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Pollak Library Citation Workshop

Pollak Library Citation Workshop. Created by C Bruns; Adapted by MA Lynn. Goals for this session:.

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Pollak Library Citation Workshop

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  1. Pollak Library Citation Workshop Created by C Bruns; Adapted by MA Lynn

  2. Goals for this session: **Avoiding plagiarism**Types of citation styles**Parts of a citation**How to properly cite books **How to properly cite articles **Mechanics of citing information inside the paper**Introduction to RefWorks

  3. What is plagiarism and why is it important to cite sources and avoid plagiarism? "Plagiarism is defined as the act of taking the specific substance of another and offering it as one's own without giving credit to the sources.  When sources are used, acknowledgement of the original author or source must be made following scholarly practice." Cal State Fullerton Catalog 05-07 p. 558. Student Guide to Avoiding PlagiarismSandra Rhoten, Associate Dean Judicial Affairs

  4. Main Citation Styles Used at CSUF: APA: The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed. (2001) • social sciences and some natural sciences. MLA: The MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 6th ed. (1999) • many disciplines in the humanities. Chicago: The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th ed. • many disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Turabian: A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian (This is a simpler version of The Chicago Manual of Style.)

  5. Other less frequently used styles: Anthropology:American Anthropological Association Style Guide Biology:Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors Chemistry:ACS Style Guide (American Chemical Society) Geography:Annals of the Association of American Geographers Style sheet Law:The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation REF. Linguistics:Language Style Sheet Medicine:American Medical Association Manual of Style Physics:API Style Manual (American Institute of Physics)

  6. EXAMPLES OF A CITATION FOR A BOOK: APA Format Adams, A. (1985). Ansel Adams, an autobiography.Boston: Little, Brown. MLA Format Adams, Ansel, Ansel Adams, an Autobiography.Boston : Little, Brown, 1985. Chicago/Turabian FormatAdams, Ansel. Ansel Adams: An Autobiography. Boston: Little Brown and Company. 1985.

  7. EXAMPLES OF A CITATION FOR A JOURNAL ARTICLE: APA FormatSpaulding, J. (1996). Yosemite and Ansel Adams: Art, commerce and western tourism.Pacific Historical Review 65, 616-625. MLA FormatSpaulding, Jonathan “Yosemite and Ansel Adams: Art, Commerce and Western Tourism.” Pacific Historical Review65 (Nov 1996): 616-625. Chicago/Turabian FormatSpaulding, Jonathan. “Yosemite and Ansel Adams: Art, Commerce and Western Tourism.”  Pacific Historical Review 65 (Nov 1996): 616.

  8. Parts of a citation: • The information needed for a book citation is:AuthorTitlePublisherPlace of PublicationDate • Information needed for an article citation:AuthorTitle of the articleName of the journalIssue information     (can be month, year, volume, issue, pages)

  9. Instructions for “hands-on” portion of the workshop: • Open Word (or use a sheet of paper) • Using the your required style guide handout, write out the following sample citations.

  10. Sample Book Developing Study Skill, Taking Notes and Tests, Using Dictionaries and Libraries Marcia J Coman and Kathy L. Heavers NTC Publishing Group Lincolnwood, Illinois, 1998  • The information needed for a book citation is: Author Title Publisher Place of Publication Date

  11. Sample book citation (the answer) • APA Format Coman, M. J. & Heavers, K. L. (1998). Developing study skills, taking notes and tests, using dictionaries and libraries. 2nd Ed. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Publishing Group. • MLA Format Coman, Marcia J. and Kathy L. Heavers. Developing Study Skills,TakingNotes and Tests, Using Dictionaries and Libraries. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Publishing Group, 1998. • Chicago/Turabian FormatComan, Marcia J. and Kathy L. Heavers. Developing Study Skills, Taking Notes and Tests, Using Dictionaries and Libraries. Lincolnwood: NTC Publishing Group, 1998.

  12. Sample journal article Journal of Higher Education Social Class and College Costs: Examining the Financial Nexus Between College Choice and Persistence by Michael B. Paulsen and Edward P. St. John March/April 2002, vol 73 issue #2 Information needed for an article citation:AuthorTitle of the articleName of the journalIssue information (can be month, year, volume, issue, pages)

  13. Sample journal article citation (the answers) APA FormatPaulsen, M. B. & St. John, E. P. (2002). Social class and college           costs: Examining the financial nexus between college choice           and persistence. The Journal of Higher Education, 73(2), 189-236.   MLA FormatPaulsen, Michael B. and Edward P. St. John. “Social class and           college costs: Examining the financial nexus between college choice and persistence.” The Journal of Higher Education,73 (2002): 189-236. Chicago/Turabian FormatPaulsen, Michael B. and Edward P. St. John. “Social class and           college costs: Examining the financial nexus between college choice and persistence.” The Journal of Higher Education, 73, no.2 (2002): 189-236.

  14. Citing an Online Article APA Format Euban, D. (2005). Court restricts free speech for college students. Academe, 91, 189-236. doi: 10.1002/jts.20192 MLA Format Euban, Donna. “Court Restricts Free Speech for College Students.” Academe. 91(2005): 189-236. Academic Search Premier EBSCO. California State University Fullerton, Pollak Library. July 2007 <http://search.epet.com/>. Chicago/Turabian Euban, Donna. Court Restricts Free Speech for College Students. Academe, 91, no. 2 (2005):189-236 http://search.epnet.com/direct/asp?an=9878006&=afh (accessed July 15, 2007).

  15. Introducing RefWorks What RefWorks can do for you: • Online storage of your citation, with SFX links • Can be arranged in folders by your subjects • RefWorks will produce a bibliography in the correct format • Write-N-Cite, a plug-in used to insert citations into your paper

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