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REFERENCING - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The source's author (s)
      - The year of publication
      - The page number
    - - In-text citations for works with three or more authors include only the first author's name and "et al" which means 'and others'
    - - For example: The work of Chi (as sited in Lazar, 2006)
        
        In this example, the quoted source (the original source) is Chi. The quoting source (the secondary source) is Lazar (2006). The original source is mentioned first, followed by “as cited in” and then the secondary source.
    - - includes e-mails, conversations, interviews, lectures and so forth
  - - - The year of publication
        
        The title
        
        The publisher's name
- - - - should rarely and selectively.
      - Does the quotation express an important idea in a away that you could not write more simply in our words.
      - Definitions, literary, analysis or legislation and legal documents
      - need to show that the quotation relates to the assignments topic.
  - - - Creating a shortened version of the source information
      - Identify some keywords and link these with other words to create a different combination
      - Be selective about the specific ideas you choose to include, while leaving out others that are less usefu
      - Reorder the ideas in your own framework. By doing so, you are creating a distinction between your version and the author's.
      - You can sometimes include several authors making similar points in one sentence, summarising them all together
    - - putting the source information into other words and phrases
      - Restate whole sentences: don't just replace individual words with synonyms (words meaning the same thing)
      - Restructure the sentence: for example, reverse the order in which items are listed
      - Embed the author's name in the paraphrase: “Leyden (1985) states that …”
      - Link ideas differently, with signpost and linking words such as “therefore,” “although,” and “accordingly”
      - Expand on what the author is saying with your own knowledge and understanding