Citations are a crucial part of what makes a successful research paper. Other important parts include your own original ideas, and the facts that you’ve gathered.
Citations not only show your professors the path that you took to reach your conclusions, but you’ll also have a handy reference list to show you’ve worked hard to find sources that help shape what you’ve written.
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Professors ask you to incorporate resources into your paper to back up your ideas with authority.
Citations enhance your argument and provide support for your ideas. Doing this correctly enables your professor to better hear your voice and provide you with important feedback.
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The APA, or American Psychological Association, style guide most commonly is used in the sciences and social sciences. If you're taking a course in one of those areas, such as anthropology, psychology, or business, it is likely that your professor will want you to use APA form.
This tutorial will ensure that you are well on your way to correctly formatting APA citations in your own paper.
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Formatting citations can be tricky, but the latest MLA style guide aims to simplify things.
The 9th edition of the MLA Handbook was published in 2021 and provides a general template or guideline that you can use to format your citations for any source type.
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MLA commonly is used in the liberal arts and humanities. If you're taking a course in English, literature, or philosophy, for example, you may be asked to use MLA.
In this tutorial, we will explore the 9th edition of the Modern Language Association (MLA) citation style.
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In order to avoid committing plagiarism, it’s important to understand how and where to cite sources you used to write your research paper.
This video will expose you to the variety of ways you can create citations, and the most appropriate places to include them in your paper using the Turabian style.
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In order to avoid committing plagiarism, it’s important to understand how and where to cite sources you used to write your research paper.
This video will expose you to the variety of ways you can create citations, and the most appropriate places to include them in your paper using the Harvard style.
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Chicago Style has specific requirements for citations depending on the format of the source.
In this video we'll review the Chicago style guidelines for citing journal articles in both the notes and bibliography of an assignment.
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Chicago Style has specific requirements for citations depending on the format of the source.
In this video we'll review the Chicago style guidelines for citing books and eBooks in both the notes and bibliography of an assignment.
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Chicago Style has specific requirements for citations depending on the format of the source.
In this video we'll review the Chicago style guidelines for citing websites in both the notes and bibliography of an assignment.
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