CITING SOURCES
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Plagiarism Fabrication Cheating
The adoption or The falsification of Any attempt to give or
reproduction of data, information, or obtain assistance in a
original creations of citations (Simmons, formal academic
another author 1999). Creating false exercise
without facts or citations to such as exam or “hiring”
acknowledgment create “artificial others to complete your
(Simmons, 1999). acknowledgement”. assignments (Simmons,
1999).
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A citation is a way of giving
credit to individuals for their creative and
intellectual works that you utilized to
support your research. It can also be used
to locate particular sources and combat
plagiarism. Typically, a citation can
include the author's name, date, location
of the publishing company, journal title,
or DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
PURPOSE FOR CITING SOURCES
1. To give credit to the original
author of a work.
2. To promote scholarly
writing.
3. To help your target audience
identify your original source.
FORMS OF CITATION
1. IN-TEXT CITATION
-it requires the writer to cite
the details of the reference
used in a certain part of
his/her essay.
APA in-text citation style uses the author's last name
and the year of publication, for example: (Field, 2005).
For direct quotations, include the page number as
well, for example: (Field, 2005, p. 14). For sources
such as websites and e-books that have no page numbers,
use a paragraph number
FORMS OF CITATION
2. REFERENCE CITATION
-it refers to the complete
bibliographic entries of all
references used by the writer. This
appears in the reference list found
at the last part of the paper.
Citations have several important
purposes
• To uphold intellectual honesty and
avoiding plagiarism.
• To give credit to the original author by citing
sources is the only way to use other’s work
without
plagiarizing.
• Citing sources strengthens scholar’s work by
lending outside support to researcher's ideas.
•People also count citations to a paper as an
indication of how important or influential the
paper
has been.
Why Should We Cite Sources ?
• Citing sources actually helps reader distinguish researcher’s
ideas from those of their sources. This will actually emphasize
the
originality of scholar’s own work.
• Provides a trail by which others can locate the materials which
is
consulted by researcher.
• Provides evidence of scholar’s research.
• Citing sources shows the amount of research researcher have
done.
• It's illegal.
• It could affect to scholar’s work.
Failure to provide citation may result in being charged
with plagiarism.
Quality of research depends on citation.
To credit authors or artists whose arguments, ideas, or
creative works scholars have used.
To allow people reviewing work to check researcher’s
sources for accuracy.
To allow readers to understand how researchers came
up with arguments.
To provide scholars with further sources for their own
research.
Citation shows the authenticity of the
work.
Everything must be cited with
intellectuality
and research should stand on reality with
proper
citation.
Reliability of the research work depends
on
the sources which scholars cite in their
work.
STYLE GUIDES
1. The Publication Manual of
the American Psychological
Association (APA)
2. The Modern Language
Association Style Guide
(MLA)
STYLE GUIDES
3. Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
4. American Medical
Association Manual of Style
(AMA)
5. The Chicago Manual of Style
APA
psychology, education,
hotel and restaurant
management, business,
economics and other
social sciences
MLA
literature, arts and
humanities
IEEE
Engineering
AMA
medicine, health sciences
and other natural sciences
Chicago
Reference books, non-
academic periodicals
