Most Co-op students work near cities with a university or college where library facilities are available. Also, some companies have their own library and research service. Current periodicals provide good material for a Research Paper. It is suggested that at least five different references be used. Encyclopedias, textbooks, and manuals should be used only for fundamental aspects.
Current periodicals provide the most recent information.
The reference list enables the reader to consult important works used by the writer in the preparation of the paper. The normal practice of referencing, indicated above, should still be appropriate. However, it may be necessary to reference personal communications. Appendix Detailed mathematical proofs, derivation of an equation, detailed line drawings, photographs, raw data, computer printouts, and examples of work output which are subordinate to the main argument of the purpose in the Body of the paper should be placed in the Appendix. The text of the paper should make reference to those items placed in the Appendix.