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Using Information Ethically Part 2

Using Information Ethically Part 2. Citing Sources. Citing Sources. Reasons for citing sources Parts of citations Common Style Guides. Citing Sources. Provides research trail for your readers Lends credibility to your research Shows the extent of your efforts Honesty.

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Using Information Ethically Part 2

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  1. Using Information EthicallyPart 2 Citing Sources

  2. Citing Sources • Reasons for citing sources • Parts of citations • Common Style Guides Citing Sources

  3. Citing Sources • Provides research trail for your readers • Lends credibility to your research • Shows the extent of your efforts • Honesty Citing Sources

  4. Provide a citation for All direct quotes, paraphrases, and summaries of words, productions, and ideas of others. Citing Sources

  5. When is citing unnecessary? • Words, thoughts, and ideas of your own creation. Or • Information considered to be common knowledge. When in doubt, provide a citation. Citing Sources

  6. Example Common knowledge John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. Not common knowledge: In 1955, while recuperating from a back operation, Kennedy wrote Profiles in Courage, which won a Pulitzer Prize. "Biography of John F. Kennedy." The White House. 24 Sept. 2007 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/jk35.html>. Citing Sources

  7. Elements of citations Citing Sources

  8. Book Author Title Jones, Green C. Growing Up in Harlan County. Lexington: University of Kentucky P, 1985. DatePlace of Publisher Publication Citing Sources

  9. Article Author Title of article Harris, Fred. "Burning Up People to Make Electricity." Atlantic Monthly 234 (1974): 29-37. Title of Journal Vol. Date Page Number Citing Sources

  10. Web Site Article title Web Site title Date last updated "What is Bronchitis?" KidsHealth. Oct. 2007. Nemours Foundation. 6 May 2008 <http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/infections/ colds_and_flu/bronchitis.html>. URL Date Accessed Sponsoring Organization Citing Sources

  11. Different types of sources • Speeches • Live performances • Art work • Interviews • Television programs • Articles accessed via GALILEO or the WWW Citing Sources

  12. Style Guides Common Style Guides • Chicago Manual of Style (Turabian) • MLA • APA Citing Sources

  13. Summary • Take careful notes • Use a style guide • Ask for assistance Citing Sources

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