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When you write an assignment or create any piece of academic work, you will be drawing upon the information you have read in books, journal articles and other sources. You will be expected to acknowledge these sources through referencing. Accurate referencing is important because:
it provides evidence for your arguments.
it demonstrates that you have researched or read around the subject which you are writing about.
it allows any reader of your work to find the sources you used.
it shows that you are not passing off someone else's work as your own thoughts.
You should reference whenever you use someone else's work in your own work; not only when you quote but also when you paraphrase or summarise someone's ideas
There are countless free websites out there that can help you reference, all counting for plenty of different styles and with different levels of efficiency!
Some are even automatic and all it takes is the paste of a link.
An example of which is www.CiteThisForMe.com, as you can see below it has a very user-friendly lay out and is capable of automatically citing to countless styles (including all of the ones that you will need for university!
How to use automatic tools:
How to use automatic tools:
There are countless free websites out there that can help you reference, all counting for plenty of different styles and with different levels of efficiency!
Some are even automatic and all it takes is the paste of a link.
An example of which is www.CiteThisForMe.com, as you can see below it has a very user-friendly lay out and is capable of automatically citing to countless styles (including all of the ones that you will need for university!
Check out an example of a student using it to reference a paper in the image carousel below
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