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Is there an optimal bibliographic software product for end users?

M H Brantz1, J Galla

  • 1Lyman Maynard Stowe Library, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington 06032.

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association
|July 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Researchers can benefit from personal bibliographic database software for managing references. This study compares five software options and highlights key features, aiding informed selection for efficient research management.

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Area of Science:

  • Information Science
  • Library Science
  • Research Management

Background:

  • Growing interest in personal bibliographic database software among researchers.
  • These tools are increasingly adopted in office and academic settings.
  • Need for systematic evaluation of available software options.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare five leading personal bibliographic database software products.
  • To identify and evaluate eight critical attributes for researcher needs.
  • To share experiences with user training and library-supported software acquisition.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on the use of bibliographic software in research.
  • Comparative analysis of five selected software packages.

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  • Identification and assessment of eight key software attributes.

    • Main Results:

    • Comparison of five personal bibliographic database software products.
    • Identification of eight essential attributes for effective reference management.
    • Insights into user training strategies and library-facilitated purchasing.

    Conclusions:

    • Personal bibliographic database software offers significant value to researchers.
    • Informed selection based on key attributes can enhance research efficiency.
    • Library support through training and discounts can improve software adoption and utilization.