APA Referencing Guide

APA referencing 

Lecture notes:

Why?

• Distinguish your own ideas from someone else
• Validates your own argument and adds credibility
• Illustrate the scope of your reading 
• So readers can trace your sources
• Avoid plagiarism

When

• You need to quote, paraphrase or summarise the work of others.
• Cite and reference all of your sources
• This applies to all formats of information - books, journals, websites and includes data diagrams and images etc 

Two part  to referencing

1. Cite - highlighting in your work that the ideas an d information came from someone else
2. Reference list - listing the materials (books, journals, websites etc.) you use in a clear consistent way, sod that others can find them. 

Skeleton of a reference:

• Who: author/ editor/ creator etc
• When: date oublished, released etc
• What:  the title
• Where : the origin- url, publisher,betc

Examples:

Book - 

Easey, M. (2009). Fashion marketing (3rd ed.). chichester. Wiley-Blackwell. 

Journal article

Moine, R. (2017). Saint Laurent on screen: Fashion Icon, doomed artist, or celebrity? Fashion theory, 21(6), 77-748. https://doi.org/10.1080/1362704x.2017.1357369

Website: 

Brannigan, M. (2018, November 8). The suddenly surging business of recycled plastic offer jackets. Retrieved from - https://fashionista.com/2018/11/recycled- plastic-puffer-jackets-trends-2018

Paraphrasing 

As Hawley (2006) has summarised, pre consumer textile waste consists of excess fibre, yarn, fabric and garments during manufacturing while post - consumer textile waste is created by consumers, which may consist of any type of garment or household item that has become unneccassary. 

Hawley, J. (2006). Textile recycling: A system oerspective. In Y. Wang (ed.), recycling in textiles (pp. 7-24.) boca raton: CRC oress.