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REFERENCING
What is it actually and why is it important?
Why do we need to reference?
 Key to academic writing
 Acceptable practice
 Avoid plagiarism
What is plagiarism?
 Copying of information
 Cut and paste
 Changing words from copied text
 Summarising ideas without acknowledgement
 Translating material
HOW TO AVOID PLAGIARISM?
Acknowledge sources that you used
REFERENCING METHODS
 APA
 MLA
 Oxford
 Harvard
 Chicago
Harvard Method
 Widely used in academics
 To be used in referencing in coming videos
 Name of the game is uniformity
 Acknowledge in-text and at reference list
REFERENCE LIST
 All sources used
 How to do it?
 On a separate sheet
 Organized alphabetically
 If there is no author order by the source title
 For multiple work by same author, order by date
 For multiple work by same author in the same year, order alphabetically by
title and allocate a letter (a,b,c etc.)
 Be double spaced

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Referencing 1

  • 1. REFERENCING What is it actually and why is it important?
  • 2. Why do we need to reference?  Key to academic writing  Acceptable practice  Avoid plagiarism
  • 3. What is plagiarism?  Copying of information  Cut and paste  Changing words from copied text  Summarising ideas without acknowledgement  Translating material HOW TO AVOID PLAGIARISM? Acknowledge sources that you used
  • 4. REFERENCING METHODS  APA  MLA  Oxford  Harvard  Chicago
  • 5. Harvard Method  Widely used in academics  To be used in referencing in coming videos  Name of the game is uniformity  Acknowledge in-text and at reference list
  • 6. REFERENCE LIST  All sources used  How to do it?  On a separate sheet  Organized alphabetically  If there is no author order by the source title  For multiple work by same author, order by date  For multiple work by same author in the same year, order alphabetically by title and allocate a letter (a,b,c etc.)  Be double spaced