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Mendeley: how to add and edit references
There are two ways to add references to Mendeley. One method involves adding references in bulk, via databases like Web of Science or PubMed. This is called importing references. The other method is to manually add a reference, for instance if it's a print book, a presentation, …
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Mendeley: how to cite while you write
There are many advantages to citing while you're writing (as opposed to adding all the references after you've finished your paper).
- You'll be less likely to forget to cite sources (so a lower chance to accidentally plagiarise).
- You'll remember where to put the sources.
- It's also easier to find the …
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Mendeley: how to delete duplicate references
You can easily delete duplicate references in Mendeley:
- Open Mendeley Desktop.
- Click 'Tools' > 'Check for duplicates'.
- You can now delete the duplicate references one by one by clicking the trash icon next to the duplicate reference.
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Mendeley: how to export your library
A switch to a different kind of reference management software is one of several possible reasons to export your references. When you export your references, you create a small file that you can import again in another type of software. The free Mendeley Desktop version only allows you to …
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Mendeley: how to import references
Importing references into your library means you can save them for future research, to later edit or share them, or to cite them in a paper.
Web of Science- Open a browser via Athena or with a VPN-connection or with the Lean Library tool.
- Go to Web of Science and …
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Mendeley: how to organise your library
In Mendeley, you can organise your references in Collections with several sublevels. You can also create Groups, which are collections of references you intend to share with other researchers.
CollectionsTo create Collections:
- Open Mendeley Desktop.
- Click on 'New Collection' in the lefthand column under 'COLLECTIONS'.
- Name the Collection. …
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MyNBN
All Belgian and European standards published by NBN, Bureau for Standardization, are collected in the database MyNBN.
AccessSearch for the database in the Library catalogue of Ghent University. Click on 'View online'. UGent has a 'read-only' access to MyNBN. Select 'educational establishment: Ghent University' in the login menu, log in …
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FEA
FEA - architecture
FEA - engineering
NBD-Online
NBD-online is een site waar producenten hun producten in beeld laten komen bij zowel uitvoerders als voorschrijvers en waar ze hun doelgroep proberen te bereiken via productpresentaties. Voorschrijvers en uitvoerders gebruiken NBD-Online als platform voor het vinden van technische informatie over bouwmaterialen, bestekteksten en leveranciersinformatie, of om inspiratie op te …
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databank
FEA - architecture
FEA - engineering
NBER - National Bureau of Economic Research
The National Bureau of Economic Research's (NBER) research activities are mostly identified by 20 research programs on different subjects and 14 working groups.
The research programs are:
- Aging
- Asset pricing
- Children
- Corporate Finance
- Development of the American Economy
- Economics of Education
- Economic Fluctuation and Growth
- Energy and the Environment …
NVivo
De UGent heeft beslist om vanaf de start van academiejaar 2025-2026 de ondersteuning voor NVivo stop te zetten en over te schakelen op MAXQDA.
Meer informatie kan je lezen op het intranet.
NVivo, een softwareprogramma voor sociaalwetenschappelijk kwalitatief onderzoek, is het meest gebruikte programma voor kwalitatieve analyse in het …
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kwalitatief onderzoek
Name change as a researcher: how do you do that?
You want your research to be easily found based on your name. For some of us, this is not self-evident: the name we used at the start of our academic career might not be the one we actually use or the one we want others to use. As a …
Read moreOECD Statistical Compendium
The OECD DSI Statistical Compendium is a statistical publication covering the full scope of the OECD's areas of expertise:
- Agriculture
- Development and Aid
- Economic Indicators
- Energy
- Financial and Fiscal Affairs
- Foreign Trade
- General Economic Problems
- Industry
- Labour Market and Social Issues
- National Accounts and Historical Statistics
- Science and Technology
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Read moreORCID: what is it?
ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) provides a persistent identifier that will distinguish a researcher from other researchers throughout their scholarly career. An ORCID is globally unique and will continuously refer to the same researcher. Funders (e.g. NIH, HEFCE, ...) and publishers (e.g.. Elsevier, American Association for the Advancement of …
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academic writing
BOF
open science
Onderzoek: een stappenplan
Onderstaand stappenplan vermeldt de verschillende fasen in een onderzoekstraject (OVUR). Je kan het gebruiken als leidraad bij het uitvoeren van je onderzoek.
Omdat onderzoek geen "rechttoe rechtaan-proces" is, zijn voor jou misschien niet alle stappen van toepassing.
O - Oriënteren
Stap 1 - kies en verken je onderzoeksonderwerp en …
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OneNote: wat is dit?
OneNote kan je eigenlijk zien als een digitaal notitieblok. Het is perfect om tijdens vergaderingen te gebruiken door middel van touch of pen.
Je kan er:
- notities in maken,
- je ideeën opschrijven,
- afbeeldingen invoegen,
- content als documenten, e-mails, video's en audiobestanden in bewaren.
Een grote digitale map waar je dus alles in kwijt kan …
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academisch schrijven
Open Access colours: green, gold, diamond, hybrid and more
Open Access comes in different colours. While we especially use the term green OA, gold OA and hybrid OA, other terms refine those broader terms.
This tip addresses some of the Open Access flavours.
DiamondDiamond Open Access refers to a scholarly publication model in which journals and platforms do …
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artikel
journal
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open science
Open Access in Belgian legislation
On September 5th 2018, the Belgian Official Journal published an Open Access provision in the Belgian law. This law gives authors the right to make scholarly publications available in Open Access with a maximum embargo period of 6 months for Science Technology and Medicine (STM) and 12 months for Social Science …
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open science
Open Access to your publications
Open Access refers to the practice of making peer-reviewed scholarly research and literature freely available online to anyone interested.
Open means anyone can freely access, use, modify, and share for any purpose, subject, at most, to requirements that preserve provenance and openness. It does not affect authors' freedom to choose …
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academic writing
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open science
Open Access: How to make publication Open Access when an embargo from a publisher applies?
Most major research funders now have a mandate for outputs to be made open access. If the journal of your choosing does not provide an open access option or sets an embargo to provide open access, there are alternative ways to provide immediate or delayed open access to your publication. …
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EU
Horizon Europe
open access
open science
Open Access: How to use the Rights Retention Strategy?
Publish with Power – Protect your Rights
Funders such the European Commission (Horizon Europe) require immediate open access with a CC BY license to all peer-reviewed scholarly publications. To meet those requirements, researchers have three options:
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academic writing
article
copyright
Horizon Europe
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open access
open science
Open Research Data Pilot and research data management for Horizon 2020 projects
What is it about?
Open data is data free to use, reuse, and redistribute. The Open Research Data Pilot of the European Commission aims to make research data generated by Horizon 2020 projects openly available. There are two main pillars to the pilot: developing a Data Management Plan (DMP) and …
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open science
research data management
Open Research Europe: what is it?
Open Research Europe
Open Research Europe (ORE) is a scholarly publishing platform available to Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe beneficiaries. It comes at no cost, has a rigorous and open peer review process, and the open access model enables everyone to access the results.
The ORE platform was set up …
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Horizon 2020
Horizon Europe
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open access
open science
Orientation year for international researchers with an expiring hosting agreement
International researchers with a hosting agreement can apply for a search year. Like students, this entitles them to stay for 12 months to 'search' for a suitable job in Belgium.
When can you apply for a orientation year?During your stay in Belgium
After the completion of the host agreement …
Read moreOxford Bibliographies in Buddhism
De Oxford Bibliographies in Buddhism is een digitale bibliografie die beheerd wordt door vakspecialisten. De bibliografie bevat ‘artikels’ (lemmata) over thema's, begrippen en personen die verband houden met het Boeddhisme. In de afzonderlijke 'artikels' krijg je een overzicht van wat het onderwerp inhoudt, en verwijzingen naar gespecialiseerde literatuur (referentiewerken, overzichtswerken, verzamelwerken, etc.) …
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FLW
zoekstrategie
PID: What is a persistent identifier for publications and datasets?
What is a persistent identifier?
A persistent identifier or PID, such as a DOI or Handle, is a permanent, unique reference to a digital object. Not all identifiers ensure persistency and uniqueness like a PID (see examples below). Moreover, when a PID for a digital object is created, descriptions of …
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article
open science
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research data management
Paraphrase: how to
You paraphrase when you explain another author’s idea(s) in your own words, often with added context. Here's how to do it:
- Extract the gist. For example, one of the main arguments in Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own (1929) is: women have the right to education.
- When you …
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academic writing
copyright
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Peer review: what is it?
Peer review (sometimes also called ‘expert review’ or ‘merit review) implies that colleagues (‘peers’) assess the research of other scholars, groups of scholars or entire institutions. Peer review is considered an effective way of safeguarding the quality of research. All researchers are involved in peer review: as the person to …
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PhilPapers
PhilPapers is een bibliografische databank en citatie-index voor wetenschappelijke literatuur over filosofie. Het bevat ook het Open Access archief PhilArchive en een online gids voor filosofen: PhilPeople.
ToegangDeze databank is volledig toegankelijk binnen het UGentNet.
ZoekenZowel in de bibliografische databank als in het Open Access archief kan je zoeken op …
Read morePlagiarism detection: use of the tool StrikePlagiarism
Where can you find the tool?
Checking articles or other textual work for plagiarism? Recently, it can be done with a new tool, StrikePlagiarism. The new tool is built into the Ufora learning environment.
Teachers are already familiar with it in the context of checking papers or assignments …
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academic writing
article
EndNote
integrity
journal
refer
Presenteren: hoe doe je dat?
Bekijk via het studentenportaal het leerpad op Ufora: "Presenteren kan je leren". Dit loodst je door het hele presentatieproces, van voorbereiding tot applaus.
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lezing