Referencing and Understanding Plagiarism

Kate Williams (Oxford Brookes University, UK), Mary Davis (Oxford, UK)

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Red Globe Press
13 September 2017

Writing & editing guides; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Study & learning skills: general; Educational material

Series: Pocket Study Skills

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

By: Kate Williams (Oxford Brookes University UK), Mary Davis (Oxford, UK)
Imprint: Red Globe Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd ed. 2018
Dimensions: Height: 108mm, Width: 138mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 108g
ISBN: 9781137530714
ISBN 10: 1137530715
Series: Pocket Study Skills
Pages: 158
Publication Date: 13 September 2017
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Replaced By: 9780230574793
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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.

Kate Williams set up and works for Upgrade, the Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK. She is also the Series Editor for Pocket Study Skills. Mary Davies manages the Pre-Master's programmes, with a focus on Study Skills, at Oxford Brookes University, UK, and is a researcher of plagiarism.