This is a 2-page "quick guide" handout with basic info and examples for citing commonly used sources in APA citation style. More citation handouts and resources can be found on the TCC Library's Citing Sources LibGuide.
What is plagiarism and what does it look like?
Visit LAPU's Writing Resource Hub to learn more about plagiarism:
https://sites.google.com/lapu.edu/lapu-writing-resource-hub/plagiarism/what-is-plagiarism?authuser=0#h.5um5175bsnol
It’s fake! It’s amazing! It isn’t real! That’s right: you choose the topic; you create the quotations and the sources. You make up the names of the authors and the names of their books. The content of this paper is a creative writing assignment.
What isn’t creative is the form you use. The paper will get you ready for the form and process of your first research paper by allowing you to practice and/or review APA format and structure. You’ll practice formatting the paper following APA guidelines, using parenthetical citations, providing an alphabetized reference page, and integrating quotes correctly.
Scoring Guidelines for a "Fake Research" Paper assignment. This scores students in elements, mechanics, and content of the paper.