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Geography & Environmental Studies: Referencing

Reference manager

SU ENDNOTE subscription starts January 2024.

From 2024, the library will offer support and training in how to migrate from Mendeley or Zotero to EndNote, if you wish to do so.  In the meantime, have a look at this video to see some of the new features of EndNote 21, and the EndNote Library Guide for more information

Enquiries: Kirchner van Deventer

Plagiarism

Turnitin

Turnitin is a tool to check the originality of your written work; where necessary it will provide guidelines on where and how you can improve the originality of your work

Links to APA 7th Edition Resources

In-Text Citations

Citation formats, paraphrasing, quotation, plagiarism, secondary sources

Referencing tips

Format, databases, DOIs and URLs

Reference Examples

APA's own list of examples of how to reference various sources

Tables and Figures

Basic setup, titles, notes, use of color, sample tables and figures

Mechanics of Style

Punctuation, spelling, capitalisation, abbreviations, number usage

If you need guidance with referencing a specific source according to APA 7th Ed, please contact Kirchner van Deventer