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- Referencing at UTS Jane Van Balen Information services
Librarian February 2015 lib.uts.edu.au utslibrary
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- To show that you have read To show what you have read To enable
the reader to locate the sources mentioned To acknowledge your
sources and avoid plagiarism Why reference?
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- Referencing style Harvard UTS is the style used most widely at
UTS The Style Guide can be found on the Library Website (See
Quicklinks Referencing) Style Guides provide a framework to follow
and allow for a consistent approach.
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- What is a Reference or Citation? A reference or citation
consists of elements that allow the reader to trace the original
book, article or website you have consulted and cited. Follows a
set format Harvard UTS Style
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- Major elements for any reference include: Author Year
Title
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- Additional elements distinguish one type of publication from
another such as: Publisher Place of Publication Edition Journal
title Volume, Issue and Page numbers URL
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- Can you tell the difference between: Books Journal articles
Chapter from a book? Identifying Reference Types
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- Books can be found in the library catalogue Online or in print
on the shelf (or the LRS) Good for broader topics Books
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- Kralik, D. & Van Loon, A. 2011, Community nursing in
Australia, 2nd edn, John Wiley, Milton, Qld. Book
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- Like academic magazines Published on a regular basis More
specific information More up to date than books. Articles may be
clinical research, literature reviews, editorials etc. Academic
Journals are usually Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
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- Contain chapters usually written by different authors who are
experts in their field. They are Scholarly and suitable to use for
academic work. To locate book chapters, try searching for the whole
book in the library catalogue. Edited Books
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- Hunter, E., Milroy, H., Brown, N. & Calma, T. 2012, 'Human
Rights, Health, and Indigenous Australians', in M. Dudley, D.
Silove & F. Gale (eds), Mental Health and Human Rights: Vision,
praxis, and courage, Oxford University Press, Oxford, p. 448-464.
Book Chapter
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- Reference List and Bibliography A reference list includes
books, chapters, journal articles, websites etc that you cite in
the text of your essay. The reference list is arranged
alphabetically by author at the end of your essay. A bibliography
is a list of relevant sources for background or for further
reading. The Harvard UTS Style guide available via the library,
helps you to reference correctly. Amongst many things, it requires
the second and subsequent lines of the reference to be
indented.
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- Referencing Software There are two main systems available via
UTS Library: 1. EndNote 2. Refworks They help you organise your
references and allow you to create your own reference lists and
bibliographies in the correct style. Endnote is downloadable
software and Refworks is online. Endnote Refworks UTS library
provides classes on each which you can book via the Librarys Events
page.