SXUK : Arrupe Central Library
Reference Management Tools
Mendeley
Mendeley is a free reference manager and an academic social network. Manage your research, showcase your work, connect and collaborate. It is available as Online and Standalone application for computer, tablet and mobile.
For more https://www.mendeley.com/?interaction_required=true
Zotero
Zotero is a free and open-source reference management software, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research. It is available online and standalone application with data capture connector for Mozila Firefox and Chrome web browsers.
For more https://www.zotero.org/
RESEARCH SUPPORT
Research Support Service is dedicated to assist faculty and students of SXUK for their information and research. We provide service like -
- Managing information
- Citation managers
- Data management
- Alerts & feeds
- Literature review, providing a list of reference articles, links, etc along with abstracts
- Maximize the impact of publication through altmetrics and visualization
- Anti-plagiarism measures
- To get any article with the help of Library Resource Sharing
- ResearchGate Discover scientific knowledge, and make your research visible.
- Academia is the easiest way to share papers with millions of people across the world for free.
- Google Scholar To calculate the h-index and citation.
Shodhganga@INFLIBNET Centre provides a platform for research students to deposit their Ph.D. theses and make it available to the entire scholarly community in open access.
OATD Open Access Theses and Dissertations- Advanced research and scholarship. Theses and dissertations, free to find, free to use.
NDLTD Global ETD Search the 5,753,689 electronic theses and dissertations contained in the NDLTD archive.
UGC Regulation on Research
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources.
It is the only research tool that automatically senses content in your web browser, allowing you to add it to your personal library with a single click. Whether you're searching for a preprint on arXiv.org, a journal article from JSTOR, a news story from the New York Times, or a book from your university library catalog, Zotero has you covered with support for thousands of sites.
Official Website: https://www.zotero.org/
Citing a book in print
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year of Publication). Title of work. Publisher City, State: Publisher.
APA format example: Finney, J. (1970). Time and again. New York, NY: Simon and Schuster.
Citing an e-book from an e-reader
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year of Publication). Title of work [E-Reader Version]. Retrieved from http://xxxx or DOI:xxxx
APA format example: Eggers, D. (2008). The circle [Kindle Version]. Retrieved from http://www.amazon.com/
Citing a book found in a database
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year of Publication). Title of work. Retrieved from http://xyz or DOI:xyz
APA format example: Sayre, Rebecca K., Devercelli, A.E., Neuman, M.J., & Wodon, Q. (2015). Investment in early childhood development: Review of the world bank's recent experience. DOI: 10.1596/978-1-4648-0403-8
Citing a journal article in print
APA format structure: Author, A. (Publication Year). Article title. Periodical Title, Volume(Issue), pp-pp.
APA format example: Nevin, A. (1990). The changing of teacher education special education. Teacher Education and Special Education: The Journal of the Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children, 13(4), 147-148.
Citing a journal article found online
APA format structure: Author, A. (Publication Year). Article title. Periodical Title, Volume(Issue), pp-pp. doi:XX.XXXXX or Retrieved from URL
APA format example: Jameson, J. (2013). E-Leadership in higher education: The fifth "age" of educational technology research. British Journal of Educational Technology, 44(6), 889-915. doi: 10.1111/bjet.12103
Citing a magazine article in print
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year, month of Publication). Article title. Magazine Title, Volume(Issue), pp.-pp.
APA format example: Tumulty, K. (2006, April). Should they stay or should they go? Time, 167(15), 3-40.
Citing a magazine article found online
APA format structure: Author, A.A.. (Year, Month of Publication). Article title. Magazine Title,Volume(Issue), Retrieved from http://xyz
APA format example: Tumulty, K. (2006, April). Should they stay or should they go? Time, 167(15) Retrieved from http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1179361,00.html
Citing a general website article with an author
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year, Month Date of Publication). Article title. Retrieved from URL
APA format example: Simmons, B. (2015, January 9). The tale of two Flaccos. Retrieved from http://grantland.com/the-triangle/the-tale-of-two-flaccos/
Citing a general website article without an author
APA format structure: Article title. (Year, Month Date of Publication). Retrieved from URL
APA format example: Teen posed as doctor at West Palm Beach hospital: police. (2015, January 16). Retrieved from http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Teen-Posed-as-Doctor-at-West-Palm-Beach-Hospital-Police-288810831.html
Citing a newspaper article in print
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year, Month Date of Publication). Article title. Newspaper Title, pp. xx-xx.
APA format example: Rosenberg, G. (1997, March 31). Electronic discovery proves an effective legal weapon.The New York Times, p. D5.
Citing a newspaper article found online
APA format structure: Author, A. (Year, Month Date of Publication). Article title. Newspaper Title, Retrieved from newspaper homepage URL
APA format example: Rosenberg, G. (1997, March 31). Electronic discovery proves an effective legal weapon.The New York Times, Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com
Citing an encyclopedia entry in print
APA format structure: Author, A. (Publication Year). Entry title. In Encyclopedia title, (Vol. XX, pp. XX). City, State of publication: Publisher.
APA format example: Kammen, C., & Wilson, A.H. (2012). Monuments. In Encyclopedia of local history. (pp. 363-364). Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press.
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- Non-Working Saturdays & Sundays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Reading Room)
- Circulation Timing: 9 AM – 5 PM (All working Days)
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