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UC Referencing Guide

Lecture / Tutorial Notes

Format

Number. Author AA. Title of lecture [format]. Lecture given in Number and Name of unit, lecture/week x; Year Month Day; University of Canberra. Notes. Available from: http://xxxxx

Example

4. Andrews P. What is fiction? [Internet]. Lecture given in Unit 8147 Writing short narratives, lecture 1, week 1; 2009; University of Canberra. Powerpoint slides. Available from: http://learnonline.canberra.edu.au

Reading Lists

Format - Chapter or extract by book author

Number. Author AA. Title of book [Internet]. Location: Publisher; Year of publication [cited Year Month Day]. Title of chapter or extract; p. xx-xx. Available from: University of Canberra Reading Lists.

Format - Chapter or extract by author different from book author

Number. Author AA. Title of chapter or extract. In: Editor A, Editor B, editors. Title of book [Internet]. Edition. Location: Publisher; Year of publication [cited Year Month Day]. Available from: University of Canberra Reading Lists.

Format - Journal article

Number. Author AA. Title of article. Title of Journal [Internet]. Year Month Day of publication [cited Year Month Day];volume(issue):pages. Available from: University of Canberra Reading Lists.

Examples

13. Wilson A, Johns R, Miller K, Pentecost R. Marketing research: an integrated approach [Internet]. Frenchs Forest, NSW: Pearson; 2010. Chapter 11, Presenting and using the research results; p. 243-59. Available from: University of Canberra Reading Lists.

15. Rose A. Freedom of information under review. Canberra Bull of Public Adm [Internet]. 1996 Sep [cited 2012 Jul 19];80:4-8. Available from: University of Canberra Reading Lists.

EndNote Reference Type

Lecture - Unpublished Work (Enter the Unit in Series Title, Year in Date, University of Canberra in Place Published)

Reading Brick - Book Section (Enter original item details in Reprint Edition)

E-Reserve - Newspaper article or Electronic Article or Electronic Book Section or Book Section (Enter University of Canberra in URL)

Citing a Source Within a Source

When citing a source you haven't read yourself, but which is referred to in a source you have read.

In-text reference

Lilly as cited in Maxwell (3) stated that '...'

Burton (5) quoted Schwartz ...

References

3. Maxwell F. Phonology. San Franisco: Brooks Cole; 1999.

5. Burton L, Westen D, Kowalski R. Psychology. Milton (Australia): Wiley; 2009.

No Author / Editor

If no author or editor is present, start your reference with the Title of the item.

Example

5. Macroeconomics, prices and quantities: essays in memory of Arthur M. Okun. Oxford: Blackwell; 1983.

No Location / No Publisher / No Year

If no location is present substitute an inferred place [Chicago?] or the phrase [place unknown].

If no publisher is present substitute the phrase [publisher unknown].

If no year is present substitute an approximate date [1976?] or the phrase [date unknown].

Examples

7. Smythe V. Ant colonies: how they communicate. Canberra: Emu Press; [2007?].

12. Browne JD. Forensic science as a career. London: Tower Publishing; [date unknown].

16. Hawaii [map on the Internet]. [place, publisher, date unknown] [cited 2012 Jul 20]. Available from: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-6Ckq2CCag0Q/Tr4plGlC-HI/AAAAAAAACLo/CjKZCLjyAvk/s1600/islands-of-hawaii-map.gif