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Informationen zum Autor Daniel Manning leads the Curriculum Development Team at the University of Nottingham Ningbo in China. He has tutored learners in Europe, Asia, South America and the Middle East, and specialises in English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Zusammenfassung This concise and accessible guide takes referencing apart and rebuilds it in a step-by-step, easy-to-understand and student-centred way. Students will learn what referencing is, how to locate appropriate sources, and how to format citations and references in the Harvard style. A Student-Friendly Guide to Referencing features examples from a wide range of common source types, including books, journals, newspapers, podcasts and online sources. 'Test yourself' exercises allow students to put new skills into practice, with answers provided at the end of each chapter.This text is essential for all students that need to get to grips with referencing, and will be particularly useful for preliminary-year or pre-sessional students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Unit 1 Using this Guide 1.1 Introducing Referencing 1.2 Choosing the Harvard Style 1.3 Guidance for Students and Tutors Unit 2 Understanding Sources 2.1 Identifying Source Types 2.2 Locating Source Details 2.3 Judging Source Value Unit 3 Conducting Academic Research 3.1 Finding Academic Sources 3.2 Using the Internet and the Library 3.3 Searching with Boolean Operators Unit 4 Applying Study Skills 4.1 Keeping Detailed Notes 4.2 Paraphrasing and Summarising 4.3 Acknowledging Source Authors Unit 5 Citing Source Information 5.1 Writing Harvard Citations 5.2 Varying Citation Types 5.3 Citing Quotations Unit 6 Creating Matching References 6.1 Writing Harvard References 6.2 Arranging Reference Lists 6.3 Using Referencing Software Unit 7 Solving Referencing Problems 7.1 Referencing Similar Source Details 7.2 Referencing Missing Source Details 7.3 Identifying and Referencing Authors Unit 8 Editing and Proofreading 8.1 Balancing Authors' Voices 8.2 Selecting Reporting Verbs 8.3 Formatting the Final Draft Unit 9 Following Academic Conduct 9.1 Avoiding Collusion 9.2 Preventing Plagiarism 9.3 Checking for Similarity Unit 10 The Quick-Reference Guide 10.1 Books (Digital) 10.2 Books (Printed) 10.3 Books with Authors and Editors 10.4 Books with Contributing Authors 10.5 Books with Different Editions 10.6 Conference Papers (Digital) 10.7 Conference Papers (Printed) 10.8 Dissertations and Theses (Digital) 10.9 Dissertations and Theses (Printed) 10.10 Dissertations and Theses (Unpublished) 10.11 Graphic Data in Books 10.12 Graphic Data Online 10.13 Journal Articles (Digital) 10.14 Journal Articles (Printed) 10.15 Magazine Articles (Digital) 10.16 Magazine Articles (Printed) 10.17 Newspaper Articles (Digital) 10.18 Newspaper Articles (Printed) 10.19 Photographs (Digital) 10.20 Podcasts 10.21 Reports (Digital) 10.22 Reports (Printed) 10.23 Social Networking Sites 10.24 Tutor Handouts (VLEs) 10.25 Web Pages Glossary Index....