This concise and user-friendly guide explains why referencing is an essential part of good writing and shows students how to reference correctly. It also develops students' understanding of what plagiarism is and how they can avoid it in their work. Featuring clear explanations and examples throughout, this book will help students to draw on the work of others in their field in a responsible and ethical way.

This is an indispensable resource for all students that need to get to grips with referencing.

New to this edition:
- Extensively revised and updated, with brand new examples and extracts
- Features new guidance on how to work with AI tools whilst ensuring that work remains your own
- More guidance on how to check the authenticity, reliability and bias of sources

Kate Williams set up the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK
Mary Davis is Professor (Student Experience) and Academic Integrity Lead at Oxford Brookes University, UK