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Using paraphrasing in academic writing
If you're writing a paper or assignment, you’ll soon realise that there are many rules to citing and referencing. Following our recent post on using quotations in your academic writing, here we aim to answer some ...
How do I reference… in the Cranfield Author-date style? Part 2
In last week's blog post we listed our advice for referencing the traditional resource types you might use in your assignments or thesis in the Cranfield Author-date style. This week we list all the less common types ...
How do I reference… in the Cranfield Author-date style? Part 1
We thought you might find it helpful to see a list of all our previous blog posts that explain how to reference particular types of resource in the Cranfield Author-date style. In this post we ...
Using quotations in academic writing
To reference successfully, it’s important that all the sources you've used in your academic writing have been properly acknowledged. To do this correctly, you'll cite them briefly in the text of your assignment and include ...
How do I reference a book review… in the Cranfield Author-date style?
If you’ve come across book reviews when searching the journal databases, you may have wondered what they are and whether you should cite them. In essence, a book review provides a summary and a critical ...
Using ‘et al’ in Cranfield Author-date style referencing
Academic writing is full of idiosyncrasies, one of which being the Latin abbreviation ‘et al’. The term et al means ‘and others’ and is often used in academic literature to abbreviate a list of authors' ...