Leeds University Library - How do I insert references into my work? You need to give the person reading your assignment enough information to find the sources you have consulted. This is done by including citations in your work and providing a list of references. Citations Whenever you use someone else's ideas, either by putting them into your own words (paraphrasing) or by quoting directly, you must show this within the body of your work. This is known as a citation. The format will vary depending on the referencing style you use. ReferencesAt the end of your assignment you will need to provide a list of references - full details of the sources you used when writing your assignment. Your references may take the form of either a reference list or a bibliography.
A reference list is normally considered to be a list of the citations that have appeared in the body of your work. Many people use these terms interchangeably so, if you are unsure about which one to include, ask your tutor. The English Legal System. TED: Ideas worth spreading. WideShut: Alternative News exposing the New World Order. Learn how Everything Works!". Listen to internet radio and the largest music catalogue online.