Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Reference questions

1-What is plagiarism?
Using someone else’s words or ideas and representing them as your own.

2-What must you do avoid plagiarizing?
Take careful and accurate notes as you research.

3-What style of referencing is accepted at HCT?
MLA Modern Language Association
APA American Psychological Association

4-What are the five types of information that are often included when referencing from various sources?
Author’s name – Title of book - Date – pages - Publisher - magazine- web address .

5-When creating a reference for a book what comes first?
Author name

6-What is the second item of information in a magazine reference?
Article title

7-What is the last item of information in a magazine reference?
Page numbers

8-What is the third item of information when referencing a website?
The title of website.

9-What is last item of information when referencing a website?
Date visited.

11-What comes before the URL in a database reference?
http://

12-Where is the bibliography?
At the end

13-What is in the bibliography?
References

14-When giving the author’s name which part of the name do you put first?
Surnames/Family name - Butterfield, Hedley

15-How do you order items in the bibliography?
Alphabetical

16-Besides, quotations, where do you use an inline citation?
Paraphrasing

17-What information goes in an inline citation?
Name – Date

18-Name one citation machine that can help you?
Easybib.com

19-Besides your teacher, who can help you with referencing?
Easybib.com

20-In Google type, ‘’HCT plagiarism.’’ Find the page which describes the consequences of plagiarism at HCT. State what this consequence is.
If you cheat you will be kicked from the college.

Teenage Pregnancy
1-World of health. Online ed. Detroit:Gale Group, 2007.
2-U.S. Teenage Pregnancy Statistics. The Alan Guttmacher Institute , MArch 5,2001. pCOV(9)
3-Discovering Multicultural America. Online ed . Detroit:Gale, 2003

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