How do I cite my sources and avoid plagiarism? - SOCI 1101 - Young (Cartersville) - Spring 2021

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Purdue APA Style Guide
APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. This resource, revised according to the 6th edition, second printing of the APA manual, offers examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page. For more information, please consult the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, (6th ed., 2nd printing).
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A Word About Plagiarism

Academic institutions have strict regulations regarding plagiarism. Taking credit for work that is not your own is a serious matter and can result in severe consequences. Below is the link to the GHC statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities. If you are unsure about something concerning plagiarism, ask your instructor or librarian for clarification.

GHC Academic Integrity Code: Student Rights and Responsibilities

SOCI 1101 - Young (Cartersville) - Spring 2021: How do I cite my sources and avoid plagiarism?

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A Word About Plagiarism

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