7-Ethical Use of Sources

After reading the sections of this chapter, you should be able to answer the following questions:

  • How could you write and work with academic integrity during your academic career?
  • How could you avoid plagiarism?
  • How does citing sources provide credibility to your work?
  • What are the challenges in citing sources and how do you overcome these challenges?

This chapter is adapted from 7-Ethical Use of Sources in Choosing & Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research by Teaching & Learning, University Libraries.

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