Referencing

Plagiarism means that....

• you have used somebody else’s work without their permission

• you have used somebody else’s work without acknowledging that it was their work

You can avoid plagiarism by...

• indicating that you have used information that is not your own and providing details about the source

• mentioning at the beginning of your work that you have used several sources to find information about the topic

The reader must be provided with...

• enough information to being able to find the original source

• only the author and title of the source

Citations are references included .....

• at the end of your work

• within your work

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Citations are presented

• in brackets

• in between commas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The two basic elements of a citation are

• the name of the author, year of publication, page number

• the surname of the author and the year of publication

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does et al. indicate in the citation below?

The study shows that people with low self-esteem “do things to avoid feeling guilty or anxious or to satisfy others” (Kernis et al., 2000, p1303).

• We use et al. when there are more than three authors

• We use et al. when there are two authors

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9