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Bastyr Center for Natural Health (BCNH) Residents' Resources: Mendeley Orientation

Search tips and links for the most useful clinical resources; citation management resources to "complete the research circle".

Mendeley Overview

Mendeley has a Desktop version that you download to your computer and sync to a web version, providing access to your article library from virtually anywhere; it also has a social component inspired by Pandora Internet Radio. Watch the introductory video for a brief overview.

Additional resources:

  • "Getting Started Guide", available from Mendeley Desktop>Help>Getting Started

Organizing Your Mendeley Library

As you add documents to your Mendeley Library, you'll quickly see the importance of organizing your files! Watch this video for some tips.

Importing Documents into Mendeley

Watch this video to learn various ways of adding documents to your Mendeley Library.

Generating Citations & Reference Lists

The best! Automatically generate in-text citations and reference lists for your class assignments and papers.

Note: In Word 2007 and 2010, you will find the Mendeley plugin in Word's References ribbon (not AddIns).

 

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