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ReadingList: 03 Add citations from web via Cite It!

Steps

In this section, you will learn how to add online items by using the "Cite It!" toolbar widget. This widget enables you to cite a web page or an item on a web page.

To install "Cite It!" on your browser, click your user name on the top right-hand corner of the page. And select "Cite It!" . image
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Here you can see the list of all the sites supported by the widget. This list gets updated on a regular basis.

To install, simply drag and drop the "CITE IT!" button to your browser's toolbar. 

Example: Add an article from ScienceDirect to your reading list.

Open the article, click "Cite It!" and a pop-up appears with the item's details.

 

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If the item already has coverage by the library, a "Covered by your library" note will be indicated.

Directly add the item to your reading list by clicking "List" and selecting the list, and the section within the list.

If you want to add this item to several lists, click "Add", and then repeat with another list; otherwise simply click "ADD & CLOSE".

 

To learn how to view and annotate citations, click here.