The complete guide to referencing and avoiding plagarism / Colin Neville.

By:

Neville, Colin

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Open UP study skills | Open up study skills | Open UP study skillsPublication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2007.Description: ix, 203 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780335220892 (pbk.) :
9780335220892

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.027 NEV

Contents:

1.Referencing -- 2.Why reference? -- 3.What, when and how to reference -- 4.Plagiarism -- 5.Referencing styles -- 6.Harvard style of referencing -- 7.American Psychological Association (APA) and Modern Languages Association (MLA) referencing styles -- 8.Numerical referencing styles -- 9.Frequently asked questions -- 10.Referencing in action: example references.

Summary: There is a great emphasis on accurate referencing in written work for university students & those writing for professional purposes, but little information on the 'when' & 'why', as well as the 'how' of referencing. This book gives clear guidelines on how to correctly cite from external sources, what constitutes plagiarism, & how to avoid it.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Short Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	808.027 NEV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Checked out	04/05/2023	207092

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-185) and index.

There is a great emphasis on accurate referencing in written work for university students & those writing for professional purposes, but little information on the 'when' & 'why', as well as the 'how' of referencing. This book gives clear guidelines on how to correctly cite from external sources, what constitutes plagiarism, & how to avoid it.