

Major platforms that host databases subscribed to at the University of Melbourne include: Clarivate, EBSCO, Elsevier, OVID, ProQuest etcĪuthor names should be entered one per line. TIP: To locate the correct instructions look for the publishers platform name in the Data Provider column. References can be imported easily from individual databases and platforms, usually by a Direct Export method.įor step-by-step instructions for each of the major platforms see - EndNote: Direct Export Notes. Select an Output Style from the style menu on the main toolbar. The default Output Style may be set to Show All Fields or Annotated.The reference can be edited by double clicking the reference in the Library Window.The Tab Pane can be hidden or shown by clicking the Hide Tab Pane / Show Tab Pane option in the bottom right hand corner of the EndNote window. Preview your reference for spelling and capitalisation using the Tab Pane at the bottom of the screen.The reference is saved into your library.


Once completed, close the Reference Window using File > Close Reference or by clicking the X symbol for the Reference Window in the top right hand corner of the window.Use the TAB key or mouse to move from box to box.EndNote formats the reference according to the Output Style selected. EndNote has an advanced feature called Term Lists that can automate the abbreviation of journal titles. Abbreviate journal titles if required for the Output Style.Use capital letters in article, book and journal titles where you would expect to see them, according to style guidelines.Enter your notes about the item in the Research Notes box. A minimal amount of information only needs to be entered to suit the Output Style you are using. Author, Year, Title, Journal, Volume, Issue, Pages). Type information into the appropriate boxes, also called fields (e.g.Book Section for book chapters, Book, Web Page, Audiovisual Material). There are various reference types to choose from ( e.g. Select Reference Type required, using options in the drop-down menu.Select the References > New Reference menu option.Manually typing references into the library
