Referencing and academic integrity

Learning and teaching resources relating to the topic of managing information. Related resources on referencing, critical analysis and academic integrity are also available.

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Academic integrity

Resource title and description	Type
Academic Integrity module The Academic Integrity module includes the following three online tutorials: What is academic integrity? Using sources with academic integrity Further study skills for academic integrity Cardiff University students have access to a School-specific version of this module at their Organisations area of Learning Central and should be encouraged to complete the module there. The Learning Central version of the module includes three quizzes at the end of the tutorial to help students check their knowledge and understanding.	Tutorial
Academic misconduct quiz Test your knowledge of academic misconduct with this quiz.
Responsible use of Gen AI quiz Test your knowledge of Gen AI with this quiz	Quiz
Plagiarism: why you should avoid it Cardiff University lecturer, Professor Stephen Rutherford, talks about plagiarism and why you should avoid it. A transcript is also available.	Video
Is it plagiarism? quiz Test your knowledge of plagiarism with this quiz.
Should I cite? flowchart Should I cite? A flowchart that will help you decide whether you need to cite a particular source of information.	Image
Identifying citations and references activity Test your knowledge of your preferred referencing style with this activity.	Quiz
Citing and referencing quiz Test knowledge of citing and referencing with this quiz.
When to cite and reference activity Test your knowledge of when to cite and when not to cite with this activity.
Paraphrasing quiz Paraphrasing quiz / Practice identifying appropriate quoting and paraphrasing with this quiz.
Summarising activity Practice your summarising with this activity.

Cardiff Harvard

Resource title and description	Type
Cardiff Harvard referencing tutorial This Xerte tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to referencing in the Cardiff Harvard style. Includes examples of ways to reference a wide variety of sources. A PDF guide is also available on the Intranet [Cardiff University Login Required].
Cardiff Harvard examples page Citing and referencing sources using the Cardiff Harvard style	Tutorial
Citing in the text (Harvard) A ‘fill in the blanks’ exercise to test skills citing references within a passage of text using the Cardiff University Harvard style. Included in Cardiff Harvard referencing tutorial.	Activity
Compile the references (Harvard) Activity testing ability to create correctly formatted references in the Cardiff Harvard style. Piece together the different elements of a reference to form a correctly formatted reference.	Activity
Reference format quiz (Harvard) Test understanding of how to reference different types of material in Cardiff University Harvard style.	Quiz
Identify the source quiz (Harvard) Look at the references formatted in the Cardiff Harvard style and decide which type of material is being described in each case.

Cardiff Vancouver

Resource title and description	Type
Cardiff Vancouver referencing tutorial This Xerte tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to referencing in the Vancouver style. It includes examples of ways to reference a wide variety of sources. A PDF guide is also available on the Intranet [Cardiff University Login Required].
Cardiff Vancouver examples page Citing and referencing sources using the Cardiff Vancouver style.	Tutorial

Cardiff OSCOLA

Resource title and description	Type
OSCOLA referencing tutorial: citing the law A guide to citing the law using the Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA). The tutorial demonstrates how to cite 'primary' sources of law (i.e. cases and legislation) and how to refer to 'secondary' sources such as books, journals and government reports.
OSCOLA examples page Citing and referencing sources using the Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities.	Tutorial
Citation examples (OSCOLA) An interactive activity describing the components that form the citation of an Act, the citation of an case, and a neutral citation in the Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA) style.	Activity
Which report do I cite? (OSCOLA) Test understanding of OSCOLA citations with this short activity. Included in tutorial OSCOLA referencing tutorial: citing the law.	Quiz
Compile the references (OSCOLA) Test ability to create correctly formatted references in the OSCOLA style. Piece together the fragments of a reference to form a correctly formatted reference.

Cardiff IEEE

Resource title and description	Type
IEEE style referencing tutorial This Xerte tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to referencing in the IEEE referencing style. It includes examples of ways to reference a wide variety of sources. A PDF guide is also available on the Intranet [Cardiff University Login Required].
IEEE examples page Citing and referencing sources using the IEEE style.	Tutorial

Cardiff MHRA

Resource title and description	Type
MHRA referencing tutorial This Xerte tutorial offers a step-by-step guide to referencing in the MHRA style. It includes examples of ways to reference a wide variety of sources. A PDF guide is also available on the Intranet (a Cardiff University login is required).
MHRA Examples page Citing and referencing sources using the Modern Humanities Research Association style.	Tutorial