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University Of Johannesburg Referencing Guide

University Of Johannesburg Referencing Guide, an online research management, writing and collaboration tool — designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies.
If you need to manage information for any reason — whether it be for writing, research or collaboration — RefWorks is the perfect tool. Use the RefWorks LibGuide and information resources on the RefWorks site to work smarter with RefWorks​. (The old RefWorks site can still be accessed until the end of December 2018)

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Reference Techniques

HARVARD style
APA style
Harvard Quick Reference online  (Elize du Toit, UJ)

​Research Alerts

Alerts are automated notifications that can keep you up to date with the literature in a given field.  Many databases send users an email or updated RSS feed when a new book or article comes out that matches any search criteria the user chooses. Additionally, users can receive an alert every time a new book or article cites a particular source.
Individual databases may refer to these services as “alerts” or “saved searches.”Some may require the creation of a user profile

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Accredited Journals

In South Africa, only articles published in accredited journals are considered for subsidy. Journals included in the DHET list below are considered “accredited” and will be taken into account for government subsidy and NRF evaluation.
Please note that the DHET list provided by the UJ Research Office is the ONLY source to be consulted. If anyone is not sure about a journal it is best to contact the Research Office: Reetha Nundulall, Tel. +27 11 559 6598; email: [email protected]
The DHET journal list is also posted on the UJ web > Research > Research Publications > Accredited DHET journal lists  

Citation Analysis Databases

See Research Output: Measuring Research Impact ​

UJ Research and Innovation division

For more information on Research policies, partnerships, funding, outputs, initiatives, news and more, visit UJ Research
 

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