Description
Product ID: | 9780273773337 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Smarter Study Skills |
Title: | How to Cite, Reference & Avoid Plagiarism at University |
Authors: | Author: Jonathan Weyers, Kathleen McMillan |
Page Count: | 200 |
Subjects: | Writing and editing guides, Writing & editing guides, Study and learning skills: general, Study & learning skills: general, English |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This easy-to-use guide identifies and addresses the key areas where most students need help in searching for literature and referencing their sources in a correct academic manner and provides practical tips and solutions to help avoid plagiarism. It provides solid advice on integrating and referencing sources and research and on all of the major referencing styles currently in use. How to cite, reference & avoid plagiarising at university Is there a secret to successful study? The answer is ‘yes’! There are some essential skills and smart strategies that will help you to improve your results at university.
This easy-to-use guide helps to develop the essential academic skills of writing and thinking needed to cite and reference with confidence in your academic studies. Plagiarism and the most common methods of quoting, summarising and paraphrasing are explained and modelled throughout the book.
HOW TO CITE, REFERENCE & AVOID PLAGIARISM AT UNIVERSITY provides tips, tools and techniques you will need to perform with excellence, including how to: · understand the importance of correct citation and referencing in academic writing · be aware of the facts about plagiarism and how it can be identified and avoided · search for and evaluate sources from the literature · introduce the work of others into your own text · understand and use the five most common citation and referencing styles.
Visit www.smarterstudyskills.com to access a wealth of useful information, tips, templates and interactive activities that will support your skills development. |
Imprint Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Publisher Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-09-21 |