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APA Citation Guide more information
Learn how to cite in APA style. Keywords: citing sources, American Psychological Association, style guide
Research and Documentation Online more information
Online edition of Barbara Hacker's Writer's Reference. Covers basic writing tips and guides on evaluating sources and provides comprehensive information on citing in different styles. Keywords: citing, MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian, references, documenting sources, cite
MLA Citation Guide more information
This guide provides examples of how to cite sources in MLA style across a variety of formats. Provides supplemental resources with additional information and examples. Keywords: citing sources, style guide, documenting sources, American Language Association, formatting
Subject-Specific Citation Guide more information
This guide provides examples of citing sources in MLA style across a variety of formats. Links to an interactive tutorial provides students with practice and feedback on using MLS to cite. This guide also links to resources with additional information and examples. Keywords: ASC, APA, Turabian, Chicago Style, documenting sources, citing government documents, APSA, ASA, AIP, ASM, AMA, AMS, Legal Citation, IEEE Standards Manual, AAA, ACE
Plagiarism: What it is and How to Recognize and Avoid It more information
This comprehensive guide provides tips and examples on how to recognize and avoid plagiarism. Learn to identify the difference between acceptable and unacceptable uses of paraphrasing, when citing "common knowledge" material is necessary and strategies for avoiding accidental plagiarism. Keywords: fundamental skill, essay, research paper, writing assignments, documenting sources, citing online resources
RefWorks Guide more information
List of 22 frequently asked questions and answers on using the citation management software RefWorks. Includes links to additional resources that explain use of the more complex features of RefWorks and detailed instructions on its use in different databases. Content guides students through a wide range of uses of the citation management tool from setting up an account, to using its features effectively, to creating current bibliographies in multiple citation styles. Keywords: citing, MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian, references, documenting sources, cite
Research Basics more information
This tutorial assesses students knowledge of the research process from developing a research question to citing sources correctly. Keywords: research process
You Quote It, You Note It! more information
Learn about what constitutes plagiarism, its consequences, and how to avoid it. Keywords: fundamental skill, essay, research paper, citing, writing assignments, documenting sources
Plagiarism Court: You be the Judge more information
This self-paced tutorial discusses and assesses students' understanding of what plagiarism is and its legal and ethical consequences. Tips are provided on how to avoid accidental plagiarism through note taking, documentation and writing strategies. Keywords: fundamental skill, essay, research paper, citing, writing assignments, documenting sources
Chicago Manual of Style Guide more information
This guide provides examples of how to use Chicago Citation Style across a variety of formats. Provides links to outside resources with further information and examples. Keywords: fundamental skill, citing, MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian, RefWorks, references
