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- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/Bad_Ideas_About_Writing/05%3A_Bad_Ideas_About_Genres/5.11%3A_Citing_Sources_is_a_Basic_Skill_Learned_Early_OnSure, it involves learning how to follow detailed directions about how and where to place punctuation in order to indicate where quotations start and end; more importantly, it involves learning how an...Sure, it involves learning how to follow detailed directions about how and where to place punctuation in order to indicate where quotations start and end; more importantly, it involves learning how and why writers associate themselves with sources, whether they seek to agree with what they’ve read, argue with what they’ve read, or apply what they’ve read to a new context.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Specialized_Composition/Legal_Writing_Manual_(Mangan)/01%3A_Chapters/1.07%3A_Introduction_to_CitationThe reader, when given information to find the source on their own, can assess whether the source is (1) a primary or secondary authority; (2) a mandatory or persuasive authority; (3) credible to the ...The reader, when given information to find the source on their own, can assess whether the source is (1) a primary or secondary authority; (2) a mandatory or persuasive authority; (3) credible to the reader; and (4) relevant to the issue being discussed. 629 (1950), …The next time you discuss the same case, however, you can rely on a short citation, either the shortened version of the full citation or id., depending on which one is appropriate.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Literature_and_Literacy/Literacy_and_Critical_Thinking/Critical_Thinking_and_Information_Literacy_(Pogue)/07%3A_Using_and_Organizing_Information/7.02%3A_Common_Knowledge_Information_Graphic_DescriptionThe page describes the concept of common knowledge, which includes facts generally well-known, not controversial, and easy to look up. Such statements do not require citations in academic papers becau...The page describes the concept of common knowledge, which includes facts generally well-known, not controversial, and easy to look up. Such statements do not require citations in academic papers because they are assumed to be known by the reader. Examples of common knowledge given are: Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the U.S., the U.S. Independence Day on July 4th, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in the Civil Rights Movement.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Specialized_Composition/Bad_Ideas_About_Writing_(Ball_and_Loewe)/05%3A_Bad_Ideas_About_Genres/5.11%3A_Citing_Sources_is_a_Basic_Skill_Learned_Early_OnSure, it involves learning how to follow detailed directions about how and where to place punctuation in order to indicate where quotations start and end; more importantly, it involves learning how an...Sure, it involves learning how to follow detailed directions about how and where to place punctuation in order to indicate where quotations start and end; more importantly, it involves learning how and why writers associate themselves with sources, whether they seek to agree with what they’ve read, argue with what they’ve read, or apply what they’ve read to a new context.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Specialized_Composition/Bad_Ideas_About_Writing_(Ball_and_Loewe)/05%3A_Bad_Ideas_About_Genres/5.12%3A_Plagiarism_Deserves_to_be_PunishedAs we come to realize that (1) writers combine their ideas with those of others in ways that cannot always be separated for the purposes of attribution, (2) writers often reuse phrases in acceptable w...As we come to realize that (1) writers combine their ideas with those of others in ways that cannot always be separated for the purposes of attribution, (2) writers often reuse phrases in acceptable ways, and (3) citation standards vary widely and are often in the eye of the beholder, the studies and articles panicking over plagiarism make less and less sense.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Butler_County_Community_College/Idea_to_Essay%3A_Collected_Strategies_and_Readings_for_the_College_Write/14%3A_Choosing_Sources_and_Reading_Actively/14.03%3A_Conducting_General_Internet_ResearchYou will also need to put more effort into creating correct citations for your sources if you go this route; academic databases, on the other hand, usually feature citation tools that automatically ge...You will also need to put more effort into creating correct citations for your sources if you go this route; academic databases, on the other hand, usually feature citation tools that automatically generate citations that can easily be tailored to adhere to whatever citation style you are required to use.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Butler_County_Community_College/Idea_to_Essay%3A_Collected_Strategies_and_Readings_for_the_College_Write/16%3A_Research_Documentation_and_Formatting_(MLA_and_APA_Styles)/16.07%3A_Formatting_an_APA_Reference_Page8 or more authors: Provide the name of the first six authors followed by an ellipsis (...) and the last author's name. Articles from Databases: In general, when you cite an article from a database, th...8 or more authors: Provide the name of the first six authors followed by an ellipsis (...) and the last author's name. Articles from Databases: In general, when you cite an article from a database, the format is the same as for a print article. At the end of the citation include the DOI (digital object identifier - a unique code for the article)number to indicate an online article. If there is no DOI number assigned to the article, give the URL of the journal, magazine, or newspaper home page.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Butler_County_Community_College/Idea_to_Essay%3A_Collected_Strategies_and_Readings_for_the_College_Write/16%3A_Research_Documentation_and_Formatting_(MLA_and_APA_Styles)/16.02%3A_How_to_Create_In-Text_Citations_in_MLA_9th_EditionAccording to the MLA Handbook, when you cite a source in the text of your paper, the citation should interrupt the text as little as possible; you want to lead the reader to the correct long-form cita...According to the MLA Handbook, when you cite a source in the text of your paper, the citation should interrupt the text as little as possible; you want to lead the reader to the correct long-form citation in your Works Cited page with a minimum of fuss (116).
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Moreno_Valley_College/Introduction_to_Information_Literacy_2nd_Ed./02%3A_Ethics_and_Citation/2.02%3A_Using_Information_EthicallyAnytime you use information that is not your own, that is not well-known factual information, you should credit the source. If you paraphrase (or rewrite in your own words) that information, you shoul...Anytime you use information that is not your own, that is not well-known factual information, you should credit the source. If you paraphrase (or rewrite in your own words) that information, you should still give credit to the original source. A formal process for giving credit to the original source of information, ideas, or words used in your work. There are a number of other concepts to consider with regard to ethically using information in your research and personal life.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/Bad_Ideas_About_Writing/05%3A_Bad_Ideas_About_Genres/5.12%3A_Plagiarism_Deserves_to_be_PunishedAs we come to realize that (1) writers combine their ideas with those of others in ways that cannot always be separated for the purposes of attribution, (2) writers often reuse phrases in acceptable w...As we come to realize that (1) writers combine their ideas with those of others in ways that cannot always be separated for the purposes of attribution, (2) writers often reuse phrases in acceptable ways, and (3) citation standards vary widely and are often in the eye of the beholder, the studies and articles panicking over plagiarism make less and less sense.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Oxnard_College/Introduction_to_Literature_and_Critical_Thinking/09%3A_Citations_and_Formatting_Guide_for_Literature_(MLA)/9.01%3A_Avoiding_Plagiarism_Through_Ethical_AttributionWhile the expected ratio of your words to other sources will vary depending on the context of your writing situation, usually aim for 80-90% your original ideas, arguments, analysis, and explanation a...While the expected ratio of your words to other sources will vary depending on the context of your writing situation, usually aim for 80-90% your original ideas, arguments, analysis, and explanation and 10-20% summary, quotation, and paraphrase from sources.
