[humanser] Citation managers and Jaws or NVDA

Sat Mar 11 14:29:09 UTC 2017

let me know if I can help
good luck with your study

On 3/10/17, Kaiti Shelton via HumanSer <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for the vfeedback.  I will give these suggestions a look see.
> Elif, I do know the process you described creating folders is
> available to me on my university's library web site, so that might
> help for additional articles I come across.  I've managed to find most
> of my information on Research Gate and Psych Info so far, but as long
> as my university has fixed a few access issues on their web site I
> should also be able to access the feature you shared as well.
>
> Thanks, and PS: excuse the initial typo please.  I'm unfortunately
> working from a less than responsive and finicky computer while mine is
> being checked out at IT over the weekend.
>
>
>
> On 3/10/17, Elif Emir Öksüz via HumanSer <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I use refworks. It is not too bad with jaws. I Haven't tried it with NVDA.
>> As a simple method, I use the epsco account.
>> You just log on and creat folders and store your articles there. You
>> can select the articles and hit print button. Then it will ask you to
>> waht to print. If you select "only references" option, it will give
>> you the full references. You can coppy and paste it to your word
>> document. This does not do in-text citation, but simple and free.
>> Check your school library, they generally support one reference
>> management tooll, so you can try it for free.
>>
>>
>> ]
>>
>> On 3/10/17, Miranda B. via HumanSer <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> My husband and I use Perrla with JAWS. Although you need to use the JAWS
>>> cursor when using the functions of the citation manager itself,
>>> everything
>>> is normal Microsoft Word functionality. You're only using Perrla for
>>> reference management, formatting, and creating essay stubs.
>>> I hope this helps, and have a wonderful weekend!
>>>
>>> Best wishes, Miranda
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: HumanSer [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Deniz
>>> Aydemir Döke via HumanSer
>>> Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 4:00 PM
>>> To: Human Services Division Mailing List <humanser at nfbnet.org>
>>> Cc: Deniz Aydemir Döke <daydemird at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [humanser] CItation managers and Jaws or NVDA
>>>
>>> Hello Kaiti,
>>> Unfortunately, both Mendeley and Zotero are not accessible with screen
>>> readers. I am using Endnote, it is not fully accessible as well. For
>>> example
>>> sometimes it recognize a book chapter as an article. Then you cannot
>>> change
>>> the type and add the missing information. But it is still better than
>>> doing
>>> all the work by hand. One of my friends is using ref work, I am not sure
>>> if
>>> it is better than endnote or not.
>>> If you like to see how it is working you can download a 1month trial
>>> version
>>> of Endnote. If you like to call, I can demonstrate how  it works with
>>> JAWS
>>> as well.
>>> Sometimes schools can provide free copies or discounts, check with your
>>> school.
>>> Or if you know how to use latex, it is accessible, I tried to learn but I
>>> was not very insisting to learn it.
>>> Warmly
>>> Deniz
>>>
>>> On 3/10/17, Kaiti Shelton via HumanSer <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for the cross-posting, but I'm hoping to find any answers there
>>>> might be to my questions fairly quickly.  I'm no worse off if nothing
>>>> comes from this discussion, but it would be really helpful with a
>>>> project I'm working on if information about accessibility and using
>>>> these software programs/methods is out there.
>>>>
>>>> First, I'm wondering if anyone has experience using Mendeley for
>>>> organizing citations with Jaws or NVDA.  What about End Note or
>>>> Zotero?  I'm hoping Mendeley is usable as I'm on a student budget, but
>>>> if End Note or Zotero are markedly more accessible, I'd be interested
>>>> in trying them.  My Jaws is 13, but my NVDA is up-to-date.
>>>>
>>>> Second, I'm about to make a matrix for organizing and analyzing my
>>>> sources.  I was thinking of just doing this in excel, but if there are
>>>> better/more accessible methods for this organization I'd love to hear
>>>> them before I put the time into making a huge matrix.  I have 11
>>>> sources so far, but still have time to gather books and articles from
>>>> related fields.
>>>>
>>>> The study I'm designing has the aim of identifying barriers in
>>>> training for blind undergraduate music therapy students, as well as
>>>> the accommodations that could be made for them in their clinical
>>>> training to optimize training outcomes.  The assignment for this class
>>>> is to complete a perspectus and the literature review, so the study
>>>> will be well on its way to being organized by the time we leave school
>>>> and can be presented to graduate schools if/when we apply.  Having
>>>> methods for managing my citations and organizing my information will
>>>> be helpful, as due to the literature gap in my field I'm pulling
>>>> resources from disability studies, psychology, and education from
>>>> journals I'm not very familiar with.  Any suggestions or feedback
>>>> based on professional/student research experiences would be
>>>> appreciated.
>>>>
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