You need to record your sources so that you can provide references for your assignment.
Providing a reference is like putting together a puzzle.
You need all the right pieces.
Start by making headings for the item you have in front of you.
Example:
| Type: | Journal (magazine) |
| Author: | Smith, James |
| Title: | Changing the odds: a study of corporate principles and practices in addressing global warming |
| Journal details: | Journal of Environmental Studies. 2012. Vol 33, Issue 2. pgs 115-144. |
| Subjects: | Social responsibility of business Global warming Social impact assessment |
| Main ideas: | Looked at management practices in responsible environmental practices - Survey measured priority given to green practices. |
| My comments: | Also refer to role of Labor Government in carbon legislation |
| Quotes: | "the purpose of the carbon tax legislation..." pg. 20 |
How do I reference my information? will show you how to create a reference citation for your source using the information that you have just recorded.