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- References

When do you make a reference?
  1. When you use a direct quote, Image, Video, or other intellectual property
  2. When you quote facts or figures
  3. When you use an idea that is not "common knowledge"
How do you make a reference?
  • Put a number after the item like this: [1] Use "Superscript" from the Format menu if on a wiki.
  • Refer to the person/website in your text like this: "Wikipedia's article on Alzheimer's disease states that ..." or like this: "Dementia is considered the loss of intellectual abilities such as memory and logical thinking. Alzheimer's is a form of dementia. Vascular dementia is a different form in which there is a loss of blood supply to the brain (What is Alzheimer's?)."
References: List only the works that you have cited on your wiki.
  • Use the Citation Machine to create an entry: include the name of the specific web page that you quoted from.
Bibliography: List ALL of the works that you have consulted in writing your wiki, whether or not you have cited from them.
Here are 3 examples of what the information that you collect would look like, and the final entry below in red.

Online Encyclopedia: Wikipedia

 Page Title:

 Alzheimer's disease

 Site Title:
Wikipedia
 Last Revision Date:
8 Dec 2008
 Organization: Wikipedia Foundation
 Date Accessed:
 11 Dec 2008
 URL:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer's

"Alzheimer's disease ." Wikipedia . 8 Dec 2008 . Wikipedia Foundation . 11 Dec 2008 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alzheimer's>.


Web Document: Alzheimer's Association

 Page Title:

What is Alzheimer's
 Site Title:
Alzheimer's Association
 Last Revision Date:
25 Nov 2008
 Organization: Alzheimer's Association
 Date Accessed:
 11 Dec 2008
 URL:  http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp

"What is Alzheimer's." Alzheimer's Association. 25 Nov 2008 . Alzheimer's Association. 11 Dec 2008 <http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp>.


Journal Article: Alzheimer's and Dementia

 Author's Last Name:
 Hayes    
 Author's First Name:
 Tamara

 Article Title:

Unobtrusive assessment of activity patterns associated with mild cognitive impairment

 Publication Title:
Alzheimer's and Dementia
 Volume, Issue
 Volume 4, Issue 6
Publishing Date:
Nov, 2008
 Page Numbers:
 395-405
 Organization: Alzheimer's Association
 Date Accessed:
 11 Dec 2008
 URL: http://www.alzheimersanddementia.org/article/PIIS1552526008028653/abstract

Hayes, Tamara. "Unobtrusive assessment of activity patterns associated with mild cognitive impairment." Alzheimer's and Dementia Volume 4, Issue 6Nov, 2008 395-405. 11 Dec 2008 <http://www.alzheimersanddementia.org/article/PIIS1552526008028653/abstract>.