6. In Text Citations
In the body of the essay include include the
author’s name and the page number where the
information was found.
7. Works Cited List
• Author’s name
• Title
• Date of publication
• Publisher information
• Medium type
For websites there is no need to
include the URL information unless the
reader cannot locate the source
without it.
When writing a research paper, you will likely use resources such as websites or articles written by other people.
IF YOU FAIL TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR SOURCES YOU WILL LIKELY BE GUILTY OF PLAGIARISM.
quote material verbatim (word for word)
reword or paraphrase information
include statistics or finding from a survey or study
incorporate facts, ideas or opinions thats are not common knowledge