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In text citation

Paraphrase

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                                    (Author last name Year published)

Example

This video shows why you shouldn’t just use Google when researching for university assignments (LTULibrary 2010)

Direct quote

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(Author last name Year published, start time of quote – end time of quote)

Example

"Googling is great and everybody does it but not for university assignments" (LTULibrary 2010, 0:13:018)

Reference list

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Author’s last name, Author’s Initial Year published, Video title, format, Publisher, Publication Location, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>.

Or if referencing from database (e.g., ClickView):

Author’s last name, Author’s Initial Year published, Video title, format, Publisher, Publication Location, viewed Day Month Year, <name of data base>.   

Examples

LTULibrary 2010, Why can’t I just Google?, online video, 9 February, La Trobe University, viewed 20 January 2011, <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp-ZGFd5o5A>.

CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) 2009, Making a difference, online video, 25 May, CSIRO, Viewed December 9, 2010, <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_1mip1iS70>.