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FADA - Fashion: Referencing

The aim of this guide is to provide helpful resources and tips for research in fashion

What is Referencing

Referencing is about maintaining academic integrity. It is used:

To show that you understand the topic and can explain in your own thoughts.
To demonstrate that you have read widely and deeply.
To enable the reader to locate where you obtained each quote or idea.
To avoid plagiarism and uphold academic honesty.

How Reference a print book: FADA Guide

IN THE TEXT

One Author:

In the Johann Gutenberg apprenticed as a goldsmith (Meggs 1998:69).

Two authors:

Cumming and Kaplan (1991:19) maintain that William Morris was seminal in founding the Arts and Crafts movement.

IN THE SOURCE LIST

One Author:

Meggs, PB. 1998. A history of graphic design. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley.

FADA Guide FOR ACADEMIC WRITING 2019

Harvard Quick Reference Online

Harvard Quick Reference online

Acknowledgements

Cite Them Right by Richard Pears; Graham Shields
ISBN: 9781137273116
Publication Date: 2013-05-10
All assignments need to include correct references: this book shows you how. Cite them right is the renowned guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism. It is an essential resource for every student and author, providing clear and comprehensive coverage of a crucial part of academic study.