Referencing and Understanding Plagiarism

This concise and user-friendly guide explains why referencing is an essential part of good writing and shows students how to reference correctly. It also develops students'' understanding of what plagiarism is and how they can avoid it in their work. Featuring clear explanations and examples throughout, this book will help students to draw on the work of others in their field in a responsible and ethical way.This is an indispensable resource for all students that need to get to grips with referencing.New to this Edition:- Extensively revised and updated, with new extracts and examples to reflect changes in referencing norms and practices- Features more advice on introducing quotations and citations- Contains even more examples of referencing from real students'' work across a range of disciplines>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
PART I: UNDERSTANDING REFERENCING
The essentials of referencing
Referencing styles
The research process and referencing tools
Referencing in action
PART II: WRITING AND REFERENCING
Using sources in your writing
Write with confidence
PART III: UNDERSTANDING PLAGIARISM
What is my own work?
Getting help with your own work
Where do I draw the line?
Use of Turnitin
PART IV: REFERENCING: THE PRACTICALITIES
Frequently asked questions
Essential sources and examples
More examples of references
PART V: OTHER STYLES OF REFERENCING
Vancouver
MHRA
APA
MLA
References
Useful Sources
Index.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Kate Williams set up the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.Mary Davis is Professor (Student Experience) and Academic Integrity Lead at Oxford Brookes University.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Mary Davis, Manfred "Dutch" von Ehrenfired, Kat Williams, Kate Williams, Kate Davis Williams
• Mitarbeit: Kate Williams (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9781137530714
• ISBN: 978-1-137-53071-4
• Seiten: 168
• Abmessung: 110 mm x 140 mm x 10 mm
• Serien: Pocket Study Skills; Pocket Study Skills; Pocket studies skills
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Allgemeines, Lexika; Schule und Lernen > Unterrichtsvorbereitung > Berufliche Bildung; B, Education, Study skills, Study and Learning Skills, Confidence;family;research;university;work;writing, Confidence; family; research; university; work; writing