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Bibliographic Citation
and Referencing
By
Adesoji David ADERIBIGBE
B.Ed. Educ. Mgt./Math, Ibadan (2006), M.Sc. LIS, Abraka (2020)
Bibliographic Citation
and Referencing
What is Bibliography
 Bibliography is a list of books or articles about a
certain subject.
 Citation is an acknowledgement of the owners of
ideas or thought. It is a way of giving credit to whom
credit is due. Citation guides against plagiarism-an act
of copying someone's ideas or work pretending to be
the owner. Plagiarism is a criminal offence.
Bibliographic Citation
 This is an act of acknowledging or citing the owner of
the ideas and works you copied while making a
research work or writing a paper.
 This could be in-text citation or reference
list/bibliography of the work, words, ideas and facts
that are used in the written work or presentation.
Reason for Citation
 To give credit to initiator(s) of ideas used in the work
 To keep track of sources used
 To trace the development of an idea
 To improve authors credibility
 To guide reader on further readings
 To protect yourself from being charged for plagerism
Bibliographic Reference
 This is the list of all cited work written at the back of
a book

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  • 1. Bibliographic Citation and Referencing By Adesoji David ADERIBIGBE B.Ed. Educ. Mgt./Math, Ibadan (2006), M.Sc. LIS, Abraka (2020)
  • 3. What is Bibliography Bibliography is a list of books or articles about a certain subject. Citation is an acknowledgement of the owners of ideas or thought. It is a way of giving credit to whom credit is due. Citation guides against plagiarism-an act of copying someone's ideas or work pretending to be the owner. Plagiarism is a criminal offence.
  • 4. Bibliographic Citation This is an act of acknowledging or citing the owner of the ideas and works you copied while making a research work or writing a paper. This could be in-text citation or reference list/bibliography of the work, words, ideas and facts that are used in the written work or presentation.
  • 5. Reason for Citation To give credit to initiator(s) of ideas used in the work To keep track of sources used To trace the development of an idea To improve authors credibility To guide reader on further readings To protect yourself from being charged for plagerism
  • 6. Bibliographic Reference This is the list of all cited work written at the back of a book