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Learn why we cite sources & how to do it. Sources include data, books, web, etc. Reasons to cite & how to cite different types of sources. Use Bibme for help.
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TheLibrari-Hens’ Guide to . . . Why We Cite Our Sources
To “Cite” means . . . . “To point to the evidence.”
What are Sources? • Data • Magazines • Newspapers • Charts • Books • Ideas • Lectures • The Web • Emails • Phone Conversations • Blogs • Wikis We could go on . . . .
Reasons to Cite Sources: • Provide the original source of your information. • Identify materials in your Bibliography • Give credit to the person you quoted, summarized or paraphrased
How do I Cite a Source? A Book A Magazine or Newspaper A WebSite A Database An Image
How do I cite a Source? Or You Could Have this Citation creator do the work for you. Bibme
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