Using Primary and Secondary Sources

Many assignment tasks specify that you must use a certain number of refereed articles, but what exactly are you supposed to do with them? This workshop will explain the difference between primary and secondary sources, and how to use them. We will cover paraphrasing, using direct quotations effectively, using data and referencing.

Core skills: critical thinking; academic writing, referencing

• Primary and secondary sources
• Paraphrasing
• Direct quotations: setting up quotation, quoting, exegesis
• Using data
• Referencing

For further details about this workshop, please email our Learning Skills Advisor, Julia.

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