PR4042 Essay Structure, Research and Referencing

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PR4042 Local Issues, PR4042 Local Issues, Global Issues Global Issues Component 2 Essay Research, Referencing and Structure

Transcript of PR4042 Essay Structure, Research and Referencing

PR4042 Local Issues, Global PR4042 Local Issues, Global IssuesIssues

Component 2 Essay

Research, Referencing and Structure

Religious & Ethical Perspectives

National, International/Global

Local/Small Scale

Starting Point …

Waste Not

Religious & Ethical Perspectives

National, International/Global

Local/Small Scale

ReferencingIn the body of the essay – No URLsWebsites•(Telegraph Pictures, 2012)•(Barbican Centre, 2012)•(Department for Environment, Farming & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), 2012) > (DEFRA, 2012)•(Eurostat, 2011)•(Shrinking the Footprint, 2010)•(BBC News, 2006)Books•(Williams, 2005, p.33) for direct quote•(Williams, 2005) for paraphrase

ReferencingIn the References List

Websites/Apps•Telegraph Pictures. (2012) Waste Not installation at the Barbican Centre, London. Retrieved February 17, 2012 from the Daily Telegraph Pictures iPad app.•Barbican Centre. (2012). Waste Not. Retrieved February 17, 2012 from www.barbican.org.uk •Department for Environment, Farming & Rural Affairs (DEFRA). (2012). Waste & Recycling. Retrieved from www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste •Shrinking the Footprint. (2010). Waste and Recycling. Retrieved from the Church of England’s National Environment Campaign website: www.shrinkingthefootprint.org

Books•Williams, P. (2005). Waste Treatment and Disposal. London, United Kingdom: Wiley.

The Assignment (Level 4)The Assignment (Level 4)Don’tDon’t

• Make unsupported generalisations or give unsupported opinions

• 'Feel' or 'believe'• Use don’t (or any other

contraction)• Use Web URLs in the

body of your essay• Use no author and/or

no date references• Use a clip folder

DoDo• Support factual information

and opinions with reference to sources (preferably multiple)

• 'I don't want to know what you think, I want to know what you have read!'

• Check for errors, including typos

• Use reputable, up-to-date sources

• Read the Referencing Style Guide in Assignment Help @ http://facultyhub.weebly.com