Research Methodology Chapter 6

Why is it wrong to copy parts of a text word for word, without quotation marks?

• It makes it seem like these are your own words.

• If readers can’t find the cited source, they can’t check the information themselves.

• Not doing the work yourself is academically dishonest, undermines your learning, and is unfair to other students.

• Even with proper citations, you’re not making an original contribution if you rely so much on someone else’s words.

Why is it wrong to give incorrect information about a source?

• It makes it seem like these are your own words.

• If readers can’t find the cited source, they can’t check the information themselves.

• Not doing the work yourself is academically dishonest, undermines your learning, and is unfair to other students.

• Even with proper citations, you’re not making an original contribution if you rely so much on someone else’s words.

Why is it wrong to submit a text written entirely by someone else (e.g., a paper you bought from a ghostwriter)?

• It makes it seem like these are your own words.

• If readers can’t find the cited source, they can’t check the information themselves.

• Not doing the work yourself is academically dishonest, undermines your learning, and is unfair to other students.

• Even with proper citations, you’re not making an original contribution if you rely so much on someone else’s words.

What is Plagiarism?

• Using words, ideas, or information from a source without citing it correctly.

• To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words and citing the source.

• To use the exact language from a source and place that language into your own paper using punctuation marks such as inverted commas.

• To describe the outcome of a more substantial part of the research through main points

What is Paraphrasing?

• Using words, ideas, or information from a source without citing it correctly.

• To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words and citing the source.

• To use the exact language from a source and place that language into your own paper using punctuation marks such as inverted commas.

• To describe the outcome of a more substantial part of the research through main points

What is quoting?

• Using words, ideas, or information from a source without citing it correctly.

• To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words and citing the source.

• To use the exact language from a source and place that language into your own paper using punctuation marks such as inverted commas.

• To describe the outcome of a more substantial part of the research through main points

Which of the following is correct method of citing information according to the TUT REFERENCING GUIDE?

• Digital signage plays a key role to combat intense online competition faced by retailers (Truong & Dang, 2017:25)

• Digital signage plays a key role to combat intense online competition faced by retailers (Truong & Dang 2017:25)

• Digital signage plays a key role to combat intense online competition faced by retailers (Truong and Dang, 2017:25)

• Digital signage plays a key role to combat intense online competition faced by retailers (Truong and Dang 2017:25)

Which of the following is correct method of citing information according to the TUT REFERENCING GUIDE?

• Malls compete with Amazon (Roggeveen, Nordfalt & Grewal, 2016:40). Digital signage can help increase sales (Roggeveen et al., 2016:50).

• Malls compete with Amazon (Roggeveen, Nordfalt & Grewal, 2016:40). Digital signage can help increase sales (Roggeveen, Nordfalt & Grewal, 2016:50).

• Malls compete with Amazon (Roggeveen et al., 2016:40). Digital signage can help increase sales (Roggeveen et al., 2016:50).

• Malls compete with Amazon (Roggeveen, Nordfalt & Grewal, 2016:40). Digital signage can help increase sales (Roggeveen, Nordfalt et al., 2016:50).

Which of the following is correct method to write the List of References according to the TUT REFERENCING GUIDE?

• Truong, V.D. & Dang, N.V., 2017, 'Reviewing research evidence for social marketing: Systematic literature reviews', Social Marketing 8(3), 183-250.

• Truong, V.D. and Dang, N.V., 2017, 'Reviewing research evidence for social marketing: Systematic literature reviews', Social Marketing 8(3), 183-250.

• Truong, V.D. & Dang, N.V., 2017. 'Reviewing research evidence for social marketing: Systematic literature reviews'. Social Marketing 8(3). 183-250.

• Truong, V.D. & Dang, N.V., 2017, 'Reviewing research evidence for social marketing: Systematic literature reviews', Social Marketing 8(3), 183-250.

Which of the following is correct method to write the List of References according to the TUT REFERENCING GUIDE?

• News24, South Africa’s SMMEs need to make the Big Digital Leap, viewed 17 April 2023, from https://www.news24.com/news24/PartnerContent/south-africas-smmes-need-to-make-the-big-digital-leap-20230323

• News24, 2023, South Africa’s SMMEs need to make the Big Digital Leap, viewed 17 April 2023, from https://www.news24.com/news24/PartnerContent/south-africas-smmes-need-to-make-the-big-digital-leap-20230323

• News24, South Africa’s SMMEs need to make the Big Digital Leap, viewed 17 April 2023, from https://www.news24.com/news24/PartnerContent/south-africas-smmes-need-to-make-the-big-digital-leap-20230323

• News24, South Africa’s SMMEs need to make the Big Digital Leap, from https://www.news24.com/news24/PartnerContent/south-africas-smmes-need-to-make-the-big-digital-leap-20230323