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Provides guidelines and examples for handling research, outlining, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and documentation.
This guide provides clear guidelines on why and when to reference as well as how to correctly cite from a huge range of sources. Tackling all the main forms of referencing - Harvard, APA, MLA and Numerical referencing styles – in an accessible and comprehensive manner, you'll want to dip into this book again and again.
This book is renowned as one of the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use guide to referencing available.
This guide teaches students to take plagiarism seriously and understand its consequences. Here, source usage methods–summary, paraphrase and quotation–are explained, with examples.
This book will be of interest to senior university and college administrators who are interested in ensuring the integrity of their institutions. It will also be of interest to those implementing university and college policy, as well as those who support students in their scholarly work.
Plagiarism is using someone else's words or ideas and claiming them as your own.
To avoid plagiarism you must always give credit for information you have taken from someone else.
You must give credit whenever you use things like:
You Quote It, You Note It! - An interactive plagiarism tutorial by Acadia University
(takes about 10 min)
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