A citation style is a prescribed way to represent the details of information you have used in your work.
There are a number of different citation styles. Ask your lecturer or tutor, if you are unsure which style to use.
Commonly used styles include:
MLA handbook for writers of research papers
The Chicago manual of style, 16th ed.
Publication manual of the American Psychological AssociationEndNote stores citation details that can then be inserted in your assignment when you need to cite information.
For help and more information about EndNote try:
Some resources to help you with writing and citing include:
To help you prepare your thesis or dissertation or research paper, you may like to:
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the Catalogue for theses or dissertations written by students in
the Department of Languages and Cultures.
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the Thesis Information webpage for information about how to prepare a
thesis at the University of Otago.
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or the MLA Directory of Periodicals for advice on which journals to publish in |
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a postgraduate workshop, such as 'The Research Journey'. |
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