EndNote online (web) is reference management software designed to make your academic life a little easier by allowing you to build a collection of references for your research. It can help take the stress out of referencing properly, helping you organise your lists of references and create bibliographies. It allows you to :
Why use EndNote online (web)?
How can I find out more?
If you choose to use EndNote for future assignments ensure you do the following:
Library staff run regular courses on EndNote online (web). The course is a practical introduction that covers all functionality available in the programme.
To avoid plagiarism - this is when you use someone's ideas or work without acknowledgment
To show the authority on which you base your arguments
To show how widely you have read
To enable others to find your sources
You should include a reference every time you quote, paraphrase (i.e. write someone's information in your own words), summarise or gain ideas from another person's work.
You should include a reference no matter what format the work takes (e.g. web page, tweet, journal article, email or diagram).
This guide has been adapted with kind permission, from the Newcastle University EndNote Libguide.