Running wild
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This document provides guidance on researching and citing sources for academic work. It discusses different types of plagiarism and outlines steps for finding credible sources, including encyclopedias, books, magazines, newspapers and journals. It also reviews how to properly cite sources using MLA or APA format. Examples are given of evaluating websites based on authorship, publisher, currency, bias, design, citations and accuracy.
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Running wild
- 1. How to plagiarize 1. Complete Plagiarism 2. Self Plagiarism 3. Patchwork Plagiarism
- 3. Special Link off of the virtual library.
- 4. Only E-Mail and Password
- 5. Fill in the blanks If from the virtual library it is from an online database. Pay attention to the help bubbles Ask your librarian!
- 6. Step 1 - Encyclopedia Step 2 - Books Step 3 - Magazine, Newspaper, Journal
- 7. How to Cite MLA = Essays APA = Research Same information - Just different formatting Sotzek, Hannelore. Making the Grade . St. Catharines, Ont.: Vanwell Pub., 2003. Print. Sotzek, H. (2003). Making the grade . St. Catharines, Ont.: Vanwell Pub.
- 9. Website Evalutation 1. Don't trust the top hits from Google 2. Watch the URL (~,/,-,%) 3. Watch for bias = infomercial www.who.is
- 10. Checklist for websites Hand out http://www.virtualmedicalclinic.com/ http://www.humancloning.org/ http://www.iraq-war.ru/ http://www.salon.com/topic/iraq_war/ Author Complete Publisher Currency Bias Design Citations Reproduced Accuracy Credible
- 11. Using EasyBib to evaluate sites http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/ http://www.salon.com/topic/iraq_war/
- 12. Goal · Create an account with EasyBib ·Site your sources you have so far ·Try to find a credible website
- 13. Attachments Website Evaluation Guide.docx