Understanding referencing can:

• help you find additional information for your assignments
• enable you to gain a wider knowledge of your assignment topic
• give credibility to your interpretations
• support your academic integrity

You must acknowledge any ideas or words from other authors that you have used in your own work. Including material from another writer as if it were your own will result in plagiarism and your academic integrity will be affected.

• Academic Integrity and Plagiarism
  University information about plagiarism
• Avoiding Plagiarism: How to write an 'A' essay
  How-to guide, from Student Learning Support Service

Jurism (with parent software Zotero) is recommended, as it is compatible with the New Zealand Law Style Guide and manages research materials.