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Introduction

Why reference?

When do I need to reference?

What is a reference?
1 In-text referencing in an essay or dissertation

1.1 Numbering a source citation

1.2 How to number references using superscript

1.3 Information found in more than one source
  1.4 Short quotations
  1.5 Long quotations
  1.6 Secondary reference
  1.7 Visual sources
  1.8 Personal communication
  1.9 Essay extract using Vancouver referencing
2 The full reference list

2.1 Book title page

2.2 Book with a single author
  2.3 Book with two or more authors
  2.4 Book with one or more editor(s)
  2.5 Chapter in an edited book
  2.6 Translated text
  2.7 Journal article
  2.8 Newspaper article
  2.9 Website or web page on the Internet
  2.10 E-book or book accessed through a bibliographic database
  2.11 E-journal or journal accessed through a database
  2.12 E-mail message
  2.13 Online image or photograph
  2.14 Map
  2.15 Film, DVD or video recording
  2.16 Television programme
  2.17 Official publication or work with a corporate author
  2.18 Conference paper
  2.19 Thesis or dissertation
  2.20 Lecture
  2.21 Example of a reference list using Vancouver
  2.22
Ten tips for good referencing
  2.23
Templates to record reference sources
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