Quick Guide for Exporting Citations


  • Open the bibliographic management software (e.g. EndNote) on your computer.  For demonstration purpose, EndNote samples will be used in this page.
  • Open an existing EndNote Library " (or create a new one).  EndNote library filename has " .enl" as an extension  (e.g. filename.enl).  If you want to find the .enl library easily, create it within your EndNote program folder.  (Otherwise, navigate to your .enl library directory)
  • Select an online database listed below, open the database from the Purdue Databases page, and perform a search.
  • Select records you want to keep for exporting to your EndNote Library by checking on the boxes next to the citations.  Sometimes it is called "marking" or "adding" records.
  • Follow instructions for citation exporting provided in pages linked to the names of information providers below.  The utility icons reproduced in the pages are meant as a step by step guide -- look for similar icons on your search screens.  Click on them to activate citation exporting.


EndNote also uses Connection Files and Filters

Click to see the latest listings of connection files and
import filters from www.endnote.com/support


Information Providers

(click on vendor name below for
citations exporting Instructions)
Databases
  

Art Bibliographies Modern
ASFA - various
Calcium and Calcified Tissue Abstracts
Ceramic Abstracts
Conference Papers Index
Engineered Materials Abstracts
Georef

LLBA Linguistics and Language Behavior
     Abstracts
Meteorological & Geoastro-physical Abstracts
Sociological Abstracts
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Commuication Sciences Disorder Dome

(Direct Export)

ComSciDis


EBSCO (EBSCOhost)

(Direct Export)

Academic Search Premier
AgeLine (AARP)
Business Source Premier
EconLit
Health Business FullTEXT
Health Source - Consumer Edition
Health Source: Nursing

Hospitality & Tourism Complete
Mental Measurement Yearbook
Newspaper Source
Professional Development Collection
Regional Business News
SPORTDiscus
Textile Technology Index

EI Engineering Village

(Direct Export)

Compendex
Inspec

ISI Web of Knowledge

(Direct Export)

Arts and Humanities Citation Index
Science Citation Index
Social Sci Citation Index
Web of Science

Web of Science Proceedings

                           <Search Sample>

JSTOR

(Direct Export)

JSTOR

NISC (Biblioline)

(Direct Export)

AIDSearch
Child Abuse and Neglect
Family & Society Studies Worldwide

Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide
Women's Resources Internationa
l

OVID

(Direct Export)

AGRICOLA
CINAHL: Nursing & Allied Health,
Current Contents
ERIC

International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (IPA)
MEDLINE, PAIS International
PsycINFO
                           
<Search Sample>

Proquest &
Chadwyck Healey

(Direct Export)

ABI/Inform Global Access
ABI/Inform Dateline
ABI/Inform Trade and Industry
Black Studies Center
MLA International Bibliography
New York Times, Historical
Periodical Contents Index (PCI)
Proquest Research Library
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal, Historical
Biological Abstracts
CAB Abstracts
Food Science and Technology Abstracts [FSTA]
Philosopher's Index
WilsonWeb

OmniFile Fulltext Mega