Create+a+Bibliography

A ** BIBLIOGRAPHY ** is a list of resources you have used in your research. The aim of a bibliography is: • To show where you obtained information and acknowledge your sources • To allow your readers to find this information if they need to Your Task: Record the sources you used on your wikipage. Make a title at the bottom of your page titled 'Bibliography' and every time you use a new resource record it under the title. ** Marotta, Helen, __Examining Rules and Laws,__ South Melbourne : Macmillan, 1996 ** Author: Surname first, then initial or first name Title underlined or in italics Place of publication Publisher Year of publication ** Dungworth, R. and Wingate, P., //The Usborne Book of Famous Women,// London : Usborne, 1996 **
 * HOW TO WRITE A BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR BOOKS ** • Author (surname first, followed by first name or initials) • Title of publication (underlined, or using Italics) • Publishing company • Place of publication (usually a town or city) • Year of publication This information can usually be found on the first two pages of a book. ** Examples: ** (note punctuation):
 * ARTICLES IN BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES etc. ** • Author's name (as above) • Title of article (in inverted commas) For articles in books: • The title of the book and publication details (as above) For articles in newspapers, magazines, journals: • The title of newspaper, magazine or journal; date or volume number; page(s) ** Examples: ** ** Davis, L., "Rights Replacing Needs" in Hauritz, M., __Justice for People with Disabilities,__ Sydney : Federation Press, 1998 ** ** O'Malley, Chris, "Apocalypse Not", //Time//, 15 June, 1998, pp.14-18 ** ** Busfield, Wendy, "VCE Switch", //Herald Sun//, 17 June, 1998, p. 2 ** ** PAMPHLETS ** For pamphlets, you should include at least: • The name of the organisation producing the pamphlet • Title • Date of publication ** Example: ** **Office of Fair Trading and Business Affairs, Tenants : __Understanding your Rights and Responsibilities__, nd.**


 * AUDIOVISUAL SOURCES ** For sources such as videos, you should provide: • The Production Company (usually found on the label) • Title • Date of production. If you can't find the production date, the convention is to put 'nd' (not dated) ** Examples: ** **Video Education Australia, //The Small Business Case Files, Part 1//, nd.** **__ The Science Show, __**** 3 AR, 02-07-88 (Entire program) ** ** "Incidence of Employment", __Four Corners,__ ABC 19-08-96 (Segment of program) ** ** (Adult Literacy) __Sixty Minutes__, GTV 9, 10-07-88 (If no formal title is supplied, the writer may supply a title in brackets) ** ** MATERIAL FROM THE INTERNET ** The Internet is relatively new as a research source, so conventions for citing material may vary. It is suggested that you include: • Surname and name of author (if provided) • Title of work (if provided) • The web site address or E-mail address • The date on which you visited the site or collected the information (in brackets) ** NB. ** The author, if identified, may be found at the beginning or the end of online information The "electronic address" of the resource should appear exactly as it does online ** Examples: ** (**Web site:) "Boots for Hiking",** ** [|http://www.blundstone.com.au] **** (collected 14/7/98) ** ** (E-mail address): **** jstone@morris.edu.au **** (collected 19/6/97) **
 * CD ROMS ** You should include: • Author’s name, if known • Title of article (in quotation marks) • Name of CD ROM, with the word CD ROM in brackets • Name of publisher, year of publication ** Example: ** ** Smith, John, "Antarctica", Microsoft Encarta (CD ROM), 1996 **