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Before you start
STEP 1: STARTING out
STEP 2: FINDING
STEP 3: EVALUATE
STEP 4: Legal and ethical USE
STEP 5: COMMUNICATE
- Writing an essay/assignment
Consulting information sources
Reading and making notes
Compiling the bibliography
Example
Elements required
Harvard style
APA style
Vancouver style
Chicago style
Abbreviations for USA
Other links
Quiz
In-text referencing
Writing the first draft
Revising the assignment
Writing final draft
Collating the assignment
Checking the final draft
Example
- Tips for presentations
- Tips for posters
- Tips for brochures
- Tips for displays
- E-communication guidelines
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Book: Chapter from a book with different contributors
Authors. (Date). Title: subtitle of the chapter. In Editors of book (eds.),
Title of book. (Page number). Place: Publisher
APA
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a)
Bjork, R. A. (1989). Retrieval inhibition as an adaptive mechanism
in human memory. In H. L. Roediger III & F. I. M. Craik (Eds.), Variety
of memory & consciousness (p. 309-330). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
b) Puttnam, R.A. (1981). The place of values in a world of facts.
In A. Duff & W.O. Smithson (Eds). The nature of the physical
universe (p. 124-139). Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.
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| Notes |
- You have consulted a chapter of the book (Retrieval inhibition...).
The chapter is by one person (or more) and the book by another
(or more).
- The title of the book is underlined, NOT
the title of the chapter.
- NJ = State of New Jersey in the USA.
- No round brackets for the bibliographic details of the book.
- Page reference follows the title of the book - before the place
of publication.
- Name(s) of author(s) of book is NOT in inverted format but initials
first then followed by the surname.
- The III that follows the name of Roediger indicates that this
H.L. Roediger is the third generation.
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