Referencing
Referencing well will improve the quality of your academic work and help you avoid accidental plagiarism.
If you are new to referencing then the following link is a useful starting point to the foundational principles behind why, when and how we reference our sources:
- Library guide to referencingThis is a good introduction into the Why, When and How of referencing.
- Cite Them Right This link opens in a new windowProvides guidance on how to cite and reference almost any type of source. Also includes an introduction to referencing for anyone who is unsure or needs a refresher of the principles.
- EndNote Online This link opens in a new windowAn online bibliographic referencing tool. Use it to collect, store and organise your references and create your reference list as you write. For more information see the Library's EndNote Online help page here: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/library/subject-support/referencing/endnote/
Other good Vancouver sites
Cite Them Right
Cite Them Right by ISBN: 9781350933446Publication Date: 2022-05-19Covers Harvard, APA, Chicago, IEEE, MHRA, MLA, OSCOLA, and Vancouver referencing styles. This guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism covers everything from understanding plagiarism and identifying sources to setting out quotations and creating a reference list. It gives detailed examples of how to reference print and electronic sources, business, government, technical and legal publications, works of art, images and much more.
EndNote
EndNote
Use EndNote reference management software to collect, store and import references into your work.