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MMR Library Resource Centre. Documentation. What is it?. A list of all the sources you used for your research. In alphabetical order Special style. Why?. You must say if you borrowed the material and where you borrowed it from.
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MMR Library Resource Centre Documentation
What is it? • A list of all the sources you used for your research. • In alphabetical order • Special style
Why? • You must say if you borrowed the material and where you borrowed it from. • You must give credit to the author for any information you use. • Your work is honest, not plagiarized.
Which style? APA style MLA style • English • Arts • History • Languages • Geography • Science • Tech • Business • Social Sciences
Books Encyclopedias DVDs, Videos Online Databases Websites Many other possibilities APA Style
APA Style • Author’s name • Date • Title • Publisher • Place of Publication
APA Style - Print Author. (Year). Title of book. Place of Publication: Publisher. Bosco, D. (1996). The People’s guide to vitamins and minerals from A to zinc. New York: Marshall Cavendish.
APA Style –Online Encyclopedia Brody, T. (2006). Riboflavin deficiency. The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Retrieved November 6, 2009, from GaleCengage database.
References • Create your own References list. • Include every source you used for your dot jots. • Do not add any extra sources that you have no dot jots for.
References • Follow the examples on the handout. • Ask for help if you need it!