Academic Skills Advisors at QUT developed an online epository of tuto-rials, workshops, videos, web resources to assist your students in their study and assessment at QUT.
Access Studywell via URL :
http://blackboard.qut.edu.au/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp?tab=community&url=/bin/common/course.pl?course_id=_56843_1
or go to the QUT Library web-page> Contact us> Academic Skills Advisors>”Studywell”
Archive for the ‘referencing’ Category
23 Mar
Studywell : Blackboard community site for students
30 Oct
Thomson Reuters (Endnote and Web of Science proprietor) tries to stop George Mason University from distributing its new free Zotero software
http://www.courthousenews.com/2008/09/17/reuters_says_george_mason_university_is_handing_out_its_proprietary_software.htm
30 Oct
QUT APA Endnote style is now available from the website
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/endnote/styles.jsp
There is a style file and a library which shows the examples that the style supports, how the data is required to be entered and the reference type to be selected. If you display the notes field in the library you will see the reference types as described as they appear on the cite write [...]
12 Sep
Using Endnote for collaborative work? Here’s a FAQ for you.
There’s a new FAQ on using EndNote in collaborative work: http://www.library.uq.edu.au/endnote/collaboration.html
Please give feedback as it’s a complex topic & the writers are keen to improve it.
15 Aug
QUT Harvard Brief style file for EndNote is up
QUT Harvard Brief style file for EndNote up on the Library we site at http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/endnote/styles.jsp#
APA is on it’s way – just needs a few tweaks.
Please note that the style matches the brief guide only so will not contain every possible reference type. If people want other types they will have to program the style [...]
22 Jul
Mac users: patch to enable use of Endnote X1 with Word 2008
A free patch is now available to allow EndNote X1 to work with Word 2008 on the Macintosh. See:
http://www.endnote.com/support/CWYW_Word_2008.asp
Note the following posting from the EndNote discussion forum:
If after installing the Word 2008 SP1 update and the EndNote X1 2008 update the tools still do not appear:
1) Close Word and EndNote
2) Open your [...]
22 Jul
EndNote X1.0.1 (Version 11): Now Available : Please upgrade
QUT Library now supports EndNote X1.0.1 (version 11) for Windows and Macintosh from semester 2, 2008.
If you go to QUT Library’s EndNote page at http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/endnote/ you may download EndNote X1.0.1. from this page of the library web site, or from a CDROM available for loan from any branch library. Instructions on installing EndNote are available [...]
26 May
360 Search : Results now able to be imported into EndNote
If you happen to use 360 Search – which enables you to search several databases at once but it is preferable to search individually … really … but now 360 Search results can be easily imported into EndNote.
360 Search is available via the QUT Library homepage – access it via the Quick Article Search section [...]
28 Apr
Saving EndNote filters, styles, etc. with Vista
If you use Vista and are trying to save an EndNote filter, style or connection file to your computer …
Vista will not allow changes to anything in the Program Files part of the hard drive. Given that this is where Endnote and your styles fit, this can be a problem.
What you need to do [...]
12 Mar
Update on Cite/Write – correction stickers at the Help Desk for Harvard!
If you’re using Harvard (no, no, no, don’t, stop it, don’t) & you’re using the QUT Referencing Guide Cite/Write & you’ve got a print version – then you’ll need to pick up some corrections – there’s stickers available at the library help desk on level 3.
Most of you will be using APA so don’t panic
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