Luckily, there’s an easy fix to this quandary. While this works for some styles, APA style only capitalizes: the first letter of the first word, the first letter of the first word following a colon, and (of course) proper nouns. You may have noticed that Zotero sometimes grabs references in ‘Title Case’, meaning that the first letter of every word in the title is capitalized. That said, there are a couple tips which you can employ while collecting references which will reduce the time you spend editing the bibliographies you have Zotero auto-generate in your word processor. In all fairness, no tool that generates citations automatically seems to get it right 100% of the time, so it’s important to take an editing eye to any quickly generated citation or bibliography.
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How to use Zotero within MS Word to generate in-text citations and bibliographies. It will also show a brief overview of the ‘generate report’ function. A walk-through how to create citations and bibliographies from within your Zotero library. Video 8: Generating Citations and Bibliographies in Zotero.How to use the notes, tags, and related items feature to add further context and organization to your library. Video 7: Notes, Tags, and Related Items.How to create collections and sub-collections and how to add items to each. Video 5: Tips and Quirks When Adding Items. This video will discuss some known issues when adding items to your library including: when your Zotero connector always looks like a gray box issues with FASTsearch/Google Scholar links and what happens when you save to Zotero from an open PDF.How to add items into your Zotero library manually by: storing a copy of a file, creating a record from scratch, or adding by identifier. Video 3: Adding Items from the Web. A walk-through how to add items to the library from these sites: Fielding’s FASTsearch, Google Scholar, individual Databases, Amazon, YouTube, and news outlets.
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Reviews how to set up your preferences in Zotero including: aesthetic changes, miscellaneous preferences, syncing, a PDF indexing tool, and the MS Word add-in. A walk-through of how to download the desktop application and browser connector tool. You can access each video individually from the Quick Tip Videos page of this blog (under the ‘Other Tools & Resources’ heading). You can access the playlist directly in YouTube here. If you’re already using Zotero, you might want to check out Video 5 which reviews some known issues and workarounds that will make life a little easier. This 9-part series walks through everything you need to know to get up and running with Zotero 5.0, from downloading the application to using it with Microsoft Word.
Your friendly Fielding librarians are proud to announce the creation of a new video tutorial series about all things Zotero.
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