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UC Referencing Guide

Legal Encyclopedia - Whole

Treat an entire dictionary or encyclopedia as a book.

Format

Number Editor (ed), Title of Work (Brief Publisher, Edition ed, Year of Publication) vol Volume, Pinpoint <http://xxxxx>.

Number Author, Title of Work (Brief Publisher, Edition ed, Year of Publication) vol Volume, Pinpoint <http://xxxxx>.

Example

16 Stanley N. Katz (ed), The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press, 2009).

Legal Encyclopedia - Entry

Format - Online

Number Publisher, Title of Encyclopedia, vol Volume (online at Day Month Year of Retrieval) Title/Section Number Title/Section Name, 'Chapter/Entry Number Chapter/Entry Name' Pinpoint <http://xxxxx>.

Example

2 Westlaw AU, The Laws of Australia (online at 15 February 2018) 2 Administrative Law, '2.3 Access to Information' [2.3.10].

 

Format - Print

Number Publisher, Title of Encyclopedia, vol Volume (at Day Month Year of Viewing) Title/Section Number Title/Section Name, 'Chapter/Entry Number Chapter/Entry Name' Pinpoint.

Example

4 LexisNexis, Halsbury's Laws of Australia, vol 15 (at 25 May 2009) 235 Insurance, '2 General Principles' [235–270] .

EndNote Reference Type

Whole - Book or Edited Book

Entry - Dictionary or Encyclopedia (enter section number and title in Original Title)

Citing a Source Within a Source

When a source is directly quoted in another work enter the reference as:

Full source, quoting Full source

Lorelle Burton, Drew Weston and Robin Kowalski, Psychology (Milton, 2nd ed, 2009), quoting J C Overholser, 'Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Social Phobia' (2002) 32 Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy 125.


When a source is cited (or just mentioned) in another work enter the reference as:

Full source, cited in Full source

G E Schwartz, 'Personality and Health: An Integrative health Science Approach' in VP Makosky (ed), The G. Stanley Hall Lecture Series: Vol 7 (American Psychological Association, 1987), cited in Lorelle Burton, Drew Weston and Robin Kowalski, Psychology (Milton, 2nd ed, 2009) 576.