Faculty of Humanities: Handbook on Citation and Related Matters

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Author:

Karin de Jager

Subject:

Social Sciences

Institution Name:

University of Cape Town

Collection:

University of Cape Town

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

Students are often unsure of exactly what plagiarism is and how it affects them. Especially these days with the ease of cutting and pasting from the Internet, student plagiarism has become an issue of great concern in academic institutions and it is very important to realize that any accusation of plagiarism will be serious and could be dealt with very severely.

This handbook has been designed to help you understand and appreciate the need for proper referencing, evaluate different resources, and properly cite varying resources according to internationally approved citation styles.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Training Materials

Media Format:

Downloadable docs

Conditions of Use:

Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5