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| Boilerpipe Text | The Library’s expert guides to referencing styles commonly used at the University include examples of how to cite different resources in your work and construct a reference list or bibliography.
Before you use GenAI for assessment-related work you must check to ensure that your Subject Coordinator has authorised its use.
Find guidance and resources for using artificial intelligence (AI) at the University of Melbourne on theÂ
AI at Melbourne
page. |
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# Referencing styles
The Library’s expert guides to referencing styles commonly used at the University include examples of how to cite different resources in your work and construct a reference list or bibliography.
Before you use GenAI for assessment-related work you must check to ensure that your Subject Coordinator has authorised its use.
Find guidance and resources for using artificial intelligence (AI) at the University of Melbourne on the [AI at Melbourne](https://www.unimelb.edu.au/generative-ai) page.
- [AGLC The Australian Guide to Legal Citation (AGLC) is a footnote/reference system.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/aglc "AGLC")
- [APA 7 The American Psychological Association (APA 7th) style is widely used in the social sciences and other fields, such as education, commerce and nursing.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/apa7 "APA 7")
- [Chicago A (footnote) The Chicago style has both an author-date system and a notes and bibliography system. This is Chicago A - notes and bibliography (footnote).](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/chicago-a "Chicago A (footnote)")
- [Chicago B (author-date) The Chicago style has both an author-date system and a notes and bibliography system. This is Chicago B - author-date](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/chicago-b "Chicago B (author-date)")
- [Harvard The University of Melbourne Library no longer provides advice for the Harvard style for referencing. The Harvard style is an author-date citation system that has not been updated for more than 15 years and has no official institutional connection to Harvard University. For alternative author-date styles, please consider using APA or Chicago B.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/harvard "Harvard")
- [IEEE IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) is a numbered referencing style used widely in electronics, engineering, telecommunications, computer science, and information technology reports.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/ieee "IEEE")
- [MLA This guide is based on MLA Handbook Plus, 9th edition.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/mla-9 "MLA ")
- [AMA (Vancouver) AMA style (also called JAMA or Vancouver) is a numbered style used widely in medicine. This guide is based on the AMA Manual of Style, 11th edition.](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/vancouver "AMA (Vancouver)")
- [Referencing non-English language and translated sources](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/referencing-styles/referencing-non-english-language-sources "Referencing non-English language and translated sources")
## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- [Which reference style should I use?](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/help/faqs/choosing-a-referencing-style/which-reference-style-should-i-use)
- [When do I need to reference?](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/help/faqs/introduction-to-citing-and-referencing/when-do-i-need-to-reference)
- [I can't find an exact example for the item I need to reference. What should I do?](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/help/faqs/common-referencing-questions/i-cant-find-an-exact-example-for-the-item-i-need-to-reference.-what-should-i-do)
- [Can I use a GenAI tool to generate references?](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/help/faqs/genai-and-referencing/can-i-use-a-genai-tool-to-generate-references)
[View all referencing FAQs](https://library.unimelb.edu.au/recite/help/faqs)
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| Readable Markdown | The Library’s expert guides to referencing styles commonly used at the University include examples of how to cite different resources in your work and construct a reference list or bibliography.
Before you use GenAI for assessment-related work you must check to ensure that your Subject Coordinator has authorised its use.
Find guidance and resources for using artificial intelligence (AI) at the University of Melbourne on the [AI at Melbourne](https://www.unimelb.edu.au/generative-ai) page. |
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