This helpful guide explains the principles of academic integrity in a clear, straightforward way and shows students how to apply them in all academic situations--from paper writing and independent research to study groups and lab work. Includes a chapter on how to take good notes and use them properly in papers and assignments.
Summarizing, paraphrasing, and quotation are explained, with examples. The most common types of plagiarism are discussed, and a brief guide to citing sources using both MLA and APA documentation styles is included.