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Nursing Literature: Searching and Organizing: Organize & Publish

RefWorks

RefWorks is a web-based bibliographic manager. RefWorks is free to all employees with MGH access privileges.

You can set up a personal account, import & organize your references plus add citations to manuscripts and format bibliographies.

If you already have an account, connect to RefWorks. If you're a first-time user, create a Refworks account.

You can connect to RefWorks Mobile via your web-connected device.

Take a RefWorks class at Treadwell Library. Fill out the Ask Us! form to request instruction.

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Journal Impact Factors

"Impact factors are scores based on the frequency with which articles in a journal have been cited in other journals during a 2- or 5-year period."

Oermann, M. H., Shaw-Kokot, J. (2013). Impact Factors of Nursing Journals: What Nurses Need to Know. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 44(7):293-9; Epub 2013 May 8.

Two ways to find the Impact Factor for a journal:

  1. Check the journal's website.
  2. Ask Us! to check Journal Citation Reports.

NIH Public Access Policy

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Resolving DOIs

DOI (Digital Object Identifier)

Resolve a DOI with a click!

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