eSKILLS Online Quiz

5./5.1/5.2/5.3 Keeping Track: Organising Information Using Technology, Keeping a Record of What You Have Done & Referencing.

In summary, this page looked at the importance of a systematic approach to looking for information. This includes:

1. Keeping details of how and where you found information
2. Recording appropriate bibliographic details for each source
3. Ensuring that you reference appropriately
4. Making sure that you adhere to the set referencing style

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How can you record bibliographic details of your sources? a) Photocopy or print pages and note down the appropriate bibliographical details on your copy b) Use programs such Word or Excel to set up lists c) Use specialised software like EndNote d) All of the above Correct.The correct answer is: All of the above.

2	True or False? Copies of Endnote software are distributed by the UNE IT Service Desk. a) True b) False Correct.The correct answer is: True.

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What is Plagiarism? a) Having someone else write your assignment and claiming it as your own work b) Cutting and pasting from another document and failing to indicate the source c) Copying a sentence or a paragraph word-for-word and failing to indicate the source d) All of the above Correct.The correct answer is: All of the above.

4	True or False? Both published and unpublished works should be referenced. a) True b) False Correct.The correct answer is: True.

5	If you are not sure of the right referencing style for your school, whom should you contact? a) A Librarian b) Your Unit-Coordinator or Lecturer c) The Student Centre d) All of the above Correct.The correct answer is: Your Unit-Coordinator or Lecturer.