Cite Them Right: The Essential Referencing Guide (Macmillan Study Skills) - Softcover

Pears, Richard; Shields, Graham

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1137585048 ISBN 13: 9781137585042

Publisher: Red Globe Press, 2016

Synopsis

This is the leading guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism, covering everything from understanding plagiarism and identifying sources to setting out quotations and creating a reference list.

Comprehensive and accessible, it provides readers with detailed examples of print and electronic sources, business, government, technical and legal publications, works of art, images and much more. Packed with practical tips and example sources in both citations and reference lists, it makes referencing manageable and easy to follow for everyone.  

The tenth edition of this bestselling book is an essential resource for anyone doing original research for written assignments, including students, teachers, authors, librarians and non-academic researchers.

Cite Them Right is also available as an institutional subscription product, Cite Them Right Online: https://www.citethemrightonline.com/

About this title

About the Author

Richard Pears is an Academic Liaison Librarian at Durham University Library, UK. He has worked in academic and public libraries for over fifteen years, delivering research skills training to students in all academic stages.

Graham Shields was Learning Advisor at the University of Cumbria Library and Student Services, UK. He worked in academic libraries for over thirty years.

From the Back Cover

All assignments need to include correct references: this book shows you how.

Cite them right is the renowned guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism. It is an essential resource for every student and author, providing clear and comprehensive coverage of a crucial part of academic study.

Now in its tenth edition, the book continues to provide detailed examples for all print and electronic sources, business, government, technical and legal publications, works of art and images.

Key features:

• Cite any information source, from ancient texts to Instagram
• Examples are given in Harvard, APA, MHRA, MLA, OSCOLA, Vancouver and Chicago referencing styles
• Simplified advice on referencing online publications
• More sources now covered, including mood boards, clipart, Instagram and public inquiries
• Guidance on what is plagiarism and how to avoid it

Edition details

• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137585048
• ISBN 13: 9781137585042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192