You can add references to Mendeley
When you have installed Web Importer, you can add references from HH Finna. N.B. ! Web Importer doesn't seem to work properly in all versions of Firefox, according to tests conducted by the library. We recommend using other browsers, such as Chrome or Edge.
1. Do a search in HH Finna and click the title.
2. Click the red Web Importer button.
3. Select the reference you want in the window that opens to the right side of the screen. Select the Collection. Click the pen icon - Edit reference.
4. Check that Web Importer has identified correctly all data for the reference. Add missing data and select Add.
5. Click View Library at the bottom of the window to go to your account in Mendeley Web. The reference has been added to your account.
When you have installed Web Importer, you can add references from databases. N.B. ! Web Importer doesn't seem to work properly in all versions of Firefox, according to tests conducted by the library. We recommend using other browsers, such as Chrome or Edge.
1. Click the red Web Importer button.
2. Select the reference you want in the window that opens to the right side of the screen. Select the Collection. Click the pen icon - Edit reference (pen icon is not visible in the image below).
3. Check that Web Importer has identified correctly all data for the reference. Add missing data and select Add.
4. Click View Library at the bottom of the window to go to your account in Mendeley Web. The reference has been added to your account.
When you have installed Web Importer, you can add references from web pages. N.B. ! Web Importer doesn't seem to work properly in all versions of Firefox, according to tests conducted by the library. We recommend using other browsers, such as Chrome or Edge.
1. Click the red Web Importer button.
2. Select the reference you want in the window that opens to the right side of the screen. Select the Collection. Click the pen icon - Edit reference (pen icon is not visible in the image below).
3. Check that Web Importer has identified correctly all data for the reference. Add missing data and select Add.
4. Click View Library at the bottom of the window to go to your account in Mendeley Web. The reference has been added to your account.
If you have reference material saved as PDF files in your computer, you can add them to Mendeley. You can add PDF files both to Mendeley Web and Mendeley Reference Manager.
1 Click Add new, then File(s) from computer.
Or you can drag and drop a file to Mendeley.
2. Check that data for the reference is correct. Mendeley may not recognise all necessary information in a PDF file. Click the reference in you Mendeley account. You can check and edit references in a window that opens to the right side of the screen.
1. Select Add new, then Add entry manually.
2. Select the correct Reference Type and add missing data. Click Add entry.
When you add references to Mendeley, select a matching Reference type. Below we've listed some tips for selecting the reference type and editing the data provided for each type. Remember to check that Web Importer has identified the data correctly. Add any missing data.
| Source |
Reference type |
| Article in a database publication (not newspaper articles) | Journal article |
| Article in printed magazines (not newspaper articles) | Journal article |
| Blog | Web page |
| Books and e-books | Book |
| Chapter or article in an edited work |
Book section |
| Figures and tables |
According to the source of the figure or table. Figure or table from a book/e-book: Book Figure or table from website: Web page
|
| Internal websites (intranet) | Web page |
| Interviews and oral sources |
Hearing. Type in the Title field: Informant's position. Name of organization. Form of communication. For instance: Human Resources Director. Metropolitan company. Interview. |
| Laws | Statute. Type in the Title field: full name of the law and the number of the statute. Leave all other fields empty. |
| Newspaper articles in print and e-format | Newspaper article |
| Online videos (YouTube etc.) | Web page |
| Public websites, PDFs or other types of files published on public websites | Web page |
| Social media: tweets, Facebook posts etc. | Web page |
| Thesis | Thesis |