Web Resources and Further Reading

Recommended reference sites

The Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org

My Virtual Reference Desk: http://www.refdesk.com

Librarians' Index to the Internet:

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/internetindex

Yahoo! Reference listings: http://www.yahoo.com/Reference

Books

There are numerous books that can help with every aspect of student life. Some cover similar material to this guide, and others include wider aspects of writing or being a student, such as effective study techniques, studying parttime or returning to study as a mature age student.

Blaxter, L., Hughes, C. and Tight, M. (1996) How to Research, Buckingham: Open University Press

Brem, C. (1996) Returning to Learning? Studying as an Adult: Tips, Traps and Triumphs, Sydney: Allen & Unwin

Buzan, T. (1993) TheMindMapBook, London: BBC Books

Creme, P. and Lea, M.R. (1997) Writing at University: A Guide for Students, Buckingham: Open University Press

Cryer, P. (1996) The Research Student's Guide to Success, Buckingham: Open University Press

Germov, J. and Williams, L. (1999) Get Great Information Fast, Sydney: Allen & Unwin

Gibaldi, Joseph (1998) MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 2nd edition, New York: Modern Language Association of America

Marshall, L. and Rowland, F. (1993) A Guide to Learning Independently, 2nd edition, Melbourne: Longman

Murray-Smith, S. (1988) Right Words: A Guide to English Usage in Australia, Melbourne: Viking

Northedge, A. (1990) The Good Study Guide, Milton Keynes: Open University Press

Peters, P. (1995) The Cambridge Australian English Style Guide, Melbourne: Cambridge University Press

Wallace, A., Schirato, T. and Bright P. (1999) Beginning University: Thinking, Researching and Writing for Success, Sydney: Allen & Unwin