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RefWorks: A Guide

RefWorks is a Web-based bibliographic management tool. You can use RefWorks to:

  • Create a database of citations for a research project or a series of research projects.
  • Organize your citations in a variety of ways.
  • Share your references with others.
  • Generate bibliographies automatically.
    RefWorks supports over 247 citation formats, including APA, Chicago, MLA, and Turabian.
  • Capture your notes on specific books or articles.

Accessing RefWorks
How to set up an account and access RefWorks from on campus or off.
Using RefWorks
Tips on getting started and adding citations to your database.
Write-N-Cite
How to download and use Write-N-Cite to insert citations from your RefWorks database into Microsoft Word documents.
Annotated Bibliographies & RefWorks
How to create an annotated bibliography using RefWorks.
Database-Specific Instructions
How to import citations from specific databases into RefWorks.
Information for Seniors & Others Leaving Davidson
Leaving Davidson? Be sure to save the records in your RefWorks database before you go.