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  2. Wikipedia : Training/For students/Citing books

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    When referencing books, it is imperative to cite the page numbers. Providing the specific page (or pages) allow other editors to verify what is being stated.

  3. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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    {} for references to books {{ cite journal }} for magazines, academic journals, and papers A template window then pops up, where you fill in as much information as possible about the source, and give a unique name for it in the "Ref name" field.

  4. Template:Cite book - Wikipedia

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    This template formats a citation to a book using the provided bibliographic information (such as author and title) as well as various formatting options. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Last name last last1 author author1 author1-last author-last surname1 author-last1 subject1 surname author-last subject The ...

  5. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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    A general reference is a citation to a reliable source that supports content, but is not linked to any particular text in the article through an inline citation. General references are usually listed at the end of the article in a "References" section, and are usually sorted by the last name of the author or the editor.

  6. Help : Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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    The easiest way to start citing on Wikipedia is to see a basic example. The example here will show you how to cite a newspaper article using the {} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you want to reference:

  7. Help:References and page numbers - Wikipedia

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    When citing sources in Wikipedia articles, the citation must clearly support the material as presented in the article, per the verifiability policy.It helps to give a page number or page range—or a section, chapter, or other division of the source—because then the reader does not have to carefully review the whole cited source to find the relevant supporting evidence, which promotes ...

  8. Help:Referencing for beginners/sandbox - Wikipedia

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    However the reference itself is embedded in the text using the tags, <ref>freetext</ref>. Expanding on the method already shown: ==Article section== :This is the text that you are going to verify with a reference from a book.<ref>{{Alt, Peter-André (2005). Franz Kafka: Der ewige Sohn. Eine Biographie (in German).

  9. Help:Citations quick reference - Wikipedia

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    Citations are important in Wikipedia to ensure that information comes from actual, reliable sources (WP:V, WP:CITE). There are three preferred ways of citing sources: Footnotes; Footnotes with list-defined references; Shortened footnotes