Tourism: Referencing & Writing
Referencing (and citing) refers to the method by which authors give credit to their sources of research information.
If you are unsure which citation style to use either read your Course Outline, or ask your lecturer or tutor.
- Referencing and Citation Styles
This guide includes links to manuals and information about the commonly used citation styles at the University of Otago, including:
- APA
- MLA
- Chicago
- Harvard
- Vancouver
To assist you to develop the writing skills necessary to become a confident and skilled writer, the Student Learning Development offer the following services:
- Study Guides
- Tip sheets
- Online Tutorials
- Workshops
You can contact Student Learning Development by phone 479 8801 or e-mail hedc.studentlearning@otago.ac.nz to make an appointment with a Learning Adviser.
For example:
Writing Guidelines for Business StudentsPublication Date: 2013
These resources will help you understand what academic misconduct is and how to avoid it.
- Academic Integrity and Academic Misconduct Information for Students
Information about academic misconduct, including definitions.
- Plagiarism
Definition of plagiarism and information on how to avoid it.
- Where to seek advice
Identifies a range of support services and resources.