LibGuides: Health and Social Care: Referencing

Referencing introduction

You need to reference all the sources that you use in your assignments - this includes citing them in the main body of your assignment (an in-text reference) and compiling a full reference list at the end of your work.

Referencing links

A number of guides are available to help you get to grips with referencing:

Referencing: The Harvard Way
A factsheet with examples on how to reference using Harvard Solent.

Examples of Harvard Referencing
A list of examples on how to reference different resources not included on the factsheet.
Referencing
A tutorial looking at the importance of referencing and avoiding plagiarism.

RefWorks

RefWorks is software that allows you to easily store and generate references you have found during your research in the correct style. Use it to:

export references from eResources and the library catalogue
generate your in-text references and a final reference list

RefWorks (ProQuest)
Store your reference data and generate accurate reference lists to match the Solent referencing styles.
Login: enter your university email address and RefWorks password.
Create your account

Help guide

RefWorks (ProQuest) - LibGuide
An online guide with video support which will take you through the steps of setting up an account, pulling in references from sources and creating your reference list.

Referencing Lectures Recordings

Introduction to Referencing

You will need to be logged into SOL to watch the videos

Referencing - Activities

Referencing Tutorial

Watch the short video to watch then work through the exercises.

If you have any problems, don't hesitate to schedule an appointment with me to go through referencing on a 1-2-1 basis.

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