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Bibliographic databases: help in preparing reference lists

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    |January 1, 1995
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    Manually typing bibliography references is tedious and requires reformatting for different journal styles. Specialized computer programs can automatically reorganize references, saving time and effort for authors.

    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Informatics
    • Scientific Communication

    Background:

    • Manual entry of bibliography references is time-consuming for authors.
    • Adapting references to diverse journal-specific styles necessitates repetitive retyping.
    • This process can lead to author frustration and potential errors.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate computer programs designed to manage and reformat bibliography references.
    • To offer guidance to authors on selecting appropriate reference management software.
    • To reduce the burden of reference management in manuscript preparation.

    Main Methods:

    • Comparison of several available computer programs for reference management.
    • Assessment of program functionality in reorganizing references across different styles.

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  • Evaluation based on user-friendliness and efficiency for authors.

    • Main Results:

    • Computer programs effectively automate the reorganization of references.
    • Software significantly reduces the time and effort required for style adaptation.
    • Selection of programs varies in features and ease of use.

    Conclusions:

    • Reference management software is a valuable tool for scientific authors.
    • Utilizing these programs streamlines the manuscript submission process.
    • Authors can avoid retyping references by adopting appropriate software solutions.