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Using and Citing Sources How to Avoid Plagiarism The Contradictions of Research Writing Show you have done your research Appeal to experts and authorities Improve your English by mimicking what you hear and read Give credit where credit is due Write something new and original Improve upon, or disagree with experts and authorities Use your own words, your own voice Make your own significant contribution What is Research? Aurora Research Institute: …” an endeavour to study or obtain knowledge through the use of a systematic approach with the intent of clarification. This includes activities which attempt to discover new facts, information, or new applications of existing knowledge.” The Centre for Research in Art and Design: accessible = a public activity, open to scrutiny by peers transparent = clear in its structure, process and outcomes transferable = useful beyond the specific research project, applicable in principles (if not specifics) to other researchers and research contexts. Primary vs. Secondary Sources Using Existing Knowledge Use your own words, your own voice, your own ideas AND/OR Paraphrase or quote, and cite Paraphrase: restate information, giving the meaning in another form Quote: to repeat wording exactly using quotes (“”) Cite: to give credit to original author of material; to provide full source information of original material (author, title, publisher, date, etc.) What is Plagiarism? (1) What is Plagiarism (2) Plagiarism is representing someone elses work as your own. Its plagiarism whether you use a whole document a paragraph a single sentence a distinctive phrase a specialized term specific data a graphic element of any kind What is Plagiarism? (3) “…[using] an idea developed by another as if it were your own. If you use any work created by someone else as your own without acknowledging the creator, and if you hand in the work with your name on it, thus implying that it is your work, then you commit plagiarism.” You Need To Cite When