Abstract
Background: Citation cannot be separated from scientific work. The initial survey results show that most teachers who are members of the Arabic Subject Teacher Consultation in Banten still do not understand how to write good scientific papers, including how to cite and create a bibliography or reference automatically. Mendeley is a citation management application that is free or open-source, user-friendly, has an attractive appearance, and can be used on online and offline devices. For this reason, community service activities and collaborations for teachers at Banten need to be held so that teachers can receive training in using Mendeley to manage scientific documents. Methods: Partner participation is carried out with a training program within one day. The technique used is workshop, mentoring and evaluation. Workshop activities to introduce applications, benefits and how Mendeley works, then video tutorials on installation on laptop devices are given. Results: This service activity resulted in 1) 90% of teachers getting additional knowledge and insight regarding the use of the Mendeley application as a digital reference management system for writing scientific papers, 2) providing training to teachers on the technical use of the Mendeley application as a digital reference management system for writing works scientifically. Conclusion: Through this training, 90% of teachers at the Banten can use the Mendeley application to support scientific article writing and encourage the productivity of each teacher to write scientific articles.
Highlights
Citation cannot be separated from scientific work
The initial survey results show that most teachers who are members of the Arabic Subject Teacher Consultation
90% of teachers getting additional knowledge and insight regarding the use of the Mendeley application as a digital reference management system
Summary
ARTICLE INFO Article history Received: 19 Okt 2021 Accepted: 18 Des 2021 Published: 31 Des 2021 Kata kunci: Artikel; Mendeley; Referensi; Sitasi; Keyword: Articles; Citations; Mendeley; References; ABSTRAK Background: Sitasi tidak dapat dipisahkan dari sebuah karya ilmiah. Kebanyakan guru yang tergabung dalam Musyawarah Guru Mata Pelajaran (MGMP) bahasa Arab di Banten masih belum memahami cara penulisan karya ilmiah yang baik termasuk cara mengutip dan membuat daftar pustaka atau referensi secara otomatis. Kegiatan dan kerjasama pengabdian kepada guru MGMP Banten perlu diselenggarakan, agar pada Guru mendapatkan pelatihan dalam memanfaatkan Mendeley untuk mengelola dokumen ilmiah. Hasil: Kegiatan pengabdian ini menghasilkan: 1) 90% Guru mendapatkan tambahan pengetahuan dan wawasan terkait pemanfaatan aplikasi Mendeley sebagai sistem manajemen referensi digital untuk penulisan karya ilmiah, 2) memberikan pelatihan kepada guru tentang teknis pemanfaatan aplikasi Mendeley sebagai sistem manajemen referensi digital untuk penulisan karya ilmiah. Kesimpulan: Melalui pelatihan ini 90% guru-guru di MGMP bahasa Arab Banten mampu menggunakan aplikasi Mendeley untuk menunjang penulisan artikel ilmiah dan mendorong produktivitas setiap guru untuk menulis artikel ilmiah
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