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Reference Management

Training skill Research
Granted by University libraries and research deanships Usual length One to three days Level Beginner

What it is

Using reference management software to collect and cite sources and to generate a reference list in whatever citation style a journal asks for. A skill that is quick to learn and pays off greatly, saving a researcher days on every paper and preventing errors in manual citation.

Who it suits

Every researcher and postgraduate student.

What it requires

None.

How it is earned

Short workshops, often offered free by university libraries to their members.

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