Social scientists most often use APA citation style
Referencing your sources is an important part of academic writing. Why?
- it lets you acknowledge the ideas or words of others if you use them in your work
- it helps you to avoid plagiarism
- it demonstrates that you are using the scholarly record and that you can provide authority for statements you make in your term paper
- it enables readers to find the source information
Writing Guides:
- Doing your undergraduate project
- Student writing; give it a generous reading
- Writing an annotated bibliography: Youtube video or web page
- Writing Services offers students help with learning the mechanics of academic writing
