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Online Tools for Assignment

Introduce useful online tools that may help to prepare your assignment.

Reference Management Tools


If you have to deal with many references in your assignment or course of research, it would be effective to make use of reference management tools to help you. Reference management tools are software that can help you to:

  • Organize, annotate and manage your references.
  • Import references from online databases, library catalogs, websites, and PDFs.
  • Create in-text citations and formatted bibliographies within seconds
  • Share references with other researchers.
  • Work on your references anytime, anywhere.

You may refer to the following resources to learn how these tools can help:


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