What is the correct way to cite a source?

If you are directly quoting from a work, include the author, year of publication, and the page number for the reference (preceded by “p.”). Introduce the quotation with a signal phrase that includes the author’s last name followed by the date of publication in parentheses.

How do you reference an assignment article?

Reference List: Author’s Last name, First name. “Title of the Article or Page.” Title of the Website, Name of the Publisher, Date of Publication in DD/MM/YYYY format, URL.

How do you write an assignment reference?

Ensure you use the correct date depending on the version of the book you have read and are citing in your work.Author/editor (if it is an editor always put (ed.) Title (this should be in italics)[E-reader version]Edition (if not the first edition)Place of publication (where available)Publisher.(Year of publication)

How many citations should a 3000 word essay have?

I’m studying social work and we were told that we should use at least 5 or 6 references. I used about 7/8 on a 2000 word essay and about 12 for a 3000 word essay.