APA referencing

Plagiarism is

• Using someone else’s work or ideas as your own

• A new flavour of coffee

• A new dance move

As a student I can copy

• The whole book

• 1 chapter or 10% of a book

• 50% of a book

Why reference?

• to protect copyright of the work

• to acknowledge work that is not your own

• to provide details of work for follow-up

• all answers are correct

When do you need to reference?

• When paraphrasing

• When I quote another person word by word

• When using tables and figures

• All answers are correct

Which referencing style do you use?

• Harvard

• APA

• Footnote

In-text referencing

• is used in the body of your essay

• provides the year of publication and page number/s

• provides the author's surname

• all of the above

Short quotes of less than 40 words are contained within your research paper

• inside double quotation marks

• inside square brackets

In an APA list of references

• book titles are italicised

• journal volumes are italicised

• all of answers are correct

In an APA list of references you capitalise all words in

• a journal title

• a magazine title

• a newspaper title

• all of the above