Viitteidenhallintaohjelmistot
Viitteidenhallintaohjelmistot, also known as citation management software, are digital tools that help researchers, students, and writers organize, store, and format bibliographic data. The concept emerged in the late 1990s with the rise of electronic libraries, but modern programs such as Mendeley, Zotero, and RefWorks have become central to contemporary scholarly workflow.
A typical viitteidenhallintaohjelmisto allows users to import citations from online databases, add PDFs, and annotate documents.
The growth of Open Access journals and multilingual databases has increased the demand for reliable, language‑neutral
Key advantages of citation managers include time savings, consistency, and error reduction in reference lists. Limitations