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Giving credit where it’s due
A University of Melbourne library guide to referencing, citation, and acknowledgement in your research and essay writing.
Choose your citation style, and reference type
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APA
This is an introduction to the American Psychological Association (APA) style which is widely used in the social sciences and other fields, such as education, commerce and nursing.
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Harvard
This is an introduction to the Harvard Style, an author-date system that originated at Harvard University.
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Vancouver
Vancouver style uses a numeric system of in-text referencing.
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Chicago 16A Footnote
Chicago 16 style has both an author-date system and a notes and bibliography system. This guide is for Chicago 16A- Notes and Bibliography (Footnote).
The following resources have been used to prepare the examples
The Chicago Manual of Style. 2010. 16th ed. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Turabian, Kate. 2013. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Chicago Style for Students and Researchers. Eighth edition. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
These are referred to as the "Manual" and "Turabian," respectively.
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Chicago 16B Author-Date
Chicago 16 style has both an author-date system and a notes and bibliography system. This guide is for Chicago 16B- Author-Date. Please check with your lecturer for your required style.
The following resources have been used to prepare the examples
The Chicago Manual of Style. 2010. 16th ed. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Turabian, Kate. 2013. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Chicago Style for Students and Researchers. Eighth edition. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
These are referred to as the "Manual" and "Turabian," respectively.
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MLA 7th edition
Based on the 7th ed. New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2009.
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MLA 8th edition
Based on the MLA Handbook. 8th ed., Modern Language Association of America, 2016.
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AGLC
The AGLC is a reference/footnote system.
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Cambridge (for Art History)
This style is based on those commonly used for exhibition catalogues. The formatting is a variant of the Cambridge style.