Citing and Referencing Module 2 Accessibility Document



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Test your understanding

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Test your understanding

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This tutorial will test your understanding about citing and referencing

Section 1: About Citing and Referencing

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Heading: Single answer multiple choice

Question: Josh’s report instructions state that they need to record all the sources they cited in their assignment.

What should Josh include at the end of their report?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) A bibliography

b) A reference list

c) A cover sheet

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Heading: True/False

Question: One of the reasons it is important to acknowledge sources in academic writing is so that readers can locate those sources if they wish.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True

b) False

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Heading: True/False

Question: One of the reasons it is important to acknowledge sources in academic writing is to provide support for your own claims.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True

b) False

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Which of the following is an example of a reference entry in a reference list?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Street, B. (1984). Literacy in Theory and Practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

b) Literacy is a social practice, embedded in social institutions and their ideologies (Street, 1984).

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Heading: Yes/No

Question: Michelle has written an essay and included a bibliography at the end as instructed by their lecturer.

Do they also need to include any in-text citations in their essay?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes

b) No

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Select the example below that best illustrates the term ‘in-text citation’.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) The situated nature of literacies is explored further by Barton, Hamilton and Ivanič (1999).

b) Barton, D., Hamilton, M., & Ivanič, R. (1999). Situated literacies: Reading and writing in context. London: Routledge.

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Heading: Fill-in-the-blank

Question: Match the following referencing types (1) Parenthetical, (2) Footnote, and (3) Numbered with the citation examples below.

a) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs (Chant, 2008, p.173)

b) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs [1]

c) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs 1

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Parenthetical, Footnote, or Numbered

b) Parenthetical, Footnote, or Numbered

c) Parenthetical, Footnote, or Numbered

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: When using information from a source in your assignments, you must include:

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) An in-text citation and a reference list or bibliography.

b) An in-text citation and quotation marks.

c) A reference list and a bibliography.

d) An in-text citation and a footnote.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: If you do not acknowledge your sources correctly you will lose marks because: Select all the correct answers.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) your marker has no assurance your work is based on valid research.

b) readers will not be able to locate the source of your information.

c) you have presented the work of others as if it were your own.

d) your assignment will be too short without a reference list.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Select the example which best illustrates the term ‘in-text citation’.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) The French Revolution, although political, functioned in some ways as a religious one [1].

b) Arasse, D. (1987). The Guillotine and the Terror. London: The Penguin Press.

c) The French Revolution, although political, “functioned in some ways as a religious one”.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Mandy is required to submit a list of only the sources they used in their assignment.

What should they submit with their assignment?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) A reference list.

b) A bibliography.

c) A citations database list.

Section 2 What and when to cite

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Click for an extract [clickable link] from the prospectus of the Wyndever Water Treatment Plant (2014). Three students used this information in their reports. Which student has plagiarised?

Information popup: [when the clickable link is clicked, the following text appears in a popup box]

From the prospectus of the Wyndever Water Treatment Plant (2014):

Each year the plant treats 23,000ML of domestic wastewater, 12,000ML of industrial wastewater, and 8,500ML of stormwater. The uses of this water are shown in Table 1.

Table 1. Uses of treated water

|Output |ML per annum |

|Waterways/irrigation |29,500 |

|Recycled to industry |10,000 |

|Ocean outfall |4,000 |

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Peter: Each year Wyndever Water Treatment Plant releases 29,500ML of treated water into waterways or for use in irrigation1.

b) Faizal:

Table 1. Treated water (Wyndever Water Treatment Plant 2014)

|Use |% |

|Released to waterways or irrigation |67.81 |

|Returned to industry |22.98 |

|Sent to ocean outfall pipes |9.19 |

c) Michelle: Twenty-three thousand ML of domestic wastewater, 12,000ML of industrial wastewater, and 8,500ML of stormwater is treated annually at Wyndever Water Treatment Plant [1].

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Steve’s first year assignment contains the following paragraph. At which of the four points are citations needed? (There may be more than one possible answer).

Measles is a highly contagious disease (Point 1) which even today kills approximately 145,000 people worldwide each year (Point 2). Although an effective vaccine was developed in 1963 (Point 3), it is expensive to produce and must be kept refrigerated during transportation and storage. For these reasons the vaccine is very difficult to deliver in developing countries (Point 4).

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Point 1.

b) Point 2.

c) Point 3.

d) Point 4.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Simon decided to embed a video clip from TED Talks into one of their oral presentation slides. Do they need to acknowledge the source?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes, because the TED Talk is another person’s work.

b) No, because TED Talks are open access.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Hueimin finds a key article in a Chinese language journal to support their argument. There is no English translation available so they translate the relevant information themself, include it in their assignment, and cite the original author. Is this acceptable?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes, it’s irrelevant whether the information is translated or not.

b) Yes, as long as they state that they translated from the original.

c) No, because the original author has not authorised Hueimin’s translation.

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Heading: True/False

Question: Short word for word quotations can be included in your text using quotation marks.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True.

b) False.

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Heading: True/False

Question: Cody does not need to cite the definition they included in their report because they rewrote it in their own words.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True.

b) False.

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Heading: True/False

Question: Mika writes the following in their project proposal:

This project will employ the methodology developed at the Institute of Marine Chemistry [9] to test a fully immersed sample of mild steel in situ.

Is the citation necessary?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True.

b) False.

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Heading: Multiple/Choice

Question: Lee and Kim have both referred to a 2010 research paper by J. Pelynd titled ‘Development of bilingualism in early childhood’ in their essays. Both have cited the source correctly, but one of them has inadvertently plagiarised. Click to read the original paper [clickable link], then select the assignment which contains an example of plagiarism.

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Original research paper

In this study the linguistic development of 24 children living in bilingual homes was monitored between the ages of one and five. Parents were instructed to communicate with the child only in their own first language (L1) in order to ensure similar input in each language. Unlike previous studies (Ralhein 1988; Mirutah & Iwote 1992), it was found that in 62% of cases, the child developed greater proficiency in the mother’s L1 by the age of five.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Kim’s assignment

A study of 24 children aged between one and five living in bilingual homes found that 62% of children developed greater proficiency in their mother’s first language in their early years (Pelynd 2010). The results of previous studies, however, found otherwise.

b) Lee’s assignment

… Pelynd (2010) conducted a study investigating the effect of bilingual input on language development in children. Her findings suggest that the amount of exposure to linguistic input does have an effect on the rate of language development in children. However, it has also been suggested that…

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Zainab embeds a video clip of a jet in flight into their oral presentation slides to demonstrate turbulent flow. The clip came from an engineering website and was posted on the Learning Management System (LMS) by their lecturer.

Does Zainab need to cite the original source of the clip?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes. They should treat the clip as they would any other published material.

b) No, because it was provided by their lecturer on a password protected site.

c) No, but they should ask their lecturer for permission to use it.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Joanne finds a photograph on the web which would be perfect for the title page of their biology report. Do they have to acknowledge the source?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes, they should cite the image according to the rules of the referencing style they are using.

b) No, the photograph was freely available on the internet.

c) No, because it is only an illustration for the title page.

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Heading: Multiple Choice

Question: Below are four sentences from various student assignments. Select the sentences that need citations.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Lucy: Melbourne’s reservoirs have a combined capacity of 1,812,175 ML.

b) Xiao: The results of two recent studies suggest that the brain may have greater capacity to repair itself than previously thought.

c) Andreas: Climate change is an issue of increasing concern to both the developing and industrialised world.

d) Farah: It is likely, therefore, that Shakespeare intended the character of Bottom to provide more than comic relief.

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Heading: True/False

Question: Podcasts do not need to be cited.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) True

b) False

Section 3 How to Cite and Reference

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Question: Meng wanted to use information from a book by Smith, which he read about in an article by Jones. He was unable to find Smith’s book so correctly cited the information as (Smith 2010, cited in Jones 2014). Should Meng include a Reference list entry for the book by Smith?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Yes

b) No

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Question: You need to write a citation and reference for a book. Where should you look for the publication information you need?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) The front and back of the title page.

b) The front and back cover.

c) The table of contents and index.

d) The bibliography and end-paper.

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Question: Click for a page from a journal article. [Clickable link] Which volume was it published in?

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Materialism and modernity: attitudes towards things and people in contemporary Western societies

John Black1, Elizabeth Green2, Sue Brown3

Abstract

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Introduction

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Method

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Object Sociology vol. 14 no. 2, 2012 [appears in the bottom left hand corner]

36 [appears in the bottom right hand corner]

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) 2

b) 14

c) 36

d) 2012

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Question: Look at the reference below. What type of publication is it?

Puri, K. (1993). Copyright protection for Australian Aborigines in the light of Mabo. In M. A. Stephenson & S. Ratnapala (Eds.), Mabo: a judicial revolution (pp. 132-164). St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Website

b) Book chapter

c) Book

d) Journal article

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Question: What element of reference is “Climatic change” in the following example?

Geoghegan, H., & Leyson, C. (2012). On climate change and cultural geography: farming on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, UK. Climatic change, 113(1), 55-66.

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) Journal article

b) Book article

c) Chapter title

d) Article title

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Heading: Multiple/Choice

Question: Which of the following is never required in a reference list or bibliography entry?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) ISBN

b) Place of publication

c) Journal title

d) Editors’ names

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Heading: Multiple/Choice

Question: When is it appropriate to use a secondary reference?

Answer options (for answers, refer to Appendix A):

a) When there’s a good reason you can’t access or read the original source.

b) When the secondary source you used is a reliable, scholarly source.

c) When the original source wasn’t written by an academic.

d) When you agree with what the secondary source says.

Appendix A

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Question:

Josh’s report instructions state that they need to record all the sources they cited in their assignment.

What should Josh include at the end of their report?

Correct answer:

• A reference list.

Feedback: Correct. A bibliography records all the sources consulted regardless of whether the information was used in the assignment. A references list records only sources of information used in the assignment.

Incorrect answers:

• A cover sheet.

• A bibliography.

Feedback: Incorrect. A bibliography records all the sources consulted regardless of whether the information was used in the assignment. A references list records only sources of information used in the assignment.

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Question:

One of the reasons it is important to acknowledge sources in academic writing is so that readers can locate those sources if they wish.

Correct answer:

• True

Feedback: Correct. Readers may wish to check your facts or read more about the topic.

Incorrect answers:

• False

Feedback: Incorrect. Readers may wish to check your facts or read more about the topic.

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Question:

One of the reasons it is important to acknowledge sources in academic writing is to provide support for your own claims.

Correct answer:

• True

Feedback: Correct. Readers may wish to check your facts or read more about the topic.

Incorrect answers:

• False

Feedback: Incorrect. Readers may wish to check your facts or read more about the topic.

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Question:

Which of the following is an example of a reference entry in a reference list?

Correct answer:

• Street, B. (1984). Literacy in Theory and Practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Feedback: Correct. In-text citations are brief annotations within the flow of the work that direct the reader to the full publication details in the reference list at the end of the work.

Incorrect answers:

• Literacy is a social practice, embedded in social institutions and their ideologies (Street, 1984).

Feedback: Incorrect. In-text citations are brief annotations within the flow of the work that direct the reader to the full publication details in the reference list at the end of the work.

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Question:

Michelle has written an essay and included a bibliography at the end as instructed by their lecturer.

Do they also need to include any in-text citations in their essay?

Correct answer:

• Yes.

Feedback: Correct. You should always use in-text citations when you are referring to work from another source. Both elements play a part in acknowledging sources; the in-text citation acknowledges that the information comes from someone else’s work, and the bibliography gives the publication details needed for a reader to locate that source.

Incorrect answers:

• No.

Feedback: Incorrect. You should always use in-text citations when you are referring to work from another source. Both elements play a part in acknowledging sources; the in-text citation acknowledges that the information comes from someone else’s work, and the bibliography gives the publication details needed for a reader to locate that source.

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Question:

Select the example below that best illustrates the term ‘in-text citation’.

Correct answer:

• The situated nature of literacies is explored further by Barton, Hamilton and Ivanič (1999).

Feedback: Correct. In-text citations are brief annotations within the flow of the work that direct the reader to the full publication details in the reference list at the end of the work.

Incorrect answers:

• Barton, D., Hamilton, M., & Ivanič, R. (1999). Situated literacies: Reading and writing in context. London: Routledge.

Feedback: Incorrect. In-text citations are brief annotations within the flow of the work that direct the reader to the full publication details in the reference list at the end of the work.

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Question:

Match the following referencing types (1) Parenthetical, (2) Footnote, and (3) Numbered with the citation examples below.

a) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs (Chant, 2008, p.173)

b) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs [1]

c) Some aid advocates argue that gender should be considered when planning development programs 1

Correct answers:

a) Parenthetical

b) Numbered

c) Footnote

Feedback:

Parenthetical styles include author’s name in round brackets. Numbered styles allocate each source a number. Footnote styles use superscript numbers to refer readers to notes at the end of the page.

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Question:

When using information from a source in your assignments, you must include:

Correct answer:

• An in-text citation and a reference list or bibliography.

Feedback: Correct. You must include an in-text citation, which may be in author-date, numerical, or footnote form, and either a reference list or bibliography.

Incorrect answers:

• An in-text citation and quotation marks.

• A reference list and a bibliography.

• An in-text citation and a footnote.

Feedback: Incorrect. You must include an in-text citation, which may be in author-date, numerical, or footnote form, and either a reference list or bibliography.

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Question:

If you do not acknowledge your sources correctly you will lose marks because… Select all the correct answers.

Correct answers:

a) your marker has no assurance your work is based on valid research.

b) readers will not be able to locate the source of your information.

c) you have presented the work of others as if it were your own.

Feedback: Correct. (a), (b) and (c) are correct.

Incorrect answers:

d) your assignment will be too short without a reference list.

Feedback: Incorrect. (a), (b) and (c) are correct.

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Question:

Select the example which best illustrates the term ‘in-text citation’.

Correct answer:

• The French Revolution, although political, functioned in some ways as a religious one [1].

Feedback: Correct. The in-text citation is the superscript number or information in brackets which tells the reader that the information came from another source.

Incorrect answers:

• Arasse, D. (1987). The Guillotine and the Terror. London: The Penguin Press.

• The French Revolution, although political, “functioned in some ways as a religious one”.

Feedback: Incorrect. The in-text citation is the superscript number or information in brackets which tells the reader that the information came from another source.

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Question:

Mandy is required to submit a list of only the sources they used in their assignment.

What should they submit with their assignment?

Correct answer:

• A reference list.

Feedback: Correct. A reference list contains only the sources that you referred to in your assignment. A bibliography contains all the sources you consulted whether you used them in your assignment or not.

Incorrect answers:

• A bibliography.

• A citations database list.

Feedback: Incorrect. A reference list contains only the sources that you referred to in your assignment. A bibliography contains all the sources you consulted whether you used them in your assignment or not.

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Question:

Click for an extract [clickable link] from the prospectus of the Wyndever Water Treatment Plant (2014). Three students used this information in their reports. Which student has plagiarised?

Correct answer:

• Michelle

Feedback: Correct. Michelle has cited the source, but made only minor changes to the original wording.

Incorrect answers:

• Faizal

Feedback: Incorrect. Faizal has presented the information in their own way and cited the source.

• Peter

Feedback: Incorrect. Peter has presented the information in their own way and cited the source.

Slide 14

Question:

Steve’s first year assignment contains the following paragraph. At which of the four points are citations needed? (There may be more than one possible answer).

Measles is a highly contagious disease (Point 1) which even today kills approximately 145,000 people worldwide each year (Point 2). Although an effective vaccine was developed in 1963 (Point 3), it is expensive to produce and must be kept refrigerated during transportation and storage. For these reasons the vaccine is very difficult to deliver in developing countries (Point 4).

Correct answer:

• Point 2, Point 3

Feedback: Correct. This statistic is not common knowledge. The writer would have had to obtain this information from a published source, so must be cited.

Incorrect answers:

• Point 1, Point 4

Feedback: Incorrect. Some of these sentences contain information that is not common knowledge. The correct answer is Point 2 and Point 3

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Question:

Simon decided to embed a video clip from TED Talks into one of their oral presentation slides. Do they need to acknowledge the source?

Correct answer:

• Yes, because the TED Talk is another person’s work.

Feedback: Correct. Other people’s work must always be acknowledged even when obtained from an open access source.

Incorrect answers:

• No, because TED Talks are open access.

Feedback: Incorrect. Other people’s work must always be acknowledged even when obtained from an open access source.

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Question:

Hueimin finds a key article in a Chinese language journal to support their argument. There is no English translation available so they translate the relevant information themself, include it in their assignment, and cite the original author. Is this acceptable?

Correct answer:

• Yes, as long as they state that their translated from the original.

Feedback: Correct. Including the translated information is acceptable, but the translator’s name must be provided in the citation of the original article.

Incorrect answers:

• Yes, it’s irrelevant whether the information is translated or not.

Feedback: Incorrect. Including the translated information is acceptable, but the translator’s name must be provided in the citation of the original article.

• No, because the original author has not authorised Hueimin’s translation.

Feedback: Incorrect. Authorisation is not required, but the translator’s name must be provided in the citation.

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Question:

Short word for word quotations can be included in your text using quotation marks.

Correct answer:

• True.

Feedback: Correct. In most referencing styles, short quotations should be marked with quotation marks and cited.

Incorrect answers:

• False.

Feedback: Incorrect. In most referencing styles, short quotations should be marked with quotation marks and cited.

Slide 18

Question:

Cody does not need to cite the definition they included in their report because they rewrote it in their own words.

Correct answer:

• False.

Feedback: Correct. Whenever you use someone else’s ideas you need to acknowledge the source, even if you rewrite them in your own words.

Incorrect answers:

• True.

Feedback: Incorrect. Whenever you use someone else’s ideas you need to acknowledge the source, even if you rewrite them in your own words.

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Question:

Mika writes the following in their project proposal:

This project will employ the methodology developed at the Institute of Marine Chemistry [9] to test a fully immersed sample of mild steel in situ.

Is the citation necessary?

Correct answer:

• Yes.

Feedback: Correct. The original developers of the method must be acknowledged.

Incorrect answers:

• No.

Feedback: Incorrect. The original developers of the method must be acknowledged.

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Question:

Lee and Kim have both referred to a 2010 research paper by J. Pelynd titled ‘Development of bilingualism in early childhood’ in their essays. Both have cited the source correctly, but one of them has inadvertently plagiarised. Click to read the original paper [clickable link], then select the assignment which contains an example of plagiarism.

Correct answer:

• Kim’s assignment.

Feedback: Correct. Kim’s wording is too close to the original. They have paraphrased the original text rather than use the information to support their own purpose.

Incorrect answers:

• Lee’s assignment.

Feedback: Incorrect. Lee has cited the research paper to support their own purpose, expressed in their own words.

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Question:

Zainab embeds a video clip of a jet in flight into their oral presentation slides to demonstrate turbulent flow. The clip came from an engineering website and was posted on the Learning Management System (LMS) by their lecturer.

Does Zainab need to cite the original source of the clip?

Correct answer:

• Yes. They should treat the clip as she would any other published material.

Feedback: Correct. The clip was published on a website so must be cited like any other material.

Incorrect answers:

• No, because it was provided by their lecturer on a password protected site.

• No, but they should ask their lecturer for permission to use it.

Feedback: Incorrect. The clip was published on a website so must be cited like any other material.

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Question:

Joanne finds a photograph on the web which would be perfect for the title page of their biology report. Do they have to acknowledge the source?

Correct answer:

• Yes, they should cite the image according to the rules of the referencing style they are using.

Feedback: Correct. Joanne can use the photograph as long as she acknowledges the source in full.

Incorrect answers:

• No, because it is only an illustration for the title page.

• No, the photograph was freely available on the internet.

Feedback: Incorrect. Joanne can use the photograph as long as they acknowledge the source in full.

Slide 23

Question:

Below are four sentences from various student assignments. Select the sentences that need citations.

Correct answer:

• a) and b)

Feedback: Correct. Andreas’ sentence (c) contains general knowledge; any informed person would be aware of this issue. Farah’s sentence (d) expresses the writer’s own idea, derived from their analysis of the text. The writer would need to have read the information contained in Lucy’s and Xiao’s sentences (a) and (b).

Incorrect answers:

• c) and d)

Feedback: Incorrect. Andreas’ sentence (c) contains general knowledge; any informed person would be aware of this issue. Farah’s sentence (d) expresses the writer’s own idea, derived from their analysis of the text. The writer would need to have read the information contained in Lucy’s and Xiao’s sentences (a) and (b).

Slide 24

Question:

Podcasts do not need to be cited.

Correct answer:

• False

Feedback: Correct. Anything created by another person must be cited.

Incorrect answers:

• True

Feedback: Incorrect. Anything created by another person must be cited.

Slide 25

Question:

Meng wanted to use information from a book by Smith, which they read about in an article by Jones. They were unable to find Smith’s book so they correctly cited the information as (Smith 2010, cited in Jones 2014). Should Meng include a Reference list entry for the book by Smith?

Correct answer:

• No

Feedback: Correct. You must not include in a reference list or bibliography a source you have not read.

Incorrect answers:

• Yes

Feedback: Incorrect. You must not include in a reference list or bibliography a source you have not read.

Slide 26

Question:

You need to write a citation and reference for a book. Where should you look for the publication information you need?

Correct answer:

• The front and back of the title page.

Feedback: Correct. While you can find some information in other places, the best places to look are the front and back of the title page - they normally contain all the information you need to reference the book.

Incorrect answers:

• The front and back cover.

• The table of contents and index.

• The bibliography and end-paper.

Feedback: Incorrect. While you can find some information in other places, the best places to look are the front and back of the title page - they normally contain all the information you need to reference the book.

Slide 27

Question:

Click for a page from a journal article. [Clickable link] Which volume was it published in?

Correct answer:

• 14

Feedback: Correct. This article was published in volume 14. For this article, the volume number is in the footer at the bottom of the page, but it can also appear at the top or side.

Incorrect answers:

• 2

• 36

• 2012

Feedback: Incorrect. This article was published in volume 14. For this article, the volume number is in the footer at the bottom of the page, but it can also appear at the top or side.

Slide 28

Question:

Look at the reference below. What type of publication is it?

Puri, K. (1993). Copyright protection for Australian Aborigines in the light of Mabo. In M. A. Stephenson & S. Ratnapala (Eds.), Mabo: a judicial revolution (pp. 132-164). St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press.

Correct answer:

• Book chapter

Feedback: Correct. This is a book chapter. The book chapter details are listed first, followed by the book details, separated with the word “In”. The reference also includes the place of publication and name of the publisher.

Incorrect answers:

• Journal article

• Website

• Book

Feedback: Incorrect. This is a book chapter. The book chapter details are listed first, followed by the book details, separated with the word “In”. The reference also includes the place of publication and name of the publisher.

Slide 29

Question:

What element of reference is “Climatic change” in the following example?

Geoghegan, H., & Leyson, C. (2012). On climate change and cultural geography: farming on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, UK. Climatic change, 113(1), 55-66.

Correct answer:

• Journal title

Feedback: Correct. ‘Climatic change’ is the title of a journal. Since this reference includes a volume and issue number, but not a publisher, this is a reference to a journal article. In this style, the journal title is italicised; check the guidelines for your style.

Incorrect answers:

• Book title

• Article title

• Chapter title

Feedback: Incorrect. ‘Climatic change’ is the title of a journal. Since this reference includes a volume and issue number, but not a publisher, this is a reference to a journal article. In this style, the journal title is italicised; check the guidelines for your style.

Slide 30

Question:

Which of the following is never required in a reference list or bibliography entry?

Correct answer:

• ISBN

Feedback: Correct. Place of publication, editors’ names and journal title may appear in a reference. The ISBN does not.

Incorrect answers:

• Journal title

• Editors’ names

• Place of publication

Feedback: Incorrect. Place of publication, editors’ names and journal title may appear in a reference. The ISBN does not.

Slide 31

Question:

When is it appropriate to use a secondary reference?

Correct answer:

• When there’s a good reason you can’t access or read the original source

Feedback: Correct. Where possible you should use the original source, unless there is a good reason why you cannot, for example, if the original source is in another language and no translation is available.

Incorrect answers:

• When the secondary source you used is a reliable, scholarly source

• When the original source wasn’t written by an academic

• When you agree with what the secondary source says

Feedback: Incorrect. Where possible you should use the original source, unless there is a good reason why you cannot, for example, if the original source is in another language and no translation is available.

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