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Writing an essay/assignment

Compiling the bibliography
   
 

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About Information Literacy

STEP 1: STARTING out

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: Legal & ethical USE

STEP 5: COMMUNICATE

- Writing an essay/assignment

Consulting sources

Reading and making notes

Preparing the bibliography

In-text referencing

Compiling the bibliography

Example

Elements required

Harvard style

Vancouver

Abbreviations for USA

More information

Writing the first draft

Revising the assignment

Writing final draft

Collating the assignment

Checking the final draft

Example

- Tips for presentations

- Tips for posters

- Tips for brochures

- Tips for displays

- E-communication guidelines

- Writing styles

- Quiz


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Vancouver Referencing Style

Examples of bibliography entries

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t t t t t
t Article: Single Author
Article: Multiple Author
Article: Newspaper

Book: Single Author
Book: Multiple Author
Book: Editor

Conference Proceedings
t Dictionary
Dissertation or Thesis

Videorecording

WWW (World Wide Web)
t
t t t t t

Internet resources on the Vancouver Referencing Style:

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Vancouver Style
(The University of Queensland)
Vancouver Referencing
(University of Southampton)
Vancouver Referencing Style
(International Committee of Medical Journal Editors )