EBOOK: The Complete Guide to Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism

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McGraw-Hill Education (UK), 2010 M02 16 - 288 páginas

This excellent new edition of The Complete Guide to Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism
will continue to demystify the referencing process and provide essential guidance on
making sure you are not committing plagiarism. It provides clear guidelines on why and
when to reference as well as how to correctly cite from a huge range of sources.
Tackling all the main forms of referencing - Harvard, APA, MLA and Numerical referencing
styles – in an accessible and comprehensive manner, you’ll want to dip into this book
again and again. This new edition offers additional ‘frequently asked questions’ and
answers; quotations from real students; referencing in action; exercises and quizzes
to test your knowledge; more information on referencing management software; and a
detailed guide to referencing electronic sources and choosing reliable internet sites.
The Complete Guide to Referencing & Avoiding Plagiarism is essential reading for all
students and professionals who need to use referencing to accurately reflect the work
of others and avoid plagiarism.

Dentro del libro

Contenido

1 The shock of referencing
1
2 Why reference?
7
3 The what and when of referencing
14
4 Plagiarism
28
5 Referencing styles
44
6 Namedate Harvard style of referencing
70
7 Frequently asked questions
85
8 How to express your own ideas in assignments
103
Appendix 1
194
Appendix 2
195
Appendix 3
196
Recommended reading on referencing
198
References
199
Index
203
Back cover
208
Derechos de autor

example references
111

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Colin Neville is based at the University of Bradford and has worked as a lecturer, course organiser and learning development adviser in further and higher education for over 20 years. He is the Specialist Adviser and Research Consultant for the 'LearnHigher' referencing learning area (CETL project), and a visiting specialist adviser for the Learner Development Unit at Bradford. Colin is the author of The Complete Guide to Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism (2007); How to Improve your Assignment Results (2009) and is co-author of The Ultimate Study Skills Handbook (2010), all published by The Open University Press.

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