Meet with one of the Davidson research librarians to answer your research questions.
Make sure you have installed the Zotero Connector.
Once installed the connector will appear as an icon in your browser toolbar.
To add a source to Zotero, click on the Zotero icon in your browser toolbar.
Zotero will save relevant information about the source into your Zotero Library, such as:
This information will help you organize and access the source at a later time and provide citation informaiton.
Note: Depending on the website/database you are using, the information saved from Zotero might not be perfect. It is important to check what is saved into Zotero to make sure it is accurate.
There are two ways to cite references using Zotero: Quick-Citing and the Word Plug-In
This Zotero feature requires Microsoft Word (if you do not have Word, skip to Quick-Citing below)
ZoteroBib is a interactive web tool that lets you create citations using a title, URL, ISBN, DOI or other identifiers to create citations and bibliographies.
Go to zbib.org to use the tool.
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