What is Referencing?
Referencing is where you acknowledge all the information that you use in your works or assignments. It give the credits to the writers or researchers for quotes and ideas you use. At the end of your assignment, you will have a Reference List containing all the citation you used. Servite College uses the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th Edition as the referencing style.
APA 6TH Referencing Guide
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CURTIN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY This brief guide is primarily for students doing assignments at Curtin University, not for those publishing using the APA 6th style. If you are publishing in the APA 6th style, please consult the APA publication manual:
Why Reference?
To prevent Plagiarism. Presenting others works or ideas as your own is called Plagiarism. It may result the grade reduction or failure on an assignment. Referencing will help you to provide authority for statements you make in your works or assignments.
How to Reference?
Example of reference lists and how to do in-line citations. This sources is provided by RMIT Univeristy
Reference tools
These tools below will assist you in completing the reference list.
- Microsoft Word - Reference Tools
- CiteThisForMe
CRAAP TEST
