1Librarian, Karve Institute of Social Service
2Sr. LIS Officer National Institute of Virology (ICMR), Pune
*Corresponding Author: Mangesh S. Talmale, elibmangesh@gmail.com
Online published on 16 May, 2017.
The paper is an overview of social citation, it's important for communication of writing in education, research, social activities and publications to present the knowledge. It describes the concept of citation, Social Citation, various needs of citation and Social Citation 2.0 tools advantages, applications, features, comparisons of Citeulike, Connotea, Mendeley, Zotero, Refwork and Web EndNote and suggestions. The paper also highlights the important role of Library and Information Science Professionals using SC 2.0 tools.
Citation, Social Citation (SC), SC 2.0 Tools, Cannotea, Mendeley, Zotero, Citation Software Tools, Web2.0, EndNote, Citeulike