Avoiding Plagiarism in Research Papers

To take someone's writing or ideas and pass them off as your own or to take an idea or writing passage from someone else.

Lack of confidence in writing abilities, poor time management, view cheating as a game.

<p>Tell the reader where the information came from.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Author's name and page number.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Common knowledge and if it is said in all your sources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Put quotations around direct quotes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Taking someone else's words or ideas and putting them into your own words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All major points, as well as minor details.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ul> <li>Read the entire article. - Understand what the article is saying. - Identify the main idea. - Write in your own words. - Give credit with in-text citation.</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Include only the main idea and the most important supporting details.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Who, what, when, where, and why.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>own, introduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>4, quotation marks, indent, block quote</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ul> <li>Use quotation marks, unless it's a block quote. - Always cite your source.</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

<ul> <li>Used anytime you quote, paraphrase, or summarize. - Should be close to the quote. - Include author's last name and page number.</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

<ul> <li>Smaller than a paraphrase. - Contains the main idea. - Contains only important details.</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers