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Message ID: 9984
Date: 2015-12-22
Author:Andres Arroyo
Subject:New interface for NDACAN canDL Users
New interface for NDACAN canDL Users
Users of the Child Abuse and Neglect Digital Library will find that canDL has a New Look!
* We are now using Zotero software to publish NDACAN citations.
* Zotero is a free, open-source, web-based tool for managing citations and pdfs, and creating bibliographies.
* Note: You do NOT need to log in or to register for a Zotero account to use canDL.
Go to our canDL webpage at http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu/publications/publications.cfm
Use the New canDL to:
* Find research related to a dataset
* View full-text articles (Availability based on subscriptions of your institution)
* Find information on research and child maltreatment
* Export citations or cite them in APA and other styles
If you would like the Citations listed in APA (or another) style:
* In the NDACAN Zotero canDL, check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Cite' button at the top right of the page (icon of 3 bulleted lines).
* Select the 'Style' from the dropdown list.
* Copy and paste the text into to a document.
If you would like to create Your Own Personal Zotero Database:
Click on https://www.zotero.org and follow the instructions to download.
Note: You do NOT need to log in or to register for a Zotero account to use canDL.
For Previous Users of RefWorks
If you want to transfer your Personal RefWorks Database to Zotero, you will find instructions here, under:
How do I transfer my RefWorks library to new software? Can I maintain my folder system and attached files?
If you want to keep your personal RefWorks database, you can!
To export citations from Zotero to your personal RefWorks library:
* In the Zotero canDL, check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Export' button at the top right of the page (icon of envelope with arrow).
* Choose 'BibTeX' format.
* Save file to your computer in .bib format.
* Open your personal RefWorks library, and click 'References', 'Import'.
* For Import Filter/Data Source, select 'BibTeX'.
* For Database, select 'Latex'.
* For Select Text File, Click the 'Choose File' button and select your saved .bib file.
* For Encoding, leave as it is (usually, 'ANSI - Latin I').
* Choose a folder in your library to import to.
* Click the 'Import' button.
If you would like to Import to another citation management software database, you can!
* In the Zotero canDL check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Export' button at the top right of the page (icon of envelope with arrow).
* Choose the format for your software and save the file with the correct extension.
* Import per your software instructions.
Please contribute citations to canDL at NDACANsupport@cornell.edu
For help email NDACANsupport@cornell.edu
The NDACAN web site also offers these free resources:
* User Support section of documents and videos about using NDACAN data sets
* Documentation for each NDACAN data set
* child abuse and neglect Digital Library (canDL ): a searchable database of citations related to NDACAN datasets
* NDACAN Measures Index : a searchable index of measures used in datasets distributed by NDACAN
Please contact us with any questions about our services by e-mailing NDACAN@cornell.edu .
________________________________
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect (NDACAN)
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research (BCTR)
Cornell University, Beebe Hall
Ithaca NY 14853
Telephone: 607-255-7799
Email: NDACAN@cornell.edu
Web site: www.ndacan.cornell.edu
Twitter: @NDACAN_CU
New interface for NDACAN canDL Users
Users of the Child Abuse and Neglect Digital Library will find that canDL has a New Look!
* We are now using Zotero software to publish NDACAN citations.
* Zotero is a free, open-source, web-based tool for managing citations and pdfs, and creating bibliographies.
* Note: You do NOT need to log in or to register for a Zotero account to use canDL.
Go to our canDL webpage at http://www.ndacan.cornell.edu/publications/publications.cfm
Use the New canDL to:
* Find research related to a dataset
* View full-text articles (Availability based on subscriptions of your institution)
* Find information on research and child maltreatment
* Export citations or cite them in APA and other styles
If you would like the Citations listed in APA (or another) style:
* In the NDACAN Zotero canDL, check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Cite' button at the top right of the page (icon of 3 bulleted lines).
* Select the 'Style' from the dropdown list.
* Copy and paste the text into to a document.
If you would like to create Your Own Personal Zotero Database:
Click on https://www.zotero.org and follow the instructions to download.
Note: You do NOT need to log in or to register for a Zotero account to use canDL.
For Previous Users of RefWorks
If you want to transfer your Personal RefWorks Database to Zotero, you will find instructions here, under:
How do I transfer my RefWorks library to new software? Can I maintain my folder system and attached files?
If you want to keep your personal RefWorks database, you can!
To export citations from Zotero to your personal RefWorks library:
* In the Zotero canDL, check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Export' button at the top right of the page (icon of envelope with arrow).
* Choose 'BibTeX' format.
* Save file to your computer in .bib format.
* Open your personal RefWorks library, and click 'References', 'Import'.
* For Import Filter/Data Source, select 'BibTeX'.
* For Database, select 'Latex'.
* For Select Text File, Click the 'Choose File' button and select your saved .bib file.
* For Encoding, leave as it is (usually, 'ANSI - Latin I').
* Choose a folder in your library to import to.
* Click the 'Import' button.
If you would like to Import to another citation management software database, you can!
* In the Zotero canDL check the citation or citations you want.
* Click the 'Export' button at the top right of the page (icon of envelope with arrow).
* Choose the format for your software and save the file with the correct extension.
* Import per your software instructions.
Please contribute citations to canDL at NDACANsupportcornell.edu
For help email NDACANsupportcornell.edu
The NDACAN web site also offers these free resources:
* User Support section of documents and videos about using NDACAN data sets
* Documentation for each NDACAN data set
* child abuse and neglect Digital Library (canDL ): a searchable database of citations related to NDACAN datasets
* NDACAN Measures Index : a searchable index of measures used in datasets distributed by NDACAN
Please contact us with any questions about our services by e-mailing NDACANcornell.edu .
________________________________
National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect (NDACAN)
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research (BCTR)
Cornell University, Beebe Hall
Ithaca NY 14853
Telephone: 607-255-7799
Email: NDACANcornell.edu
Web site: www.ndacan.cornell.edu
Twitter: NDACAN_CU
Author:Andres Arroyo
Subject:New interface for NDACAN canDL Users
