Academic Writing: Mastering Citation and Referencing

Academic Writing: Mastering Citation and ReferencingAll academic writing requires students to use in-text citation and referencing in order to acknowledge where their research comes from.This resource is for learners on pre-sessional university courses, either at undergraduate or graduate level, and for teachers who are teaching the fundamentals of research. Its aim is to introduce the fundamental citation and referencing conventions, and to explain how to integrate sources into academic writing.With each unit focusing on one or more particular skill, comprehensive practice in the following key aspects of academic writing is provided:Key paraphrasing techniquesIn-text citation from a variety of authorial and academic sourcesWriting quotationsSynthesising sourcesEvaluating and selecting suitable sourcesWriting reference lists that incorporate a variety of academic sourcesAbout the authorPaul Murphy is a specialist in teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP). He has taught at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College and the British Council. He currently teaches EAP at Mahidol University International College in Thailand.Read our Amazon reviews below"This is a very good resource for people writing in academic English. There are lots of exercises to help you progress and it is an excellent reference tool. Read more