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Referencing and research methods

Referencing page info

When writing your assignments you should include references to the articles, books, chapters and other materials you used. We have lots of resources to help you do this quickly and easily.

Citations, referencing and avoiding plagiarism

Cite them right
An online referencing tool to help perfect your references. Cite any information source, from ancient texts to social media and other online publications. Includes detailed Harvard referencing guidelines and videos and tutorials on plagiarism and how to avoid it.

LET Introduction to Referencing and Plagiarism
Clearly describes what referencing is and how to do it in your academic work.
Learning Enhancement Team (LET) webpage
LET can help you with academic writing, referencing, study support, specific learning differences, maths and statistics, and English language support.

They have online resources, in person and digital drop-ins and you can also email to book a 1-2-1 meeting: ask.let@uea.ac.uk

Research methods

Sage Research Methods
SAGE Research Methods contains detailed information on how to conduct quantitative and qualitative research. It is for all levels of researcher, from undergraduates starting their first projects to PhD candidates and academics.

Try the Project Planner section to give yourself a clear overview of the research process.

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