Friday, February 22, 2008

Foundation Directory Online

The Library now has access to the Foundation Directory Online courtesy of Yeshiva University.

It is one of the most comprehensive resources for private funding research. Included in the database are more than 92,000 grantmakers, 3,700 sponsoring companies and 1.3 million grants. The grant makers include private foundations, community foundations, and grantmaking public charities. There are various ways to search: grantmaker, corporation, geographic focus (state and city), fields of interest, and types of support.

For more information contact the Reference Dept, x3104, or askref@aecom.yu.edu



Wednesday, February 20, 2008

RefWorks & EndNote




The Library now has 2 ways to help you manage your references.

RefWorks & EndNote are bibliographic software tools available free of charge to AECOM faculty, postdocs, students, and staff.

RefWorks & EndNote allow you to:

  • Create & organize a personal database.
  • Import references from a variety of online sources, including PubMed, Web of Science, PsycINFO, & SciFinder Scholar.
  • Insert these references into your papers & articles.
  • Easily change the formatting according to hundreds of publishers' style requirements.

Find out more at:
http://library.aecom.yu.edu/resources/bms/endnote_vs_refworks.htm

RefWorks
is available on the web at: http://library.aecom.yu.edu/resources/bms/refworks.htm

Request your EndNote program CD from a Reference Librarian:
718.430.3104 or askref@aecom.yu.edu