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RefWorks - LexisNexis
Instructions for Transferring Citations

Databases:
LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis Congressional

Direct Export to Refworks (LexisNexis Academic ONLY)

  1. Conduct your search and select your records to export.
  2. Click on the Export Bibliographic Records icon (the Book icon).
  3. A new window will open and RefWorks Format is automatically selected.
  4. Confirm your Document Range and click Export.
  5. Your records should appear in the Last Imported Folder.

Manual Addition of Records to Refworks (LexisNexis Congressional ONLY)

  1. Information from Lexis/Nexis databases must be entered into RefWorks manually
  2. After logging into RefWorks, click on References/Add New Reference
  3. Choose the appropriate Ref Type (for example, newspaper article)
  4. Note the fields available in RefWorks and use the browser's copy function to first copy the information from LexisNexis one field at a time and then paste it into RefWorks
Last Updated: August 25, 2007
Technical Contact: Keith Stanger, keith@stanger.com

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