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Documentation and Plagiarism

Documentation and Plagiarism

Documentation

Citation and Referencing resource listings at the AU Library.

The Basics of Documentation (PDF - 126KB), an important resource to help students avoid plagiarism and learn how to use citations and references appropriately and correctly.

The Basics of Documentation Quiz

APA Quiz (based on the APA section of The Basics of Documentation resource)

MLA Quiz (based on the MLA section of The Basics of Documentation resource )

MLA Documentation Guide. This guide is more detailed than some of the other resources; it is intended specifically for students in Literature courses at Athabasca University.

A PowerPoint presentation of FAQ about APA by the Write Site (PPT - 603KB).

The Adventures of Ruby, an animated video which explains the basics of plagiarism and APA formatting in an entertaining way. Developed by the Centre for Nursing and Health Studies at Athabasca University.

Plagiarism

A Definition of Plagiarism from the University of Queensland, Australia

A guide to plagiarism and cyber-plagiarism from the University of Alberta, by Anna Bombak

Examples of Paraphrases

Intellectual Ownership and Honesty

Guide to Plagiarism and Cyber-Plagiarism

Liars, fraudsters and cheats: Dealing with the growth of academic dishonesty: an article from the Canadian Council of Learning

Plagiarism and How to Avoid It

Test your knowledge of plagarism a test and tutorial from the University of Essex, U.K.

Tutorials to test your knowledge of plagiarism and proper documentation practices from York University and The University of Southern Mississippi


Citation Styles


Library Basics

Tutorials, web tours and instructions on how to search AU Library sources for your research

 

 

 

 

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