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Research Paper: A Step-by-Step Guide

Avoiding Plagiarism

What is plagiarism?

"...to steal or pass off as one's own (the idea or words of another); use (a created production) without crediting the sources; to commit literary theft; present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source..."

Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language

Academic Integrity 

Quoting, Paraphrasing and Summarizing