Referencing - RECAP

There are TWO types of referencing. They are:

• In-text and citations

• End-text and reference list

• In-text and author prominent citation

• In-text and end-text referencing

The TWO types of IN-TEXT citations are:

• Author prominent and in-text citation

• Author prominent and end text citation

• Author prominent and information prominent

• Information prominent and in-text citation

According to Sarah (2015), these sites have many positive effects on individuals and society as they are virtual portals for direct communication.

This is an example of ________________ citation.

• End-text

• Author prominent

• Information prominent

• Reference list

Online social networking can be broadly defined as any website or other type of online communication that allows people to interact with each other (Lebowitz, 2014).

This is an example of __________________ citation.

• End-text

• Reference list

• Information prominent

• Author prominent

If the quotation has more than 40 words, you need to indent the paragraph without quotation marks.

• True

• False

All the in-text citations must be listed alphabetically in the reference list.

• True

• False

The list of references must be written in detail on a separate page

• True

• False

Piaget (1926) cited by Pollard (2002, p.110) states that ‘progressive construction depends on maturation’.

This is an example of a _________________ reference.

• Primary

• Secondary

Piaget (1926) cited by Pollard (2002, p.110) states that ‘progressive construction depends on maturation’.

In the list of references, you need to give the details of:

• Piaget

• Pollard

• None of the above

Stevenson et al. (1976) explored how a group of children’s achievement varied over a number of years.

Why is et al. used in this citation?

• It is used in academic citations.

• It is used to substantiate the claim.

• It is used in academic citations when referring to a source with multiple authors

• It is used in academic writing.