Understanding the Purpose of Research

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What is the primary purpose of paraphrasing someone else's work?

To use different words or sentence structure while giving credit to the source

When should you acknowledge the source if you are paraphrasing someone else's work?

Immediately following the paraphrase

What should you do with your notes and printouts until you receive your final mark for the assignment?

Save them until you no longer need them

What is the difference between a list of references and a bibliography at the end of an assignment?

A list of references includes only direct citations, while a bibliography includes all materials used for research

What do citation styles primarily differ in?

The order and syntax of information about references

Which style is commonly used by engineers according to the text?

ASME style (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

Where is the reference list part typically placed?

In the bibliography or references at the end of the article or report

Explore the significance of research as a process of contributing original knowledge rather than merely accumulating existing information. Learn about posing meaningful questions and conducting systematic inquiries to find relevant answers in the world we live in.

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