When you are researching a topic in more depth, you often find that the number of different references you use in your work increases. Reference management tools can help you keep track of everything you read, organise it and produce properly-formatted reference lists. 

Contents

1 Landing page

2 Learning Outcomes

3 What are reference managers?

4 Which reference manager should I use?

5 Getting started with Refworks

6 Getting started with Mendeley

7 Assess your knowledge

8 Reflect and feedback

8 Extend your learning

Author: David Bedford
Co-created by: Jodie Calleja
Last updated: August 2020