LibGuides: CITATION AND PLAGIARISM GUIDE: Citation and Plagiarism guide

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APA: OWL at Purdue
Formatting Guide from the OWL
Chicago Manual of Style: OWL at Purdue
Formatting Guide from the OWL
Citation and Writing Tutorials from BYU
BYU has provided numerous short tutorials on a wide variety of citation and writing topics
MLA: OWL at Purdue
Formatting Guide from the OWL
MLA Style Center
Writing Resources from the Modern Language Association
Quoting, Paraphrasing, Summarizing: OWL at Purdue
Intended to help you become more comfortable with the uses of and distinctions among quotations, paraphrases, and summaries. This handout compares and contrasts the three terms, gives some pointers, and includes a short excerpt that you can use to practice these skills.
Research and Citation links - OWL at Purdue
Strunk's Elements of Style
Considered a classic resource for writers. This free online reference book outlines the "principal requirements of plain English style and concentrates attention on the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated." In other words, use it for grammar, punctuation and spelling.
Taking Cornell Notes
A brief "How to" from Cornell.

Citation Machine
Automatically generates citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian, and more.
Easy Bib
Generate citations in MLA, APA & Chicago formats for your bibliography

Avoiding Plagiarism - OWL at Purdue
How to avoid plagiarism in your work
IRIS: Avoid Plagiarism
Offers a short but very helpful tutorial helping you to avoid plagiarism.
Paraphrase: Write it in your own words - OWL at Purdue
Practice paraphrasing
Plagiarism.org
"What is Plagiarism?"
Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing - OWL at Purdue
Become more comfortable with the uses of and distinctions among quotations, paraphrases, and summaries.