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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
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Harvard Referencing Style
Database abstract
Author. Date. Title of article in the journal. Title of journal,
volume (number of issue): page reference. [name of database
and reference number of abstract]
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Underwood, M. 1998. The role
of anti-oxidants in cancer of the colon. The Lancet,
135(3):34-45. [Abstract in the MEDLINE database, ref.
no. 98453765.]
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| Notes |
- The title of the journal in which the full article
has been published (The Lancet) is in italics.
- The name of the database and the reference number
of the database is given in square brackets.
- In text: Underwood, 1988:page numbers cited
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