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How to Cite Personal Communication in MLA
Personal communication can include content received directly or accessed at a later date. If the information was communicated directly to […]
How to Cite Conference Proceedings in APA
When conducting research, it can be tempting to head straight to the library or to search a trusted database. Although […]
Paraphrasing Without Plagiarizing in MLA
Many college students have a serious misconception about paraphrasing that can actually lead to inadvertent plagiarism. To get on the […]
How to Cite Data Sets in APA
Author: The creator of the data set; this can be individuals or an organization. Year: The year the data set […]
Four Common Citation Errors in Harvard
1. Bibliography vs. Reference List Harvard style is unique in that sources can be referenced in either a reference list […]
How to Select the Correct Citation Style
The purpose of research and academic writing is to expand shared knowledge across a variety of subject areas. Proper citation […]
Why You Should be Following Citations
With so much information available online these days, it’s our responsibility as researchers to evaluate the validity and credibility of […]
How to Cite Transcripts of Audio Sources
Transcripts of audiovisual materials such as speeches, podcasts, and radio programs are valuable sources of information. In APA Style (7th […]
Evaluating Source Credibility and Validity
Finding information online has never been easier—but not all of it is good. Finding accurate and credible information has never […]
Four Common Citation Errors in APA
1. Secondary Citations A “secondary source” refers to content that was previously reported in another source, known as the “primary […]
Cite a Chapter in an Edited Book in Harvard
Contributor (Chapter Author or Organization): The reference format begins with the last name and first initials of the chapter’s author. […]
How to Cite a Clip Art in APA
Before using any image, confirm whether it allows free use or requires the credit. Credit required: Images under Creative Commons […]