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College Writing Library Guide: Semester 2 Session 2 Citation, Plagiarism, Searching

A guide for students in College Writing I and College Writing II

Library College Writing Instructional Session: Semester 2 Session 2

2024-2025 Academic Integrity and Procedures Regarding Violations of Code and Academic Integrity

Sample MLA Paper Tips

Citing Sources-Diagrammed Citations

Example of a scholarly article:

Color-Coded Diagram of Scholarly Journal Article Citation Example

MLA 8th/9th Bibliographic Citation

Understanding and Avoiding Plagiarism

cover with Bart Simpson saying he will not plagiarize

Why is Citation Important?

Jigsaw Puzzle Gallery (Jigzone)

citation Puzzle....

Citation is a puzzle.  You just need to put the parts of a citation in the right order. (This citation is in MLA Citation).

Citation Puzzle Graphic. "Citation Basics." APA Citation & Style Guide.  Concordia University. 17

      July 2017. http://libguides.cu-portland.edu/APA_style#. Accessed 14 Sept. 2017.

 

Citing Sources-Diagrammed Citations

The parts of a scholarly journal article citation

Color-Coded Diagram of Scholarly Journal Article Citation Example

Let's put together our own citation puzzle!

 

Citation is Like a Puzzle-The Parts of Scholarly Journal Article Citation

Image of scholarly journal article with parts identified in color

Am I Plagiarizing? (Easybib)

This infographic flowchart,describes how you can determine if you’re plagiarizing by graphically representing different scenarios

Academic Integrity and Academic Dishonesty

This video provides information on Academic Integrity as it applies to the Manhattanville University Academic Integrity Policy.

A Fair(y) Use Tale (captioned)

An educational video on copyright by professor Eric Fadden at Bucknell University

Research Worksheet

Use this Worksheet to help you get started and focus your research.

Go to Databases

The Library subscribes to numerous databases. Feel free to try them all.  Here are a few go to general Interdisciplinary databases to get you started.

Google Scholar Search & Library Links

Use Google Scholar to find scholarly sources.  Google Scholar is a convenient way to search across multiple databases simultaneously.  Look for the FullText@Mville links to locate availability in our Manhattanville University subscription databases. From off-campus, set Scholar Preferences to use Manhattanville as your library before searching.

Google Scholar Search
Link to video: https://youtu.be/Jc_-UgK3D74

This 3-minute video provides instructions on how to use Google Scholar and how to set preferences for searching library databases. Created March 2020.

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