Academic Writing: Citations and Bibliography

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of the content provided?

  • To convey detailed information clearly and effectively (correct)
  • To summarize research findings in a brief manner
  • To analyze data in a structured format
  • To confuse the reader with irrelevant details

Which of the following best describes the format of the content?

  • A linear narrative with a key takeaway
  • A structured layout with clear sections (correct)
  • A visual guide with pictures and graphs
  • A series of disconnected thoughts

What might be a consequence of misinterpreting the content?

  • Cultivating critical thinking skills
  • Fostering curiosity about the topic
  • Improved understanding of the subject
  • Confusion leading to lack of knowledge (correct)

Which statement regarding the clarity of the content is most accurate?

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What is a likely purpose of this content format?

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List

An itemized list of important information.

Euphemism

Words or phrases used instead of their actual names. For example, 'the White House' for 'the United States President's residence.'

Citation

This is a reference to something that can be found elsewhere, such as another part of the text or a source.

Organization

The structure of the paper, including the order of paragraphs.

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Evidence

A statement that directly proves what you are arguing.

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Study Notes

Accuracy in Citations, Paraphrases, and Bibliography

  • This course covers academic writing, focusing on accurate citation, paraphrasing, and bibliography creation.
  • Lecturer: Dr. Mihai Burlacu

Contents (Part 1)

  • When to cite?
  • Plagiarism & self-plagiarism
  • Citing & paraphrasing
  • Formatting citations based on location in the text
  • Formatting the content of parenthetical citations
  • Citing a single work by a single author
  • Citing works by groups of authors
  • Citing authors with the same name
  • Handling works without identified authors
  • Handling works with anonymous authors
  • Citing two or more works in the same parenthesis
  • Citing classic works
  • Citing secondary sources
  • Citing archival documents (letters)

Contents (Part 2)

  • Bibliographic references formatting
  • Periodicals
  • Books
  • Chapters in books
  • Technical & research reports
  • Symposiums, conferences, & congresses
  • Master's dissertations & doctoral theses
  • Reviews
  • Audiovisual media
  • Software
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Webpages
  • Archival documents & collections

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