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Sport and Exercise Medicine: Referencing & Writing

Help with Writing

To assist you to develop the writing skills necessary to become a confident and skilled writer, the Student Learning Centre offer the following services:

  • Study Guides
  • Tip sheets
  • Online Tutorials
  • Workshops

    If you are an enrolled student, you are welcome to visit the Student Learning Centre in the south-west corner of the Central Library (ISB) Building to discuss any aspect of your study that is causing concern. You can also telephone 479 5786 or e-mail student-learning-centre@otago.ac.nz to make an appointment with a Learning Adviser.

    If you are an off-campus student, the same service is available to you through e-mail or a toll-free line: 0800 808 098.

    Help with References

    Referencing (and citing) refers to the method by which authors give credit to their sources of research information.

    If you are in doubt about which citation/referencing style to use, check with your lecturer or supervisor.