Reference Management: a mini course Faculty of Earth Sciences and Technology Institut Teknologi Bandung Indonesia 19 January 2015

1. Dasapta Erwin Irawan
Faculty of Earth Sciences and Technology
Institut Teknologi Bandung
19 January 2015
Reference management
A mini course
Image: flickr/jasonparis

2. A bit about me
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A bit old: born in 1976
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A bit hard: hydrogeology
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A bit old-skool: love vintage things
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A bit old-fashioned: nodye and weird hair cut
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A bit social:
– On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dasaptaerwin
– On Twitter: @dasaptaerwin
– On ResearchGate: www.researchgate.net/dasapta_irawan

3. Disclaimer
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This mini course is non-credit.
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It is offered as opportunities for students to learn specific
skills in just a few sessions.
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This mini course offers no warranty of your study
performance.
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Consultation session with your supervisor is very important
to make the best out of this mini course.
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I'm prone to error, please report any typos or
misconceptions from reading this doc.

4. Available CC license[1]

5. License for this doc[1]

6. Outline

7. Part 1: intro to reference management
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1.1 common problems and solutions
– the common problems in scientific writing (papers,
thesis, dissertation)
– the common mistakes in writing
– the tools and proposed solutions

8. Part 1: intro to reference management
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1.2 What is reference management
– How does it help to our writing and what are the
tools needed
– Where to get the softwares and why does it have to
be opensource
– How to install Reference Manager and connect it to
our word processor

9. Part 2: how to retrieve references
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2.1 Where to find:
– Library and its website
– Databases:
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Free: Google Scholar[13]
(free),
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ITB subscription: Scopus[10]
, Web of science[15]
, ITB
Library (http://www.lib.itb.ac.id/e-journal, )
http://www.lib.itb.ac.id/e-book

10. Part 2: how to retrieve references
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Publishers:
– Conventional: Sciencedirect[17]
(options:
conventional, open access), Elsevier[18]
(options:
conventional, open access), Springer Sciences[19]
(options: conventional, open access)
– Open access: DOAJ[20]
, PeerJ[21]
, HESS[22]
, PLOSone[23]
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ArXiv[24]
etc

11. Part 2: how to retrieve references
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Community, social media:
– ResearchGate,
– Academia,
– ResearchID.

12. Part 2: how to retrieve references
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2.2 tweaking the keywords
– What is a keyword
– What is keyword's operator
– How to get the best search results
– Use "Google Scholar" alert notification
– How to store the information

13. Part 3: how to store your references
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3.1 how to store your references
– Saving the pdfs and metadata
– Folder structure

14. Part 3: how to store your references
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3.2 how to use reference manager
– Importing, Organizing, and Taking notes
– Using and adding Citation style
– Citing and Making bibliography

15. Part 4: how to cite
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4.1 Citation style
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4.2 Paraphrasing
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4.3 Plagiarism
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4.4 how to use "Cite While You Write"

16. References
[1] Creative Common License site, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/, accessed 15 November 2014.
[2] Zotero site, http://www.zotero.org, accessed 15 November 2014.
[3] Mendeley site, http://www.mendeley.org, accessed 15 November 2014.
[4] Docear site, http://www.docear.org, accessed 15 November 2014.
[5] Endnote (Thomson Reuters) site, http://www.endnote.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[6] Evernote site, http://www.evernote.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[7] Growly Note site, http://www.growlybird.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[8] Microsoft OneNote site, http://www.onenote.com , accessed 15 November 2014.
[9] MaxPlanck Institute of Biochem site,https://www.biochem.mpg.de/en/facilities/ivs/BibMgmt, accessed 15 November 2014.
[10] Scopus scientific database site, http://www.scopus.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[11] Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia site, http://en.wikipedia.org, accessed 15 November 2014.
[12] JabRef site, http://jabref.sourceforge.net/, accessed 15 November 2014.
[13] BibDesk site, http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/, accessed 15 November 2014.
[14] Google Scholar site, http://scholar.google.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[15] Web of Science/Knowledge site, http://thomsonreuters.com/thomson-reuters-web-of-science/, accessed 15 November 2014
[16] ITB Library site, http://www.lib.itb.ac.id, accessed 15 November 2014.
[17] ScienceDirect Database site, http://www.sciencedirect.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[18] Elsevier Site, http://www.elsevier.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[19] Springer Sciences site, http://www.springer.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[20] DOAJ, http://www.doaj.org, accessed 15 November 2014.
[21] PeerJ, http://www.peerj.com, accessed 15 November 2014.
[22] HESS, http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/, accessed 15 November 2014.
[23] PLOS one site, http://www.plosone.org/, accessed 15 November 2014.
[24] ArXiv site, http://www.arxiv.org, accessed 15 November 2014.