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User guide for the reference management software EndNote.

Importing Sources from Social Sciences and Humanities Databases

Direct import of a single reference:

Screenshot showing how to export a reference from Eric to EndNote.

1. Choose "Cite"

2. Choose "EndNote".

3.Choose "RIS (works with EndNote ...)" in the next window.

4. Choose the article information you want to import to EndNote (from the drop-down menu).

5. Choose "Continue".

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import a reference from Eric to EndNote.

6. What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from Eric are usually imported correctly , but the database contains different types of references (articles, books, conference proceedings etc.) and we recommend that you check especially non-article references for errors and missing data. Errors and missing data can be corrected later.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Direct import of several references at the same time:

Screenshot of the menu used to export several references at the same time from Eric to EndNote.

1. Go through the result list and tick the boxes on the left side for relevant articles for export to EndNote.

2. Tick the box on the top of the result list if you want to import all references on the page.

3. Choose the "Cite" icon above the result list.

4. Choose "EndNote".

Screenshot of menu showing how to choose correct export format and content for references that are being exported from Eric to EndNote.

5. Choose "RIS (works with EndNote ...)" in the next window.

6.  Choose the article information you want to import to EndNote (from the drop-down menu).

7. Choose "Continue".

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import several references from Eric to EndNote.

8. What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from Eric are usually imported correctly , but the database contains different types of references (articles, books, conference proceedings etc.) and we recommend that you check especially non-article references for errors and missing data. Errors and missing data can be corrected later.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Direct import of a single reference:

Screenshot showing how to export a reference from JSTOR to EndNote.

 

1. Choose "Cite".

2. Choose "Export a RIS file (for EndNote ...)" in the next window.

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import a reference from JSTOR to EndNote.

3. What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from JSTORE are usually imported correctly , but the database contains different types of references (articles, books, book chapters etc.) and we recommend that you check especially non-article references for errors and missing data. Errors and missing data can be corrected later.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Direct import of several references at the same time:

Screenshot of the menu used to export several references at the same time from JSTOR to EndNote.

1. Go through the result list and tick the boxes on the left side for relevant articles for export to EndNote.

2. Choose "Cite" from the menu above the result list.

3. Choose "Export a RIS file (For EndNote ...)" from the drop-down menu.

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import several references from JSTOR to EndNote.

4. What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from JSTORE are usually imported correctly , but the database contains different types of references (articles, books, book chapters etc.) and we recommend that you check especially non-article references for errors and missing data. Errors and missing data can be corrected later.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Direct import of a single reference:

Screenshot of menu showing how to export a reference from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote.

1.Choose "Export" from the right side menu.

2. Choose "Direct Export in RIS Format (e.g. CITAVI, EasyBib, EndNote, ProCite, Reference Manager, Zotero)".

3. Choose "Save".

4. What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import a reference from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Database are usually imported correctly.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Direct import of several references at the same time:

Screenshot of the menu used to export several references at the same time from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote by adding them to a folder.

1. Choose relevant articles for export by clicking on the folder icon on the right side of the references.

2-3. Alternatively, choose "Share" above the result list to export all references on the page. Repeat this if the result list is more than one page. It is also possible to get the complete search result sent by email (see more information below).

4. When you are finished, choose "Folder view" (on the right side of the result list) or choose "Folder" from the blue main menu on the top of the page.

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import several references from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote from a folder.

5. In the import folder, tick the boxes for the references that you want to export.

6. Tick this box if you want all the references in the folder to be exported.

7. Choose "Export".

8. Choose "Direct Export in RIS Format (e.g. CITAVI, EasyBib, EndNote, ProCite, Reference Manager, Zotero)".

9. Choose "Save"

10. Tick this box if you want the content in the export folder deleted after export is complete.

What happens next depends on your web browser, but usually the export file will be saved. Choose "Open" from the browser's download list to send the file's content to EndNote.

Screenshot showing how to use your browser to import several references from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Database are usually imported correctly.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.

Importing the complete search result:

It is possible to get the complete search result sent to you via email as a export file (in the RIS format). This may take some time depending on the size of the search.

Screenshot of menu showing how to export the whole search result from Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection to EndNote by sending the references using email.
 

11. Choose "Share".

12. Ask to get an email with the complete search result.

13. Submit your email address and tick for RIS--format.

14. Choose "Send".

An email will be sent to you with a zip-file that you must download. Right-click on the file and ask that it is unpacked. The references in the file will now be imported to your EndNote library. It is important that EndNote is open before you do this.

EndNote will now only list the imported references. References from the Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Database are usually imported correctly.

Click on ”All references” in the left pane to see all references in the library.