The Council of Scientific Editors (CSE) style is the recommended referencing style for sciences. However it is best to use the style required by your lecturer.
You can find the recommended formats for the different key referencing styles below.
It is also recommended to use Reference Management Tools to manage your references and quickly create a list of refences. The tab on the right includes the tools which UWC subscribes to and are available to you.
EndNote is reference management software with features to—
Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that serves as an information system to support research. It can help you discover, access, manage and share references and research data, collaborate with others online, showcase your latest research, find funding, and identify career opportunities.
Harvard is also known as the Author-Date system. The author's surname and year of publication are cited in the text of your work. The full details of the book are included in a reference list at the end of the assignment.
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