Elements required: bibliography

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Before you start

STEP 1: STARTING out

STEP 2: FINDING

STEP 3: EVALUATE

STEP 4: Legal and 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

Author, Personal

Author, Corporate

Author, Vague

Date of publication

Title

Sub-title

Edition

Place of publication

Publisher

Journal article

Harvard style

APA style

Vancouver style

Chicago style

Abbreviations for USA

Other links

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

Author, corporate

The "statement of responsibility" for the publication could be  
  • a government, e.g SOUTH AFRICA. Dept of Home Affairs
  • or a corporate source such as a university or technikon, a research institute or international organisation, e.g.

    CAPE TECHNIKON
    UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
    MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
    NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SOUTH AFRICA
    UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION
    WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION