PPT-Quoting, Paraphrasing and APA Style citations

Dr Xiaorong Shao Professor Information Literacy Librarian Appalachian State University Email shaoxappstateedu Purposes of Citations In all types of academic writing you have to document the sources you used in your paper Citations serve a number of purposes . Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. . Does this look like you when you are writing a paper?. Who uses APA?. Social Sciences, such as Psychology, Linguistics, Sociology, Economics, and Criminology. Business. Turabian. Duane Theobald. dtheobal@westga.edu. Have you ever felt like this?. MLA Style. Who uses MLA?/Where did MLA style come from. ?. English Studies-Language and Literature. Foreign Language and Literature. Paraphrasing . Objective:. Demonstrate comprehension by paraphrasing facts from informational texts. Gain knowledge and apply what they have learned about paraphrasing by reading information about three unusual animals. Center for Professional Communication. Academic Misconduct. All forms of academic misconduct are prohibited by the Student Code of Conduct. Academic misconduct is . an. . A-level . offense and is defined by the student code of conduct as Dishonesty or . Information provided by . purdue. university writing center. Any time you use someone else’s ideas, you MUST give them credit or you are plagiarizing. There are three different ways to use another person’s ideas in your paper, quoting directly, paraphrasing and . This workshop will:. Look at the differences between quoting, paraphrasing and summarising as ways of using sources.  . Explain how and when to use quotations, paraphrases and summaries.  . Introduce you to some basic expectations when paraphrasing. Using Sources and A Reasoned Argument. Louise . Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This . workshop will. .... Introduce the two types of sources and the process of choosing sources. Provide a basic overview of how to use quotations, paraphrases and summaries in your written work. ASC. Academic Skills Centre. Overview. Paraphrasing. Changes the original text into your own words. About the same size as the original text (ideally, shorter). Maintains the original meaning. Summarising. Use sources. Mr. . Eble. CP2 Senior English. Quoting. What is quoting?. Using a writer’s exact words to make a point / support a claim that will make a strong impression on a reader.. How do I quote?. Use own words. Include all ideas. Do not include your own analysis/ interpretation/opinion. Always acknowledge your source. . Use own words. Include the key relevant ideas. Do not include your own analysis/ interpretation/opinion. What do I do when I need to paraphrase ?. Paraphrasing means putting what you have read into your own words.. You paraphrase by . reading. something, . thinking . about what it means, and then . restating it in your own words. Workshop . Objective: . Students . will be able to . demonstrate . knowledge of . APA formatting of in-text citations and references . in order to avoid plagiarism.. Why . Do We . U. se In-Text Citations and References?. And Integrating Resources. APA Format. APA (American Psychological Association) Format. Some disciplines that use APA:. Social Sciences:. Psychology. Sociology. Linguistics. Economics. Criminology. Business. Plymouth State University Writing Center. Laura Walker, MS Candidate. APA Style Basics. Why APA?. APA arose out of a need to communicate clearly and effectively in the field of social and behavioral sciences. APA creates a way to communicate what is important in the field. .