Tsiba BCM2Guide to researchUsing media in your research

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URL: www.tsibacommunications.wordpress.com

You can find a page of media source links on the BCM Tutorial blog site – the link is in the

menu just here

You’ll find information here about news sites, video sources and also about how

to find copyright free images

Most news sites will allow you to search WITHIN their

publication

Select the country and news source you are interested in

For example...

It can be helpful to look at the news from other country’s perspectives.

And don’t forget videos…

YouTube sources

Referencing media sources

YouTube In the assignment: In ‘Xenophobia in South Africa: myth or reality?’ (2015) they report that…In the reference list: Xenophobia in South Africa: myth or reality? (2015), YouTube video, added by eNCA [online]. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zLbRFKGSCU (Accessed 16 April 2015).

Websites or specific pages within websites In the assignment: The BBC reported on xenophobic attached (BBC, 2015)… In the reference list: BBC (2015) South Africa's Durban city rallies against xenophobia [online]. Available at http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-32332744 (Accessed 16 April 2015).

Always include the date when you accessed the website

Other TSIBA BCM2 research guides:• 1. Using Google Scholar• 3. Cataloguing your online research

Tsiba BCM2Guide to researchUsing media in your research