
http://libraryguides.binghamton.edu/refmanager
Citations can be exported from most databases to citation management tools such as RefWorks.

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5. Create an Account
Access RefWorks:

• Citation Help tab on Engineering Design guide:

http://libraryguides.binghamton.edu/engineering_design

• Libraries Research Help page:

http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/research/index.html/
Create an account
Begin importing references
GroupCode: RWSUNYBinghamton

6. Add a New Reference

7. Adding Records
Search a database (e.g., Science Direct or Academic Search Complete)

• Export citation directly from the database

Find citations on Google Scholar

• Import via link on Google Scholar results screen using Scholar Preferences OR using the GetIt@BU link