PPT-Welcome to Referencing: RefWorks

Kat Steiner Beth Paton  Gigi Horsfield The webinar will be starting soon While you wait please mute your microphone The session will be recorded To enable you to understand the main features and benefits of RefWorks. There are many versions of Harvard style because it is synonymous with name date or annotated style examples of which also include APA Chicago MLA This version of Harvard is a variant based on standards developed in 1989 and 199 0 Make sure you chec Why do I need to reference my work To avoid plagiarism a form of academic theft Referencing your work correctly ensures that you give appropriate credit to the sources and authors that you have used to complete your assignment Referencing the source In academic writing you need. to show that you have researched your subject. to acknowledge the sources you have used to avoid the charge of plagiarism. to ensure that it is your own work written in your own words avoiding collusion. RefWorks 2.0 Workbook (updated Jan. 2012 ) RefWorks User Workbook Page 2 RefWorks 2.0 Advanced Workbook (revised Aug. 2011) RefWorks 2.0 Advanced Page 2 Technical Servicessupport@refworks.com Importing Data Directly1. Underthesaveorexportfunctionwithintheonlineservice, selectorclicktheSavetoRefWorksoption.(A1) 2. IfyouhaveyourRefWorksaccountalreadyope Bibliographies and Paraphrasing. What is referencing for?. Acknowledges the work of other writers.. Demonstrates the knowledge which has influenced your writing.. Enables the reader of your assignment to identify the sources used.. By Andreas . Grondoudis. Contents. What is referencing and why use it?. References vs. Bibliography. The two main systems (Harvard & Numeric). Compiling a list of references. Electronic references. Avoiding Plagiarism. Louise . Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop . will. Explain what plagiarism is and how it can be avoided .  . Demonstrate how citation takes place within a written assignment and give tips on where to place citations.. Let’s . Get Started…. Session include…. The . why . of referencing – the academic rationale for . referencing and principles . underpinning the practice. The . when . of referencing – when to reference, and when it is not necessary. LIBRARY. Session outline. This session will cover:. What is ‘referencing’?. Reassurance!. Introduction to some referencing styles. Tips for finding reference . details. Choosing a referencing style. What is Referencing?. Referencing is a standardized method of formatting the information sources you have used in your assignments or written work.. Any given referencing style serves two purposes:. acknowledges the source. one electronic location. RefWorks. allows full text of article to be . . attached to its citation. RefWorks. provides “folders” for each . research paper. RefWorks. creates in-text citing . RefWorks. Beth Paton, Gigi . Horsfield. , Helen Scott. To enable you to:. Understand the main features and benefits of RefWorks. Import references from different sources into RefWorks. Manage your references in RefWorks.