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Referencing

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QUT cite|write is a complete resource designed to assist you to cite, reference and write well at university.

Why we reference

  1. Ensure academic integrity
  2. Avoid plagiarism
  3. Key aspect of academic study and communication
  4. Acknowledge the work and ideas of others
  5. It is something you will be marked on! 

When to reference

  1. Directly quoting text 
  2. Paraphrasing a chunk of text in your own words
  3. Summarising an article, a book chapter, an idea
  4. Using a graph, table or photo
  5. Whenever you are using someone else's work or ideas

Referencing a government report in APA 7th

Citing information from government reports is common in your subject area. For additional guidance with correctly referencing this type of material, review the resources below:

Watch the video below for guidance of referencing government reports in APA 7th:

Watch the video below to learn more about referencing government reports in EndNote:

Subjects: Business / General business, Business / Management and human resources
Tags: administration, australia, australian_government, psm, public_affairs