New Brunswick
67. Applying copyright and plagiarism knowledge with guided ethical instruction and scaffolded awareness
67.2 Proper Citation in Academic Writing
Chapter 67.2
Master Proper Citation in Academic Writing
Learn essential citation practices to maintain academic integrity and give proper credit to sources in scholarly work.
What You'll Learn
Proper citation acknowledges authors and prevents plagiarism in writing
Different disciplines require specific citation styles like MLA APA
Academic integrity depends on ethical source attribution and documentation
Citation skills prepare students for advanced scholarly research methods
What You'll Practice
1
Students identify plagiarism and understand proper source attribution requirements
2
Learners practice formatting citations using various academic style guides
3
Young scholars analyze ethical implications of improper citation practices
Why This Matters
Proper citation skills are essential for academic success and professional credibility, ensuring ethical use of information while building trust in scholarly communication.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Citation
Plagiarism Prevention
Academic Integrity
Research Ethics
Source Attribution
NB Curriculum Aligned
