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CABDirect: Exporting and Importing Citations from CABDirect into RefWorks

These instructions assume that you have searched CABDirect and have a list of results. 


Exporting Citations from CABDirect 

On the Results list (below):

  1. Mark the records you want to export. 
  2. In bottom frame select RefWorks from export menu.
  3. Click export
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Importing into RefWorks

The RefWorks User Login screen will appear (below).

(If you are off-campus you must enter the OSU Subscriber Group Code which was in the email you received from RefWorks when you created your RefWorks account.  If you don't have this code click the Forgot your login? link and RefWorks will email you this information again.)

  1. Enter the Log-in Name and Password for your RefWorks account.
  2. Click Login.
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A RefWorks Import screen appears confirming that your citations were imported successfully.

  1. Click View Last Imported Folder (below).
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On Last Imported Folder screen (below):

  1. Check boxes beside citations.
  2. Open Put In Folder menu and select folder.
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Managing and Searching Your RefWorks Files

Click the Help link in the RefWorks toolbar for information about searching and sorting your citations or about creating and organizing your folders.