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HOW TO REFERENCE YOUR WORK EFFICIENTLY LUCY WOOLHOUSE READER SERVICES LIBRARIAN

SESSION AIMS

Today we are going to cover the following points:

• Why do I need to reference?
• What is plagiarism?
• What do I need to reference?
• How do I make referencing easy?

WHAT IS PLAGIARISM?

• Not acknowledging when you have used someone else’s work
• Includes:
  • Direct quotations
  • Paraphrasing
  • Using another person’s ideas
  • Cutting and pasting from the Internet
  • Submitting another person’s work as your own
  • Collusion
• More information at www.plagiarism.admin.cam.ac.uk or in your Department Handbook

WHAT DO I NEED TO REFERENCE?

• Direct quotations
• Paraphasing
• Data
• Figures and tables
• Ideas
• … basically anything that you found in another source

INFORMATION YOU SHOULD RECORD

HARVARD STYLE – JOURNAL ARTICLES

Surname, Initial(s). (Year of publication) ‘Article title’, Journal title ,

Volume number(issue number), page numbers.

Kawamura,Y. and Kusumi,T. (2017) ‘The norm-dependent effect

of watching eyes on donation’, Evolution and Human Behavior,

38(5), pp. 659-666.

HARVARD STYLE - IN-TEXT REFERENCES

(Surname, Year of publication) ; (Surname and Surname, Year of

publication) ; (Surname et al., Year of publication) – use page numbers

if needed

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