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Common requests for help


 

TYPE

WEB ADDRESS

Annotated Bibliography

http://library.ucsc.edu/help/howto/write-an-annotated-bibliography

From our site

Abstract

From our site

http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~koopman/essays/abstract.html

APA headings

http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2009/07/five-essential-tips-for-apa-style-headings.html

Apostrophe

http://rubble.heppell.net/'/

 Appendices  http://unilearning.uow.edu.au/report/1i.html

Assignment cover sheets

CQU Central  Page 13 of User Guide

Common writing errors

http://writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/CommonErrors.html

Critical review

http://www.lc.unsw.edu.au/onlib/critrev.html

Dictionary for academic writing

Oxford dictionaries

http://oxforddictionaries.com/

Nb: CQU students have free access to several Oxford dictionaries online through the CQU Library databases.

Difference between an abstract and an introduction

http://www.differencebetween.net/language/difference-between-an-abstract-and-an-introduction/

 

Flow of an essay

http://www.ehow.com/how_2141379_essay-flow.html

Introduction

 http://www.cqu.edu.au/about-us/service-and-facilities/communications-learning-centre/academic-communication/written-assessment-tasks/the-academic-essay/stage-7-preparing-the-rough-draft

Literature review

http://www.canberra.edu.au/studyskills/writing/literature

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuJr0TVXy0o

 Newsletter  http://archive.ruralspecialist.org.au/editor/docs/How%20to%20write%20a%20newsletter%20article.pdf

Page numbering

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGzz2ZmLrFw     Word 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NEfekpBbYc        Word 2003

The introduction is always on page 1.

Page numbering

APA essays

There is a new set up for the title page and the abstract - have a look at a simple example on http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

 to see the change in the header and the format.  View the screencast http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pbUoNa5tyY&annotation_id=annotation_384875&feature=iv

Paraphrasing

From our site

https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/4_WritingSkills/writing_tuts/paraphrase_LL/words.html

Peer reviewed journal article

http://library-resources.cqu.edu.au/learning-objects/peer-review-checking.htm

Personal reflection

http://www.ehow.com/how_4531607_write-effective-reflective-essay.html

Referencing from Moodle

The lecturer has put the whole document on Moodle

Twining, L 1861, Nurses for the sick, pp. 12-14, Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, London, CQUniversity e-Courses (NURS11146).

The lecturer has provided an address on Moodle to the primary source

Twining, L 1861, Nurses for the sick, pp. 1-24,    Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts, London.

Or the lecturer may have given a Web link  

Monteiro, LA 1985, Florence Nightingale on public health nursing, viewed 24 February 2011, http://ajph.aphapublications.org/cgi/reprint/75/2/181.pdf

Reflective journal

http://www.audiencedialogue.net/journal.html

Report format

Chapters 4 and 5 of the CQU FABIE student guide http://fbi.cqu.edu.au/FCWViewer/getFile.do?id=17724

Topic sentences

http://www.utoronto.ca/ucwriting/topic.html

Word count

From the beginning of the Introduction to the end of the Conclusion

 Workshops on campus

 Workshops are offered on each CQU campus during Term 1: http://www.cqu.edu.au/about-us/service-and-facilities/communications-learning-centre/services-for-students/workshops-and-presentations