· Introduction to Zotero for Reference Management - Exercises

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Exercise 1

Search in ZHAW swisscovery for the chapter Principles of Food Dairy Safety: Challenges and opportunities from the anthology Engineering solutions for sustainable food and dairy production. Try different ways (via swisscovery, via Springer Nature Link) to import the chapter into Zotero. What differences do you notice in the imported entries?

in German: Literatur mit Zotero Connector erfassen

Save PDF document

Exercise 2

Download the PDF and drag it into your Zotero library.

Climate scenarios.pdf

Then create a parent item and add the metadata.

 in German: PDFs importieren

Delete duplicate items

Exercise 3

Delete the multiple entries from your library in Zotero.

 in German: Dubletten bereinigen

Add citation

Exercise 4

Import this literature into Zotero:

• Sinn in der Arbeit (monography)
• Was macht bei der Arbeit glücklich? (journal article)
• Arbeitswerte: Warum wir arbeiten (chapter in an edited book)

Then download the following Word document:

Citing with Zotero.docx

Insert the short references in the text.

• citation with page number
• citation without author in short reference
• multiple citations in short reference

 in German: Kurznachweise im Text einfügen

Edit bibliography

Exercise 5

Insert a bibliography in the Word document. The entry “Sinn in der Arbeit” by Hardering shows the note 1st ed. 2020. How can you delete this?

 in German: Literaturvzerzeichnis erstellen