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How do I manually add citations to a list?

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Manually add citations to a list in the Resources tool using the Add Citation area. A citation list that you create in this way will use the RIS (Research Information Systems) convention; you can choose to export the list as a file in RIS format later.

Go to Resources.

Resources button

Select the Resources tool from the Tool Menu of your site.

Choose Actions, and then select Create Citation List.

Create citation list
  1. Choose the Actions option associated with a folder.
  2. Select Create Citation List.

Enter the citation list title, then select Manually Create.

Manually create

Enter a title in the Citation List Name field, then select Import.

Enter information about the citation, then choose Save Citation.

Citation fields
Save citation
  1. Select a media type in the Select Citation Type menu.
  2. Enter information about the citation. Note that the Article Title field is required.
  3. Select Save Citation.

Verify the preview and choose Done.

Done button

Open the new citation list.

Supplemental readings

Select the title of the new citation list.

View the new citation list.

Citation image

Note: Click on the title of an item to link to its online location.

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