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Critical Thinking and Writing for Postgraduate Students

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Module 1: Elements of a scientific argument

7 units
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- QUIZ – MODULE 1
Module 2: Critical thinking and writing

5 units
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1 quiz
- QUIZ – MODULE 2
Module 3: Theoretical frameworks

4 units
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1 quiz
- QUIZ – MODULE 3
Module 4: Thematic analysis

5 units
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1 quiz
- QUIZ – MODULE 4
Module 5: Citation and referencing

4 units
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1 quiz
- QUIZ – MODULE 5
Module 6: Navigating the scientific publishing cycle

4 units
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1 quiz
- QUIZ – MODULE 6

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Critical Thinking and Writing for Postgraduate Students Module 5: Citation and referencing QUIZ – MODULE 5

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question 1 of 10

1. Question
Q1: In academic writing referencing and citation is all about:

Choose one
- Creativity
- Conciseness
- Acknowledgment
- Identification
- Recognition
question 2 of 10

2. Question
Q2: Citation should follow any time you do any of the following:

Choose one
- Quote directly
- Paraphrase
- Summarize someone else's idea in your work
- All of the above
question 3 of 10

3. Question
Q3: What are the two types of in-text citation?

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- Essential and non-essential
- Important and non-important
- Integral and non-integral
- Beginning and ending
question 4 of 10

4. Question
Q5: Which of the following is not a reason for referencing?

Choose one
- To showcase the depth and breadth of your research
- To support and give academic credibility to your arguments
- To enable your sources to be traced and verified if necessary
- To undermine the copyrighted work of the authors whose material you are using
- To avoid failing your assignment due to plagiarism
question 5 of 10

5. Question
Q6: The CRAAP test helps you to evaluate your sources by using which of the following five criteria?

Choose one
- Contribution Relevance Autonomy Accuracy Purpose
- Composition Reliability Audacity Accountability Principle
- Currency Relevance Authority Accuracy Purpose
- Currency Relevance Audacity Accuracy Principle
question 6 of 10

6. Question
Q7: Which of the following do you not need to reference in your academic writing?

Choose one
- Source of inspiration and ideas
- Direct quotes
- Paraphrasing
- Own thoughts and experiences
- Facts and figures
question 7 of 10

7. Question
Q8: Which items are missing from this journal reference?

Select one or more
- Author (s)
- Title of the article
- Year of publication
- The name of the journal
- Volume number
- Page number(s)
question 8 of 10

8. Question
Q9: Tick all items that must be included in a full book reference.

Choose all that apply
- Author(s) names and initials
- Date(s) of birth
- Year of publication
- Place of residence of the author(s)
- Book Title
- Place of publication
question 9 of 10

9. Question
Q10: Identify any missing elements from this website reference:

Choose all that apply
- Author's Surname
- Author's first name(s) or initial(s)
- Year of publication
- Title of the web document
- The website address (the URL)
question 10 of 10

10. Question
Q11: Which of the following is NOT true about a bibliography?

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- A list of sources that have influenced your thinking but you have not paraphrased or quoted from them.
- It comprises sources you haven’t cited or included on a reference list.
- The list gives full details of the sources that you have cited in the main body of your assignment
- It is usually located after the reference list.

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