Week Seven - Reading Summaries

Guide to EndNote v9 @ ECU: An introduction to EndNote for new users at
Edith Cowan University



This reading begins with explaining what endnote is. Endnote is a program which can be inbuilt into Microsoft Word and be used as a reference library. One can easily produce both in-text and end-text references within their work quickly and efficiently.



This guide continues introducing endnote to the reader by explaining the step by step process to building a reference library. This includes selecting the type of reference for your library, eg:book, electronic jounral, etc. The guide then continues by explaining the fine details of adding the details of author, date, etc.



It then explains the different styles which can be selected depending on the course on is studying with each style is presented differently. Following this, a description of the method to incorporate the references into your document. Adding the citations within the readers text is explained, by the number of functions available.



Laslty, the guide explains the ways of exporting journal database references from ECU library directly into endnote. This needs little effort as it almost does it itself.



This guide enables the reader to specifically understand the functions and abilities of endnote. With this understanding, the reader can reference all texts used in his/her work without the cause of plagiarism.


Technical Support & Services



This web page offers support and services concerning endnote. Here is allows one to download patches and applications for endnote.



A number of links to other web pages are provided for some extra reading concerning the 'hot issues' with referencing, endnote and other topics.



A link to an endnote discussion forum is also available to some who wish to discuss issues of endnote or simply ask for help and advice. This is seen as a very helpful tool to those with little understanding of the program, who need help.



This is a fairly your page to access a number of different pages for support, help and downloads for endnote. This site should be reguarly checked for updates to keep endnote, and the readers referencing up to date, as well as knowing the current topics being discussed.