The bibliography must contain a full reference for every citation and reference in your text. It can also contain other relevant texts which have been consulted in the course of your research.

Different disciplines follow different bibliographical conventions. There a number of different styles available such as:

• The American Psychological Association (the APA referencing system). There are numerous resources available on the WWW to help you with APA referencing:
  • http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/apa_ho.html
  • http://www.psychwww.com/resource/apacrib.htm
  • http://owl.english.purdue.edu/Files/34.html
  • http://poe.acc.virginia.edu/~pm9k/info/citpage.html#bibl
  • http://www.beadsland.com/weapas/
  There are also several publications:
  • Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
  • Mastering Apa Style : Students Workbook and Training Guide by Harold Gelfand, Charles J. Walker
  • The World's Easiest Guide to Using the Apa : A User Friendly Manual for Formatting Research Papers According to the American Psychological Association
• The Vancouver system:
  • http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/hargrave/cit-ref.htm
  • http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/hargrave/web_cit.htm