Monday 17 June 2013

Topic 2: Using references

It is essential for one to reference to ensure that you aren't plagiarising another person’s work. There is material an individual is able to reference, a book, newspaper, internet , and a magazine. All references must be visible at the end of your text. The Harvard referencing system is the most popular technique used to reference. Referencing is able to ensure that you have attained information from reliable sources. It is important to reference so that one is able to see that have acknowledged another’s work.



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Where a document is in PDF format, cite page numbers:
Citation examples
According to a H.M Treasury report (2009, p.16)…..
In
Reforming financial markets (H.M. Treasury, 2009, p.20) it is stated…
Reference list
H.M. Treasury (2009)
Reforming financial markets [online]. London: TSO, available: http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/reforming_financial_markets080709.pdf [accessed 25 January

http://www.hw.ac.uk/is/Harvardguide.pdf

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