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REFERENCING AT NAZARETH COLLEGE

REFERENCING AT NAZARETH COLLEGE. WH AT IS REFERENC ING ????. When you are writing an assignment you MUST acknowledge the author who wrote the point, idea or phrase that you are using.

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REFERENCING AT NAZARETH COLLEGE

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  1. REFERENCING AT NAZARETH COLLEGE

  2. WHAT IS REFERENCING???? When you are writing an assignment you MUST acknowledge the author who wrote the point, idea or phrase that you are using. Failure to attribute or reference an idea or a quotation to its author can be construed asplagiarism. SSABSA does not have a written policy on referencing, but it does have a written policy on PLAGIARISM.

  3. A reference is required if you: • quote(use someone else’s exact words) • copy (use their figures, tables or structure) • paraphrase (use their idea in your own words) • summarise (use a brief account of their ideas).

  4. Referencing styles Author-date systems - include both the author name and date in the text Formerly Harvard Style Numerical systems – use a number in the text to refer to a source Chicago Style

  5. Author-Date • Brief references within the text • acknowledging where you have summarised ormade direct quotations from other people's work. • Alphabetically ordered reference list at the end of your work • that includes essential bibliographic information for each of the references you have made in your text.

  6. In text references should include… • the author’s surname (family name)     • the year of publication (latest edition) • page numbers if appropriate

  7. Examples.. Johnson (1996, p. 221) argued that, ' the glamour associated with events such as the Melbourne Cup serves to mask the tragedy associated with gambling' OR ...and it could be argued that, ' the glamour associated with events such as the Melbourne Cup serves to mask the tragedy associated with gambling' (Johnson 1996, p. 221)

  8. Long quotations Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed ante lectus, luctus vitae, placerat convallis, facilisis in, elit. Nunc ultricies magna vitae lacus. The observer is dispassionate and independent of the object of observation. Knowledge is objective, generisable, and can [usually] be used to predict and control future events (Sanderson 2001, p.198) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed ante lectus, luctus vitae, placerat convallis, facilisis in,

  9. Paraphrasing More recent studies, including those by Ward and Foot (1999, p.60) note increasing dissatisfaction with how the taxation system handles superannuation

  10. Using Ellipis …… ‘… the explorers were not pushing out into the wilderness’ (Reynolds 2000, p.20)

  11. Quote from a quote Quote both sources Graham Gibbs, in his 1981 study into student learning wrote that ‘because students are aware of their tutor’s mastery of the subject matter, it is quite common for them to assume that their reader has no needs at all’ (Gibbs 1981, p.39, quoted in Bowden 1985, p.35).

  12. overall content of a work Larsen and Greene (1989) studied the effects of pollution in three major cities...

  13. From a journal (Entwhistle 1977, p. 23) for an idea only: (Entwistle 1977)

  14. more than one author (Sontag and Paglia 1987)

  15. more than three authors Browne et al. (1987) argued that... OR: (Browne et al, 1987)

  16. From newspapers (Sydney Morning Herald 7 Mar. 1994, p.8)

  17. An internet source (Cogdill 1996)If the author's name is unknown, cite the website URL:(http://www.aaa.unsw.edu.au)

  18. A film or video (Three Colours Red, 1995)

  19. interview or personal communication It has been confirmed by Seow (2003, pers. comm., July) that this practice is widespread. Davenport confirmed this by email on 1 August 2003

  20. At the end of your assignment or essay you will need to include.. Reference List and/or Bibliography Although these two terms are often used interchangeably, they refer to two different things.

  21. Reference List Format… Joyner, K. T. 1996, Swimming For Health, Prentice Hall, Sydney

  22. Bibliographies & Reference Lists are organised ALPHABETICALLY by Fist, S. 1994, "The call to disconnect analogue phones" The Australian, 2 Aug., p. 25 Surname of author OR Title of book, article, etc. Van Biema, D. 1996,"Genesis Reconsidered“ TIME, Nov. 4, pp 70-81.

  23. Examples.. Brown, H. 1995, Citing Computer References, Accessed 12 Oct. 1998 <<http://neal.ctstateu.edu/history/cite.html >> Carnegie, Dale, 1936, How to Win Friends & Influence People, HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney, pp 1-47. ‘Efficient low cost solar cell developed’1994, Search, vol. 25, p. 309 Fist, S. 1994, “The call to disconnect analogue phones” The Australian, 2 Aug., p.25 Silent hunter. 1986. Producer, John Varty; director, Duncan McLachlan. s.l: Londolozi Productions. 1 videocassette (VHS) (49 mins). [Video recording] The interview game. 1985. London: BBC. [Video recording] Van Biema, David, 1996,"Genesis Reconsidered", TIME, Nov. 4, pp 70-81.

  24. Task Write a Bibliography that includes: • A book • An article • A website

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