Articles tagged: cite

How Citation Tools Help You Avoid Plagiarism and Build Credible Papers

Learn how using citation tools like Zotero, Mendeley, and Citation Machine can protect you from accidental plagiarism, improve academic integrity, and simplify referencing in APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.

APA Reference Page: Formatting Tips

You'll probably be expected to use APA format while writing a research paper, thesis, or any other type of project in your academics. In this article, we will outline the APA formatting requirements and things to consider when citing sources.

Tips for paraphrasing sources

The process of paraphrasing a source entails modifying the text thereby retaining the actual meaning. Paraphrasing is an option for quoting, which involves replicating somebody's precise words and placing them in inverted commas. It is actually preferable to paraphrase rather than quote in academic papers. In this post, we will discuss paraphrasing sources and some common ways to cite a paraphrase.