Thursday, April 17, 2008

Week 7 - UPC0004 *5 references meant to be numbers*

Lecture:

In this weeks lecture we were taken through the advantages of using endnote to reference our work. We were taken through:
  • What endnote is - a reference manager and a bibliography maker.

  • Why we use endnote - keeps track of growning number of references.

Tutorial:

Task 1:

In this weeks tutorial we were taken through, step-by-step, how to use endnote. We were asked to review the online referencing guide and include five different types of electronic format material, including:

  1. Web Pages -
    Technical specifications (iPhone). [n.d.] Retrieved November, 2007, from Apple: http://www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html
  2. Wiki -
    Bindeez. (n.d.) Retrieved November 24, 2007, from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindeez

  3. Periodical -
    VandenBos, G., Knapp, S., & Doe, J. (2001). Role of reference elements in the selection of resources by psychology undergraduates [Electronic version]. Journal of Bibliographic Research, 5, 117-123

  4. Article only in an Internet Journal -
    Fredrickson, B. L. (2000, March 7). Cultivating positive emotions to optimise health and well-being. Prevention & Treatment, 3, Article 0001a. Retrieved November 20, 2000, from http://journals.apa.org/prevention/volume3/pre0030001a.html

  5. Non-periodical -
    Greater New Milford (Ct) Area Healthy Community 2000, Task Force on Teen and Adolescent Issues. (n.d.). Who has time for a family meal? You do! Retrieved October 5, 2000, from http:www.familymealtime.org

Task 2:

How to use end note:

  1. Firstly we were asked to open the "cite while you write" document from blackboard:

  2. Then we had to comlete the exercise, in that we had to follow the instructions and copy and paste text from other documents and reference them via the end note application:

  3. We then had to open a second document from blackboard; "end note exercise for vista"


  1. This exercise involved us having to find information from various links and reference them to the APA 5th, ECU standard:

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