Is it ok to copy-and-paste a sentence found online into your assignment?

Yes - as long as I cite it correctly and it is an academic source

Copy and pasting from the internet without referencing the source, Using ideas/ word of others as my own

What is Harvard referencing?

A way of showing what sources of information you have used

Your reference list should be:

In alphabetical order by author's surname

A book should look like this in my reference list:

Ham, C. (2009) Health Policy. 6th ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave.

If I change some information into my own words, do I need to reference it?

Yes – you have still taken that idea from somewhere else

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1
Harvard referencing uses ^superscriptand footnotes?
False
True
2
Is it ok to copy-and-paste a sentence found online into your assignment?
No - that is plagiarism
Yes - my tutor probably won't notice
No - you shouldn't use websites
Yes - as long as I cite it correctly and it is an academic source
3
I need to put citations:
Only in the reference list
Only in the the introduction
In all parts of my essay
Only in the body paragraph
4
What is plagiarism?
When I change some information I find into my own words
Copy and pasting from the internet without referencing the source
Using ideas/ word of others as my own
Copying from another student
5
What type of referencing do we use?
Harvard
APA
MLA
Chicago
6
In your essay, a citation for a corporate website should look like:
(BBC, 2016. Health. available from: www.bbc.co.uk/health.
(Website: bbc.co.uk/health)
(www.bbc.co.uk/health, accessed 1/09/16)
(BBC, 2016)
7
An in-text citation from a book should look like this in my essay paragraphs:
(Jones, 2014, p.73)
(Health and Safety guidebook – see bibliography)
(Jones, London: Sage)
Jones, C. (2014) Health and Safety guidebook. London: Sage
8
What is Harvard referencing?
Putting a list of websites at the end of my assignment
Using journals in my work
When you talk about books in the library
A way of showing what sources of information you have used
9
Your reference list should be:
In alphabetical order by author's first name.
In alphabetical order by author's surname
In the order they appear in your assignment
Separated by type, i.e. books then websites etc
10
A book should look like this in my reference list:
(Ham, 2009)
Health Policy, C. Ham (2009)
Ham, C. (2009) Health Policy. 6th ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave.
Chris Ham (2009) Health Policy. (book)
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If I change some information into my own words, do I need to reference it?
No- you shouldn't change the information into your own words
No – you only reference if you take it ‘word for word’
Yes – you have still taken that idea from somewhere else
No– you have changed the words so don’t need to reference

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