Different citation formats are used by different academic disciplines. Professors will often require a particular format, but if they have no preference these guidelines may be helpful:
Each discipline has a preferred citation style. Various websites point to the desired citation style for each discipline.
RefWorks is a citation management software tool available to UC Merced students, faculty and staff. RefWorks helps you ...
See information on the new RefWorks interface.
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How to Avoid Plagiarism: What is Plagiarism? [ flash ] Watch this entertaining set of movies to gain an understanding of plagiarism and how to best avoid risking your academic integrity. By the Paul Robeson Library at Rutgers. |
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How to Avoid Plagiarism: Real Life Examples [ flash ] Watch this entertaining set of movies to gain an understanding of plagiarism and how to best avoid risking your academic integrity. By the Paul Robeson Library at Rutgers. |
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How to Avoid Plagiarism: The Cite is Right Quiz Show [ flash ] Watch this entertaining set of movies to gain an understanding of plagiarism and how to best avoid risking your academic integrity. By the Paul Robeson Library at Rutgers. |
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Preventing Plagiarism: Keepin' it Real [ flash ] This tutorial uses talking avatars and graphics to explain the pitfalls of plagiarism. Created by Alanna Aiko Moore, Alice Perez, Gayatri Singh and Marlo Young at UC San Diego's Social Science & Humanities Library. |